Living in Long, Oklahoma

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Long · Census data 2020–2024

Long has 450 residents with a median age of 30.8. The median household income is $55,313 (15% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $214,000.

Long is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Long at a glance

Population
450
Median age
30.8State: 37
Median household income
$55,313State: $65,039
Median home value
$214,000State: $199,800
Homeowners
76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
Average commute
34 min

Is Long a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 14%.

Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the Oklahoma median; home values 7% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Long

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Long the median home value is $214,000, 36% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Long$214,000
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Long median household income

The median household income in Long is $55,313 and the income per person is $21,586. 14% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Long$55,313
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Long: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
166
Owner-occupied
76.4%
Renter-occupied
23.6%
Vacant
15.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1989
Average household size
3.21

Long demographics

Population
450
Median age
30.8
Under 18
43.6%
65 and older
9.1%
Households
140
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
3.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White82.9%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Long ›

Education in Long

12.2% of adults 25 and older in Long have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 6.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Long12.2%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Long

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5%
Average commute
34 minState: 22 min
Work from home
4.5%
Drive alone
65.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Long vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Long450$55,313$214,000—
Liberty231$58,750$134,400$1,152
Belfonte208$49,792$218,400—
Remy580$130,658$237,800—
Roland3,687$51,754$139,800$855
Akins450$31,875$117,700—
Muldrow3,309$45,067$114,300$719
Nicut609$36,164$66,400$758
Stoney Point188$34,861$103,100—

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Living in Long: FAQ

What is the median household income in Long, OK?

The median household income in Long is $55,313, 15% 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 Long?

The median home value in Long is $214,000, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

Is Long, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 14%. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the Oklahoma median; home values 7% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.

What is the median age in Long?

The median age in Long is 30.8 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Long?

The average commute to work in Long is 34 minutes; 4.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Long?

The unemployment rate in Long is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Long?

12.2% of adults in Long 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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