Living in Valley Brook, Oklahoma

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

Valley Brook has 647 residents with a median age of 32.8. The median household income is $47,200 (27% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $72,700, the median rent is $904/month.

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

Valley Brook at a glance

Population
647
Median age
32.8State: 37
Median household income
$47,200State: $65,039
Median home value
$72,700State: $199,800
Median rent
$904/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
50.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.8%
Average commute
27 min

Is Valley Brook a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 64% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.8%.

Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 23%.

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

Cost of living in Valley Brook

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Valley Brook the median home value is $72,700, 78% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $904 per month, which is 20.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,109 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Valley Brook$72,700
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Valley Brook$904
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Valley Brook median household income

The median household income in Valley Brook is $47,200 and the income per person is $23,819. 23% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Valley Brook$47,200
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Valley Brook: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
293
Owner-occupied
50.9%
Renter-occupied
49.1%
Vacant
22.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1955
Average household size
2.86

Valley Brook demographics

Population
647
Median age
32.8
Under 18
28.4%
65 and older
7.7%
Households
226
Foreign-born
11.6%
Veterans
5.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White55.8%
Hispanic or Latino30.8%
Black3.2%
Asian1.4%

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

Education in Valley Brook

5.8% of adults 25 and older in Valley Brook have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Valley Brook5.8%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Valley Brook

Unemployment rate
1.8%State: 5%
Average commute
27 minState: 22 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
73.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
86.7%

Valley Brook vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Valley Brook647$47,200$72,700$904
Del City21,494$46,925$126,800$1,054
Oklahoma City697,125$68,656$231,300$1,130
Moore63,420$80,420$204,500$1,340
Midwest City58,297$57,520$164,500$1,091
Forest Park949$103,929$289,000—
Lake Aluma105$250,001$1,163,500—
Spencer3,928$59,861$157,000—
Nichols Hills3,843$207,567$818,500$2,130

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Living in Valley Brook: FAQ

What is the median household income in Valley Brook, OK?

The median household income in Valley Brook is $47,200, 27% 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 Valley Brook?

The median home value in Valley Brook is $72,700, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Valley Brook?

The median gross rent in Valley Brook is $904 per month, about 20.8% of household income.

Is Valley Brook, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 64% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.8%. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 23%.

What is the median age in Valley Brook?

The median age in Valley Brook is 32.8 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Valley Brook?

The average commute to work in Valley Brook is 27 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Valley Brook?

The unemployment rate in Valley Brook is 1.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Valley Brook?

5.8% of adults in Valley Brook 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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