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Dustin, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Hughes County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
391 Population 602/sq mi density
$23,250 Median Income $11,859 per capita
$55,000 Home Value $107,564 Zillow
$688 Median Rent 42.5% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
299 Violent Crime/100K 3,493 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,250 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,000 home value, $688/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
0.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Dustin, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$23,250
69% below
$11,859 per capita
Home Value
$55,000
80% below
Zillow: $107,564
Median Rent
$688/mo
41% below
42.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
299/100K
21% below
3,493/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.8%
98% below
80.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
81% below
32.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.0%
37% above
26.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
310 sunny days/yr

How Dustin Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Dustin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
31%
Home Value
20%
Rent
59%
Poverty
260%
Bachelor's
2%
Unemployment
19%
Crime
79%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Dustin a Good Place to Live?

C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Dustin residents earn a median household income of $23,250 , which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $11,859. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 32.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 291 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Dustin is $55,000 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $107,564. Median rent is $688/month, with 42.5% 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 1977.

Safety & Crime

Dustin reports 299 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 21% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,493/100K.

Education

0.8% of adults in Dustin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (98% below the national average). 80.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Dustin has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population391
Median Age44.5 yrs
Density602/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.1%

Economy

C
Median Income$23,250
Per Capita$11,859
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty32.3%
County GDP$895M
Avg Weekly Wage$776

Housing

A+
Home Value$55,000
Rent$688
Ownership65.0%
Zillow$107,564
Housing Units150
Rent Burden42.5%

Crime

F
Violent299/100K
Property3,493/100K

Health

Obesity44.0%
Diabetes15.1%
Smoking26.8%
Heart Disease7.9%
Premature Death16,289/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain43.5 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation704 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+0.8%
High School+80.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute19 min
Broadband61.2%
Internet Speed43 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Dustin was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Mc Alester Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.485 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
32.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.