Living in Slick, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Slick · Census data 2020–2024
Slick has 142 residents with a median age of 63.5. The median household income is $19,574 (70% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $131,300.
Slick is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Slick at a glance
- Population
- 142
- Median age
- 63.5State: 37
- Median household income
- $19,574State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $131,300State: $199,800
- Homeowners
- 46.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 1.7%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Slick a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 34% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 70% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 44.4%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Slick
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Slick the median home value is $131,300, 61% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Slick median household income
The median household income in Slick is $19,574 and the income per person is $19,448. 44.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Slick: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 103
- Owner-occupied
- 46.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 53.3%
- Vacant
- 12.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 1.58
Slick demographics
- Population
- 142
- Median age
- 63.5
- Under 18
- 15.5%
- 65 and older
- 45.8%
- Households
- 90
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 1.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Slick ›
Education in Slick
1.7% of adults 25 and older in Slick have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 1.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Slick
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 7.9%
- Drive alone
- 86.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 34.4%
Slick vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slick | 142 | $19,574 | $131,300 | — |
| Bristow | 4,272 | $38,906 | $117,500 | $623 |
| Beggs | 1,024 | $45,909 | $107,300 | $675 |
| Mounds | 1,059 | $30,375 | $151,800 | $763 |
| Welty | 162 | $71,250 | $220,000 | — |
| Kellyville | 1,047 | $53,393 | $118,600 | $847 |
| Depew | 391 | $37,250 | $55,800 | $1,010 |
| Winchester | 633 | $62,396 | $177,300 | $795 |
| Preston | 165 | $86,000 | $145,800 | — |
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What is the median household income in Slick, OK?
The median household income in Slick is $19,574, 70% 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 Slick?
The median home value in Slick is $131,300, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
Is Slick, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 34% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 70% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 44.4%.
What is the median age in Slick?
The median age in Slick is 63.5 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Slick?
The average commute to work in Slick is 28 minutes; 7.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Slick?
The unemployment rate in Slick is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Slick?
1.7% of adults in Slick 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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