Living in Zeb, Oklahoma

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

Zeb has 522 residents with a median age of 31. The median household income is $56,058 (14% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $151,600, the median rent is $1,156/month.

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

Zeb at a glance

Population
522
Median age
31State: 37
Median household income
$56,058State: $65,039
Median home value
$151,600State: $199,800
Median rent
$1,156/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
Average commute
26 min

Is Zeb a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 24% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 12.1%.

Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 16%.

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

Cost of living in Zeb

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Zeb the median home value is $151,600, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,156 per month, which is 25.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,308 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Zeb$151,600
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Zeb$1,156
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Zeb median household income

The median household income in Zeb is $56,058 and the income per person is $22,461. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Zeb$56,058
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Zeb: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
208
Owner-occupied
89.1%
Renter-occupied
10.9%
Vacant
15.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1990
Average household size
2.98

Zeb demographics

Population
522
Median age
31
Under 18
31.2%
65 and older
16.1%
Households
175
Foreign-born
3.6%
Veterans
7.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White28.2%
Hispanic or Latino14.2%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Zeb

18.5% of adults 25 and older in Zeb have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 3.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Zeb18.5%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Zeb

Unemployment rate
16%State: 5%
Average commute
26 minState: 22 min
Work from home
1.7%
Drive alone
65.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
87.4%

Zeb vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Zeb522$56,058$151,600$1,156
Woodall1,050$58,571$221,800$883
Pettit816$59,054$148,200$1,125
Park Hill3,237$47,064$174,400$798
Norwood1,752$88,661$243,000$833
Keys982$38,600$130,200$836
Tahlequah16,935$49,581$185,400$835
Cookson921$49,983$110,700$830
Hulbert444$28,750$82,500$567

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Living in Zeb: FAQ

What is the median household income in Zeb, OK?

The median household income in Zeb is $56,058, 14% 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 Zeb?

The median home value in Zeb is $151,600, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Zeb?

The median gross rent in Zeb is $1,156 per month, about 25.8% of household income.

Is Zeb, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 24% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 12.1%. Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 16%.

What is the median age in Zeb?

The median age in Zeb is 31 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Zeb?

The average commute to work in Zeb is 26 minutes; 1.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Zeb?

The unemployment rate in Zeb is 16% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Zeb?

18.5% of adults in Zeb 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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