Living in Tryon, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tryon · Census data 2020–2024
Tryon has 372 residents with a median age of 33. The median household income is $42,813 (34% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $102,500, the median rent is $675/month.
Tryon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Tryon at a glance
- Population
- 372
- Median age
- 33State: 37
- Median household income
- $42,813State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $102,500State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $675/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 85.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.1%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Tryon a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 49% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 29.4%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Tryon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tryon the median home value is $102,500, 69% 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 $1,031 a month in housing costs.
Tryon median household income
The median household income in Tryon is $42,813 and the income per person is $27,294. 29.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Tryon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 205
- Owner-occupied
- 85.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.9%
- Vacant
- 31.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.63
31.2% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Tryon has many vacation and second homes.
Tryon demographics
- Population
- 372
- Median age
- 33
- Under 18
- 25%
- 65 and older
- 22.6%
- Households
- 141
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 9.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tryon ›
Education in Tryon
4.1% of adults 25 and older in Tryon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tryon
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 13.5%
- Drive alone
- 75.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 73%
Tryon vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Tryon, OK?
The median household income in Tryon is $42,813, 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 Tryon?
The median home value in Tryon is $102,500, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Tryon?
The median gross rent in Tryon is $675 per month, about 18.8% of household income.
Is Tryon, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 49% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 29.4%.
What is the median age in Tryon?
The median age in Tryon is 33 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Tryon?
The average commute to work in Tryon is 32 minutes; 13.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tryon?
The unemployment rate in Tryon is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tryon?
4.1% of adults in Tryon 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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