At a Glance
Median Income
$96,250
$33,951 per capita
Home Value
$121,900
Zillow: $197,887
Violent Crime
248/100K
4,151/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.9%
81.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
6.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.3%
23.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Eldon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Eldon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Eldon a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Eldon residents earn a median household income of $96,250 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,951. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 355 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Eldon is $121,900 , 57% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $197,887. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Eldon reports 248 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 35% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,151/100K.
Education
39.9% of adults in Eldon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% above the national average).
81.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Eldon has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population424
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density47/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$96,250
Per Capita$33,951
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.7%
County GDP$593M
Avg Weekly Wage$815
Housing
A+
Home Value$121,900
Rent
Ownership84.1%
Zillow$197,887
Housing Units127
Rent Burden12.3%
Crime
F
Violent248/100K
Property4,151/100K
Health
Obesity45.3%
Diabetes14.3%
Smoking23.6%
Heart Disease7.7%
Premature Death16,046/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain51.0 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation983 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+39.9%
High School+81.9%
Graduate+16.0%
School Score4.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute23 min
Broadband77.8%
Internet Speed127 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Eldon was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Muskogee-Davis Regional (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 127 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
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