Living in Moodys, Oklahoma

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

Moodys has 1,108 residents with a median age of 48.5. The median household income is $49,355 (24% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $400,500, the median rent is $836/month.

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

Moodys at a glance

Population
1,108
Median age
48.5State: 37
Median household income
$49,355State: $65,039
Median home value
$400,500State: $199,800
Median rent
$836/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
74%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.4%
Average commute
19 min

Is Moodys a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 0.9%.

Cons: Median household income 24% lower than the Oklahoma median; home values 100% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 18.5%.

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

Cost of living in Moodys

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Moodys the median home value is $400,500, 20% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $836 per month, which is 19.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,471 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Moodys$400,500
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Moodys$836
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Moodys median household income

The median household income in Moodys is $49,355 and the income per person is $34,075. 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Moodys$49,355
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Moodys: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
627
Owner-occupied
74%
Renter-occupied
26%
Vacant
8.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1978
Average household size
1.92

Moodys demographics

Population
1,108
Median age
48.5
Under 18
21.8%
65 and older
32.2%
Households
576
Foreign-born
0.5%
Veterans
5.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White42.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Black1%
Asian0.2%

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

Education in Moodys

22.4% of adults 25 and older in Moodys have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 7.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Moodys22.4%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Moodys

Unemployment rate
0.9%State: 5%
Average commute
19 minState: 22 min
Work from home
5.7%
Drive alone
53.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
32.8%
Homes with broadband
72%

Moodys vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Moodys1,108$49,355$400,500$836
Steely Hollow342$107,771—$850
Johnson Prairie142$48,897$112,000—
Gideon219$150,444$296,700—
Lowrey264$75,069$105,400—
Grandview1,251$73,688$164,800$850
Teresita157$53,750$132,500—
Pumpkin Hollow148$80,156$166,900—
Peggs858$61,731$108,800$565

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Living in Moodys: FAQ

What is the median household income in Moodys, OK?

The median household income in Moodys is $49,355, 24% 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 Moodys?

The median home value in Moodys is $400,500, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Moodys?

The median gross rent in Moodys is $836 per month, about 19.1% of household income.

Is Moodys, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 0.9%. Minuses: median household income 24% lower than the Oklahoma median; home values 100% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 18.5%.

What is the median age in Moodys?

The median age in Moodys is 48.5 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Moodys?

The average commute to work in Moodys is 19 minutes; 5.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Moodys?

The unemployment rate in Moodys is 0.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Moodys?

22.4% of adults in Moodys 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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