Living in Tenkiller, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tenkiller · Census data 2020–2024
Tenkiller has 285 residents with a median age of 34.5. The median home value is $152,500.
Tenkiller is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Tenkiller at a glance
- Population
- 285
- Median age
- 34.5State: 37
- Median home value
- $152,500State: $199,800
- Homeowners
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.6%
- Average commute
- 40 min
Is Tenkiller a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 24% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 40 minutes; a poverty rate of 39.6%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Tenkiller
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tenkiller the median home value is $152,500, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,268 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Tenkiller: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 105
- Owner-occupied
- 90.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.9%
- Vacant
- 13.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1993
- Average household size
- 2.31
Tenkiller demographics
- Population
- 285
- Median age
- 34.5
- Under 18
- 27%
- 65 and older
- 7%
- Households
- 91
- Foreign-born
- 3.5%
- Veterans
- 4.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tenkiller ›
Education in Tenkiller
16.6% of adults 25 and older in Tenkiller have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 2.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tenkiller
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 40 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 11.9%
- Drive alone
- 78.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 70.3%
Tenkiller vs nearby towns
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What is the average home price in Tenkiller?
The median home value in Tenkiller is $152,500, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
Is Tenkiller, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 24% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 40 minutes; a poverty rate of 39.6%.
What is the median age in Tenkiller?
The median age in Tenkiller is 34.5 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Tenkiller?
The average commute to work in Tenkiller is 40 minutes; 11.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tenkiller?
The unemployment rate in Tenkiller is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tenkiller?
16.6% of adults in Tenkiller 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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