Living in Terlton, Oklahoma

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

Terlton has 78 residents with a median age of 51.5. The median household income is $40,000 (38% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $81,700.

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

Terlton at a glance

Population
78
Median age
51.5State: 37
Median household income
$40,000State: $65,039
Median home value
$81,700State: $199,800
Homeowners
92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.5%
Average commute
33 min

Is Terlton a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 59% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 33 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.2%.

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

Cost of living in Terlton

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Terlton the median home value is $81,700, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Terlton$81,700
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Terlton median household income

The median household income in Terlton is $40,000 and the income per person is $20,392. 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Terlton$40,000
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Terlton: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
36
Owner-occupied
92.3%
Renter-occupied
7.7%
Vacant
27.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1986
Average household size
3.00

Terlton demographics

Population
78
Median age
51.5
Under 18
17.9%
65 and older
15.4%
Households
26
Foreign-born
1.3%
Veterans
7.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White67.9%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Terlton

8.5% of adults 25 and older in Terlton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 6.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Terlton8.5%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Terlton

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5%
Average commute
33 minState: 22 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
71.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
12.5%
Homes with broadband
73.1%

Terlton vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Terlton78$40,000$81,700—
Jennings346$35,833$82,100$589
Hallett132$36,458$67,500$1,083
Lawrence Creek134$43,750$156,300$513
Osage103$27,917$42,500—
Cleveland3,225$55,357$117,800$818
Westport606$83,214$252,900$950
Oilton921$30,982$82,400$600
Mannford3,269$60,521$165,300$854

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Living in Terlton: FAQ

What is the median household income in Terlton, OK?

The median household income in Terlton is $40,000, 38% 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 Terlton?

The median home value in Terlton is $81,700, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

Is Terlton, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 59% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 33 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.2%.

What is the median age in Terlton?

The median age in Terlton is 51.5 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Terlton?

The average commute to work in Terlton is 33 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Terlton?

The unemployment rate in Terlton is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Terlton?

8.5% of adults in Terlton 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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