Living in Verdigris, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Verdigris · Census data 2020–2024
Verdigris has 5,637 residents with a median age of 34.9. The median household income is $84,259 (30% higher than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $229,100, the median rent is $1,138/month.
Verdigris at a glance
- Population
- 5,637
- Median age
- 34.9State: 37
- Median household income
- $84,259State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $229,100State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $1,138/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.9%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Verdigris a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 30% higher than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 6.8%.
Cons: Home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Verdigris
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Verdigris the median home value is $229,100, 31% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,138 per month, which is 19.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,517 a month in housing costs.
Verdigris median household income
The median household income in Verdigris is $84,259 and the income per person is $40,536. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Verdigris: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,135
- Owner-occupied
- 86.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.7%
- Vacant
- 4.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2003
- Average household size
- 2.76
Verdigris demographics
- Population
- 5,637
- Median age
- 34.9
- Under 18
- 27.2%
- 65 and older
- 11.1%
- Households
- 2,046
- Foreign-born
- 1.6%
- Veterans
- 11.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Verdigris ›
Education in Verdigris
30.9% of adults 25 and older in Verdigris have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 6.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Verdigris
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 12.5%
- Drive alone
- 79%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.9%
Verdigris vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verdigris | 5,637 | $84,259 | $229,100 | $1,138 |
| Claremore | 20,166 | $58,685 | $188,700 | $1,009 |
| Justice | 1,530 | $97,861 | $240,700 | $924 |
| Limestone | 810 | $115,917 | $250,000 | — |
| Tiawah | 225 | $84,485 | $263,900 | — |
| Gregory | 383 | $89,563 | $360,500 | — |
| Catoosa | 7,496 | $72,467 | $178,800 | $1,066 |
| Sequoyah | 721 | $81,023 | $221,500 | — |
| Owasso | 40,151 | $79,036 | $243,100 | $1,270 |
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What is the median household income in Verdigris, OK?
The median household income in Verdigris is $84,259, 30% higher 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 Verdigris?
The median home value in Verdigris is $229,100, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Verdigris?
The median gross rent in Verdigris is $1,138 per month, about 19.6% of household income.
Is Verdigris, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 30% higher than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 6.8%. Minuses: home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
What is the median age in Verdigris?
The median age in Verdigris is 34.9 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Verdigris?
The average commute to work in Verdigris is 23 minutes; 12.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Verdigris?
The unemployment rate in Verdigris is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Verdigris?
30.9% of adults in Verdigris 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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