Byng, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Pontotoc County County
Byng, OK
At a Glance
How Byng Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Byng's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Byng a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Byng residents earn a median household income of $63,667 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,965. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,188 business establishments, including 80 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Byng is $169,500 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $214,449. Median rent is $769/month, with 19.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.
Education
33.3% of adults in Byng hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% below the national average). 92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Byng has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.