Living in Silo, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Silo · Census data 2020–2024
Silo has 580 residents with a median age of 38.6. The median household income is $67,313 (3% higher than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $168,400, the median rent is $975/month.
Silo is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Silo at a glance
- Population
- 580
- Median age
- 38.6State: 37
- Median household income
- $67,313State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $168,400State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $975/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 87.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.9%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Silo a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 3% higher than the Oklahoma median; home values 16% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 13.5%.
Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Silo
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Silo the median home value is $168,400, 49% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $975 per month, which is 31.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,356 a month in housing costs.
Silo median household income
The median household income in Silo is $67,313 and the income per person is $36,974. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Silo: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 234
- Owner-occupied
- 87.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.1%
- Vacant
- 4.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 2.59
Silo demographics
- Population
- 580
- Median age
- 38.6
- Under 18
- 31%
- 65 and older
- 22.4%
- Households
- 224
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Silo ›
Education in Silo
34.9% of adults 25 and older in Silo have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 19.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Silo
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 29.4%
- Drive alone
- 62.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 73.2%
Silo vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silo | 580 | $67,313 | $168,400 | $975 |
| Mead | 326 | $71,154 | $76,900 | $750 |
| Durant | 19,746 | $46,812 | $163,200 | $953 |
| Cumberland | 533 | $60,904 | $178,700 | $619 |
| Sand Point | 275 | $85,223 | $348,500 | — |
| Armstrong | 101 | $41,875 | $75,000 | $388 |
| Calera | 3,007 | $64,449 | $157,600 | $1,089 |
| Kenefic | 170 | $52,250 | $65,000 | $700 |
| Colbert | 1,277 | $46,250 | $104,300 | $902 |
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What is the median household income in Silo, OK?
The median household income in Silo is $67,313, 3% higher 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 Silo?
The median home value in Silo is $168,400, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Silo?
The median gross rent in Silo is $975 per month, about 31.3% of household income.
Is Silo, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 3% higher than the Oklahoma median; home values 16% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 13.5%. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%.
What is the median age in Silo?
The median age in Silo is 38.6 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Silo?
The average commute to work in Silo is 26 minutes; 29.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Silo?
The unemployment rate in Silo is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Silo?
34.9% of adults in Silo 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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