Living in Wauhillau, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wauhillau · Census data 2020–2024
Wauhillau has 309 residents with a median age of 30.2. The median household income is $29,760 (54% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $132,800.
Wauhillau is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Wauhillau at a glance
- Population
- 309
- Median age
- 30.2State: 37
- Median household income
- $29,760State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $132,800State: $199,800
- Homeowners
- 92.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.9%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Wauhillau a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 34% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 13.9%.
Cons: Median household income 54% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 6.2%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Wauhillau
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wauhillau the median home value is $132,800, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,010 a month in housing costs.
Wauhillau median household income
The median household income in Wauhillau is $29,760 and the income per person is $15,357. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Wauhillau: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 118
- Owner-occupied
- 92.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.1%
- Vacant
- 4.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.73
Wauhillau demographics
- Population
- 309
- Median age
- 30.2
- Under 18
- 38.2%
- 65 and older
- 13.6%
- Households
- 113
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wauhillau ›
Education in Wauhillau
29.9% of adults 25 and older in Wauhillau have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 7.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wauhillau
- Unemployment rate
- 6.2%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 16.5%
- Drive alone
- 75.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 64.6%
Wauhillau vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wauhillau | 309 | $29,760 | $132,800 | — |
| Titanic | 419 | $67,500 | $160,700 | $431 |
| Rocky Mountain | 532 | $52,500 | $153,900 | $675 |
| Caney | 467 | $100,476 | $139,100 | $779 |
| Welling | 720 | $47,135 | $186,300 | $657 |
| Lyons Switch | 569 | $70,417 | $185,800 | $1,021 |
| Briggs | 1,131 | $47,250 | $111,900 | $868 |
| Stilwell | 3,755 | $37,292 | $101,600 | $632 |
| Proctor | 100 | $43,654 | $163,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Wauhillau, OK?
The median household income in Wauhillau is $29,760, 54% 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 Wauhillau?
The median home value in Wauhillau is $132,800, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
Is Wauhillau, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 34% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 13.9%. Minuses: median household income 54% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 6.2%.
What is the median age in Wauhillau?
The median age in Wauhillau is 30.2 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Wauhillau?
The average commute to work in Wauhillau is 30 minutes; 16.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wauhillau?
The unemployment rate in Wauhillau is 6.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wauhillau?
29.9% of adults in Wauhillau 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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