Living in Sapulpa, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sapulpa · Census data 2020–2024
Sapulpa has 22,570 residents with a median age of 39.8. The median household income is $63,817 (about the same as the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $171,600, the median rent is $1,057/month.
Sapulpa at a glance
- Population
- 22,570
- Median age
- 39.8State: 37
- Median household income
- $63,817State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $171,600State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $1,057/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 65.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.1%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Sapulpa a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 14% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 14.2%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Oklahoma median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Sapulpa
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sapulpa the median home value is $171,600, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,057 per month, which is 27.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,416 a month in housing costs.
Sapulpa median household income
The median household income in Sapulpa is $63,817 and the income per person is $33,416. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Sapulpa: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 9,817
- Owner-occupied
- 65.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 34.4%
- Vacant
- 8.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.48
Sapulpa demographics
- Population
- 22,570
- Median age
- 39.8
- Under 18
- 23%
- 65 and older
- 19.6%
- Households
- 8,967
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 7.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sapulpa ›
Education in Sapulpa
20.1% of adults 25 and older in Sapulpa have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 5.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sapulpa
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 8.1%
- Drive alone
- 80.3%
- Public transit
- 0.2%
- Walk to work
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.4%
Sapulpa vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sapulpa | 22,570 | $63,817 | $171,600 | $1,057 |
| Kellyville | 1,047 | $53,393 | $118,600 | $847 |
| Kiefer | 2,639 | $83,317 | $222,500 | $1,170 |
| Oakhurst | 2,175 | $57,222 | $147,600 | $872 |
| Glenpool | 14,151 | $79,525 | $201,700 | $1,370 |
| Jenks | 27,102 | $111,004 | $327,100 | $1,602 |
| Sand Springs | 20,117 | $75,645 | $197,700 | $1,002 |
| Mounds | 1,059 | $30,375 | $151,800 | $763 |
| Liberty | 179 | $64,231 | $181,300 | $775 |
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What is the median household income in Sapulpa, OK?
The median household income in Sapulpa is $63,817, about the same as 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 Sapulpa?
The median home value in Sapulpa is $171,600, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Sapulpa?
The median gross rent in Sapulpa is $1,057 per month, about 27.4% of household income.
Is Sapulpa, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 14% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 14.2%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Oklahoma median.
What is the median age in Sapulpa?
The median age in Sapulpa is 39.8 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Sapulpa?
The average commute to work in Sapulpa is 22 minutes; 8.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sapulpa?
The unemployment rate in Sapulpa is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sapulpa?
20.1% of adults in Sapulpa 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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