Living in Stringtown, Oklahoma

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

Stringtown has 409 residents with a median age of 36.9. The median household income is $60,682 (7% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $106,300, the median rent is $783/month.

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

Stringtown at a glance

Population
409
Median age
36.9State: 37
Median household income
$60,682State: $65,039
Median home value
$106,300State: $199,800
Median rent
$783/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.4%
Average commute
22 min

Is Stringtown a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 4.2%; a poverty rate of 15.2%.

Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the Oklahoma median.

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

Cost of living in Stringtown

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Stringtown the median home value is $106,300, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $783 per month, which is 13.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,100 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Stringtown$106,300
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

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

Stringtown median household income

The median household income in Stringtown is $60,682 and the income per person is $28,339. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Stringtown$60,682
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Stringtown: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
203
Owner-occupied
77.8%
Renter-occupied
22.2%
Vacant
29.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1979
Average household size
2.84

Stringtown demographics

Population
409
Median age
36.9
Under 18
25.7%
65 and older
19.3%
Households
144
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
8.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White63.3%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Black4.6%
Asian0%

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

Education in Stringtown

17.4% of adults 25 and older in Stringtown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 4.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Stringtown17.4%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Stringtown

Unemployment rate
4.2%State: 5%
Average commute
22 minState: 22 min
Work from home
4.4%
Drive alone
85.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.3%
Homes with broadband
89.6%

Stringtown vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Stringtown409$60,682$106,300$783
Atoka2,894$44,087$147,000$680
Lehigh223$57,756$179,500$875
Phillips131$76,250$96,900—
Cottonwood126$48,333$82,700$582
Coalgate1,894$45,938$86,900$706
Tushka559$31,250$119,400$669
Lane348$51,250$88,000$772
Caney139$39,375$128,100$800

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Living in Stringtown: FAQ

What is the median household income in Stringtown, OK?

The median household income in Stringtown is $60,682, 7% 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 Stringtown?

The median home value in Stringtown is $106,300, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Stringtown?

The median gross rent in Stringtown is $783 per month, about 13.1% of household income.

Is Stringtown, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 4.2%; a poverty rate of 15.2%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the Oklahoma median.

What is the median age in Stringtown?

The median age in Stringtown is 36.9 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Stringtown?

The average commute to work in Stringtown is 22 minutes; 4.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Stringtown?

The unemployment rate in Stringtown is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Stringtown?

17.4% of adults in Stringtown 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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