Living in Soper, Oklahoma

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Soper · Census data 2020–2024

Soper has 205 residents with a median age of 37.3. The median household income is $41,875 (36% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $80,700, the median rent is $675/month.

Soper is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Soper at a glance

Population
205
Median age
37.3State: 37
Median household income
$41,875State: $65,039
Median home value
$80,700State: $199,800
Median rent
$675/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
70.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.9%
Average commute
24 min

Is Soper a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%; a poverty rate of 27.7%.

The weather is best in March to May and October.

Cost of living in Soper

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Soper the median home value is $80,700, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $675 per month, which is 18.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $883 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Soper$80,700
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Soper$675
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Soper median household income

The median household income in Soper is $41,875 and the income per person is $20,317. 27.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Soper$41,875
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Soper: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
113
Owner-occupied
70.9%
Renter-occupied
29.1%
Vacant
23.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1982
Average household size
2.38

Soper demographics

Population
205
Median age
37.3
Under 18
29.3%
65 and older
22.9%
Households
86
Foreign-born
2.4%
Veterans
4.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White64.4%
Hispanic or Latino9.3%
Black0.5%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Soper ›

Education in Soper

10.9% of adults 25 and older in Soper have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 2.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Soper10.9%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Soper

Unemployment rate
5.5%State: 5%
Average commute
24 minState: 22 min
Work from home
8.7%
Drive alone
76.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.9%
Homes with broadband
70.9%

Soper vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Soper205$41,875$80,700$675
Boswell690$25,662$74,200$608
Hugo5,182$33,917$96,300$638
Grant176$20,769$68,300—
Antlers2,346$36,336$106,100$638
Sawyer432$67,188$159,700$825
Powderly1,140$106,797$221,300—
Bennington329$25,250$70,900$850
Rattan274$45,000$79,200$555

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Living in Soper: FAQ

What is the median household income in Soper, OK?

The median household income in Soper is $41,875, 36% 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 Soper?

The median home value in Soper is $80,700, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Soper?

The median gross rent in Soper is $675 per month, about 18.8% of household income.

Is Soper, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%; a poverty rate of 27.7%.

What is the median age in Soper?

The median age in Soper is 37.3 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Soper?

The average commute to work in Soper is 24 minutes; 8.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Soper?

The unemployment rate in Soper is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Soper?

10.9% of adults in Soper 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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