Living in Westville, Oklahoma

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

Westville has 1,743 residents with a median age of 36.4. The median household income is $39,400 (39% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $68,500, the median rent is $582/month.

Westville at a glance

Population
1,743
Median age
36.4State: 37
Median household income
$39,400State: $65,039
Median home value
$68,500State: $199,800
Median rent
$582/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
44.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9%
Average commute
18 min

Is Westville a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 66% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 39% lower than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 12.8%; a poverty rate of 34.1%.

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

Cost of living in Westville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Westville the median home value is $68,500, 79% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $582 per month, which is 23.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $855 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Westville$68,500
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Westville$582
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Westville median household income

The median household income in Westville is $39,400 and the income per person is $19,167. 34.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Westville$39,400
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Westville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
900
Owner-occupied
44.4%
Renter-occupied
55.6%
Vacant
21.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1979
Average household size
2.45

Westville demographics

Population
1,743
Median age
36.4
Under 18
32.4%
65 and older
12.9%
Households
710
Foreign-born
0.8%
Veterans
6.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White41.1%
Hispanic or Latino6.4%
Black0%
Asian1.7%

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

Education in Westville

9% of adults 25 and older in Westville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 4.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Westville9%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Westville

Unemployment rate
12.8%State: 5%
Average commute
18 minState: 22 min
Work from home
2%
Drive alone
85.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.7%
Homes with broadband
80%

Westville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Westville1,743$39,400$68,500$582
Baron413$90,583$173,800—
Cincinnati278$57,127——
Summers267$65,645$162,500—
Peavine316$45,694$150,600—
Watts234$34,063$93,600$688
Proctor100$43,654$163,500—
Lincoln2,794$68,333$168,900$1,107
Fairfield690$87,625$93,300$494

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Living in Westville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Westville, OK?

The median household income in Westville is $39,400, 39% 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 Westville?

The median home value in Westville is $68,500, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Westville?

The median gross rent in Westville is $582 per month, about 23.2% of household income.

Is Westville, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 66% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes. Minuses: median household income 39% lower than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 12.8%; a poverty rate of 34.1%.

What is the median age in Westville?

The median age in Westville is 36.4 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Westville?

The average commute to work in Westville is 18 minutes; 2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Westville?

The unemployment rate in Westville is 12.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Westville?

9% of adults in Westville 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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