Living in Prue, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Prue · Census data 2020–2024
Prue has 329 residents with a median age of 34.8. The median household income is $60,938 (6% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $119,600, the median rent is $792/month.
Prue is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Prue at a glance
- Population
- 329
- Median age
- 34.8State: 37
- Median household income
- $60,938State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $119,600State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $792/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 84.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.6%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Prue a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 40% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 12.6%.
Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Prue
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Prue the median home value is $119,600, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $792 per month, which is 14.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $874 a month in housing costs.
Prue median household income
The median household income in Prue is $60,938 and the income per person is $25,033. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Prue: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 179
- Owner-occupied
- 84.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.2%
- Vacant
- 41.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1997
- Average household size
- 3.13
41.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Prue has many vacation and second homes.
Prue demographics
- Population
- 329
- Median age
- 34.8
- Under 18
- 24.9%
- 65 and older
- 16.1%
- Households
- 105
- Foreign-born
- 0.6%
- Veterans
- 12.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Prue ›
Education in Prue
6.6% of adults 25 and older in Prue have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 0.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Prue
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 4.9%
- Drive alone
- 84.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.4%
Prue vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prue | 329 | $60,938 | $119,600 | $792 |
| Westport | 606 | $83,214 | $252,900 | $950 |
| Mannford | 3,269 | $60,521 | $165,300 | $854 |
| Osage | 103 | $27,917 | $42,500 | — |
| Sand Springs | 20,117 | $75,645 | $197,700 | $1,002 |
| Cleveland | 3,225 | $55,357 | $117,800 | $818 |
| Hominy | 3,303 | $37,193 | $82,200 | $666 |
| Lawrence Creek | 134 | $43,750 | $156,300 | $513 |
| Sperry | 1,066 | $49,583 | $109,500 | $854 |
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What is the median household income in Prue, OK?
The median household income in Prue is $60,938, 6% 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 Prue?
The median home value in Prue is $119,600, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Prue?
The median gross rent in Prue is $792 per month, about 14.4% of household income.
Is Prue, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 40% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 12.6%. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
What is the median age in Prue?
The median age in Prue is 34.8 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Prue?
The average commute to work in Prue is 34 minutes; 4.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Prue?
The unemployment rate in Prue is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Prue?
6.6% of adults in Prue 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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