Living in Stigler, Oklahoma

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

Stigler has 2,729 residents with a median age of 40.8. The median household income is $42,976 (34% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $163,900, the median rent is $783/month.

Stigler at a glance

Population
2,729
Median age
40.8State: 37
Median household income
$42,976State: $65,039
Median home value
$163,900State: $199,800
Median rent
$783/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
60.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
Average commute
18 min

Is Stigler a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 18% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 9%; a poverty rate of 18.8%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Stigler

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Stigler the median home value is $163,900, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $783 per month, which is 32.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $991 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Stigler$163,900
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Stigler$783
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Stigler median household income

The median household income in Stigler is $42,976 and the income per person is $23,297. 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Stigler$42,976
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Stigler: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,301
Owner-occupied
60.1%
Renter-occupied
39.9%
Vacant
16.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1974
Average household size
2.45

Stigler demographics

Population
2,729
Median age
40.8
Under 18
21.9%
65 and older
18%
Households
1,084
Foreign-born
3.5%
Veterans
7.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White69.2%
Hispanic or Latino11.5%
Black0.1%
Asian0.4%

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

Education in Stigler

12.5% of adults 25 and older in Stigler have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 4.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Stigler12.5%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Stigler

Unemployment rate
9%State: 5%
Average commute
18 minState: 22 min
Work from home
1.8%
Drive alone
76.7%
Public transit
1.4%
Walk to work
2.9%
Homes with broadband
84.7%

Stigler vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Stigler2,729$42,976$163,900$783
Whitefield479$46,250$115,500$1,063
Briartown132$67,083$111,300—
Simms463$79,417$120,700—
Lequire129$89,688$109,400—
Porum584$31,803$103,300$606
Keota390$39,375$50,800$600
Tamaha199$29,583$87,300$613
Kinta295$42,500$107,000$575

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Living in Stigler: FAQ

What is the median household income in Stigler, OK?

The median household income in Stigler is $42,976, 34% 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 Stigler?

The median home value in Stigler is $163,900, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Stigler?

The median gross rent in Stigler is $783 per month, about 32.4% of household income.

Is Stigler, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 18% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 9%; a poverty rate of 18.8%.

What is the median age in Stigler?

The median age in Stigler is 40.8 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Stigler?

The average commute to work in Stigler is 18 minutes; 1.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Stigler?

The unemployment rate in Stigler is 9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Stigler?

12.5% of adults in Stigler 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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