Lahoma, OK

Oklahoma

Lahoma is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 514. Residents earn $83,750 per year, which is 11% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
514 Population 2,448/sq mi density
$83,750 Median Income $31,398 per capita
$117,900 Home Value $149,767 Zillow
$875 Median Rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,900 home value, $875/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $83,750
11% higher than US avg
Home Value $117,900
58% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.9%
62% lower than US avg
Median Rent $875
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.8%
30% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.6%
63% lower than US avg

How Lahoma Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population514
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density2,448/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 86%

Economy

A+
Median Income$83,750
Per Capita$31,398
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.6%
County GDP$633M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$117,900
Rent$875
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$149,767

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property470/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary157/100K

Health

Obesity41.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,246 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.9%
High School+90.0%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 9%
Commute17 min
Libraries1

Is Lahoma a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lahoma receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Lahoma offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lahoma is $83,750, 11% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lahoma is $117,900, 58% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $875 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Lahoma is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 470 per 100,000, 76% below the national average.

Education

12.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Lahoma enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Lahoma has a population of 514 with a density of 2,448 people per square mile. The median age is 34.8 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (86.4%), with 8.9% Hispanic.

Population

514
Total Population
2,448
People / sq mi
34.8yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 40.9%
Female 59.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Lahoma vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.5%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.5%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lahoma vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lahoma is $83,750, which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Lahoma vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$83,750
11% above US avg
Per Capita Income$31,398
Avg Weekly Wage$969
IRS Avg AGI$62,985

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.6%
63% below US avg
Establishments (County)250
County GDP$633M

Business (County)

Restaurants11
Healthcare16
Retail35
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,685
52% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.43%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.3 min
Work from Home4.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Lahoma is $117,900, 58% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $875 (25% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $149,767.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$117,900
58% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$149,767

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$67
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio86.7%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$875
25% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$744
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$995
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,501

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied76.1%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,685
52% below US avg
Effective Rate1.43%
In Lahoma, 41.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.2% report depression. 30.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Lahoma vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.8%
30% above US avg
Diabetes10.9%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure36.3%
Asthma11.4%
COPD7.9%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.2%
Physical Inactivity30.7%
Depression25.2%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress13.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.7%
Checkup Rate76.7%
Premature Death10,913/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access38.4%
Healthcare Facilities16
Lahoma has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 470 per 100,000 (76% below US avg). The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000.

Crime Rates: Lahoma vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property470.2/100K
76% below US avg
Burglary156.7/100K
Theft313.5/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
Lahoma has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average59.2°F
10% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,246 ft (380 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density2,448/sq mi
Coordinates36.3880°N, 98.0903°W
County FIPS40093
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 12.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 79.4-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 88.8%
D 9.4%

Winner: Republican by 79.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.9%
62% below US avg
High School+90.0%
School Test Score5.08
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density2,448/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities16
Restaurants11
Retail Stores35

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.3 min
Work from Home4.5%

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