Living in Leon, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Leon · Census data 2020–2024
Leon has 66 residents with a median age of 59.1. The median household income is $41,250 (37% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $112,500.
Leon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Leon at a glance
- Population
- 66
- Median age
- 59.1State: 37
- Median household income
- $41,250State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $112,500State: $199,800
- Homeowners
- 77.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.7%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Leon a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 44% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 13.8%.
Cons: Median household income 37% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Leon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Leon the median home value is $112,500, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 21.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Leon median household income
The median household income in Leon is $41,250 and the income per person is $24,535. 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Leon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 45
- Owner-occupied
- 77.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.2%
- Vacant
- 20%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 1.83
Leon demographics
- Population
- 66
- Median age
- 59.1
- Under 18
- 18.2%
- 65 and older
- 21.2%
- Households
- 36
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Leon ›
Education in Leon
5.7% of adults 25 and older in Leon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Leon
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 90.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 58.3%
Leon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon | 66 | $41,250 | $112,500 | — |
| Burneyville | 935 | $73,558 | $162,900 | $1,095 |
| Nocona Hills | 687 | $66,500 | $231,300 | — |
| Saint Jo | 911 | $68,182 | $159,400 | $752 |
| Muenster | 1,329 | $88,333 | $270,700 | $1,424 |
| Thackerville | 461 | $58,500 | $151,500 | $846 |
| Marietta | 2,865 | $51,838 | $113,600 | $827 |
| Nocona | 3,144 | $42,731 | $122,400 | $736 |
| Myra | 263 | $85,052 | — | — |
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What is the median household income in Leon, OK?
The median household income in Leon is $41,250, 37% lower than the Oklahoma median of $65,039 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Leon?
The median home value in Leon is $112,500, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
Is Leon, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 44% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 13.8%. Minuses: median household income 37% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Leon?
The median age in Leon is 59.1 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Leon?
The average commute to work in Leon is 28 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Leon?
The unemployment rate in Leon is 4.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Leon?
5.7% of adults in Leon have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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