Living in Yukon, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Yukon · Census data 2020–2024
Yukon has 25,529 residents with a median age of 39.7. The median household income is $75,273 (16% higher than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $198,900, the median rent is $1,274/month.
Yukon at a glance
- Population
- 25,529
- Median age
- 39.7State: 37
- Median household income
- $75,273State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $198,900State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $1,274/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 68.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.9%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Yukon a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 16% higher than the Oklahoma median; home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 8.8%.
Cons: An average commute of 23 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Yukon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Yukon the median home value is $198,900, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,274 per month, which is 29.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,530 a month in housing costs.
Yukon median household income
The median household income in Yukon is $75,273 and the income per person is $39,565. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Yukon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 10,061
- Owner-occupied
- 68.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.1%
- Vacant
- 4.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.63
Yukon demographics
- Population
- 25,529
- Median age
- 39.7
- Under 18
- 22.3%
- 65 and older
- 18%
- Households
- 9,593
- Foreign-born
- 3.4%
- Veterans
- 7.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Yukon ›
Education in Yukon
30.9% of adults 25 and older in Yukon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 9.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Yukon
- Unemployment rate
- 4%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 7.8%
- Drive alone
- 83.5%
- Public transit
- 0.2%
- Walk to work
- 0.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.4%
Yukon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon | 25,529 | $75,273 | $198,900 | $1,274 |
| Woodlawn Park | 180 | $90,625 | $283,800 | — |
| Bethany | 20,560 | $56,591 | $171,600 | $1,071 |
| Warr Acres | 10,466 | $53,273 | $164,500 | $919 |
| Mustang | 22,192 | $87,844 | $239,200 | $1,287 |
| El Reno | 18,557 | $56,219 | $165,900 | $968 |
| Piedmont | 8,342 | $104,441 | $330,100 | $1,544 |
| Union City | 1,722 | $105,833 | $298,400 | $1,102 |
| The Village | 9,447 | $77,108 | $211,800 | $1,403 |
More for people moving to Yukon
Yukon ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Yukon: FAQ
What is the median household income in Yukon, OK?
The median household income in Yukon is $75,273, 16% 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 Yukon?
The median home value in Yukon is $198,900, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Yukon?
The median gross rent in Yukon is $1,274 per month, about 29.9% of household income.
Is Yukon, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 16% higher than the Oklahoma median; home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 8.8%. Minuses: an average commute of 23 minutes.
What is the median age in Yukon?
The median age in Yukon is 39.7 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Yukon?
The average commute to work in Yukon is 23 minutes; 7.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Yukon?
The unemployment rate in Yukon is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Yukon?
30.9% of adults in Yukon 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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