Living in Rocky Point, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rocky Point · Census data 2020–2024
Rocky Point has 821 residents with a median age of 43.7. The median household income is $44,881 (31% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $120,200, the median rent is $728/month.
Rocky Point is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Rocky Point at a glance
- Population
- 821
- Median age
- 43.7State: 37
- Median household income
- $44,881State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $120,200State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $728/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 71.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.6%
- Average commute
- 36 min
Is Rocky Point a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 40% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.5%.
Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 36 minutes; a poverty rate of 22.2%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Rocky Point
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rocky Point the median home value is $120,200, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $728 per month, which is 14.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,080 a month in housing costs.
Rocky Point median household income
The median household income in Rocky Point is $44,881 and the income per person is $27,543. 22.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Rocky Point: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 425
- Owner-occupied
- 71.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.2%
- Vacant
- 15.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.29
Rocky Point demographics
- Population
- 821
- Median age
- 43.7
- Under 18
- 16%
- 65 and older
- 18.8%
- Households
- 358
- Foreign-born
- 5.2%
- Veterans
- 6.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rocky Point ›
Education in Rocky Point
9.6% of adults 25 and older in Rocky Point have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 5.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rocky Point
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 36 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 4.5%
- Drive alone
- 80.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.1%
Rocky Point vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Point | 821 | $44,881 | $120,200 | $728 |
| Whitehorn Cove | 1,223 | $68,458 | $232,600 | $813 |
| Toppers | 1,029 | $52,431 | $105,300 | $853 |
| Wagoner | 8,082 | $57,917 | $148,900 | $868 |
| Taylor Ferry | 906 | $73,421 | $235,900 | $593 |
| Pin Oak Acres | 330 | $103,750 | — | — |
| Ballou | 161 | $92,734 | — | — |
| Cedar Crest | 204 | $79,167 | $211,400 | $578 |
| Okay | 408 | $40,625 | $72,100 | $1,033 |
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What is the median household income in Rocky Point, OK?
The median household income in Rocky Point is $44,881, 31% 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 Rocky Point?
The median home value in Rocky Point is $120,200, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Rocky Point?
The median gross rent in Rocky Point is $728 per month, about 14.9% of household income.
Is Rocky Point, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 40% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.5%. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 36 minutes; a poverty rate of 22.2%.
What is the median age in Rocky Point?
The median age in Rocky Point is 43.7 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Rocky Point?
The average commute to work in Rocky Point is 36 minutes; 4.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Rocky Point?
The unemployment rate in Rocky Point is 2.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rocky Point?
9.6% of adults in Rocky Point 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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