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Lamont, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Grant County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
252 Population 741/sq mi density
$65,795 Median Income $31,731 per capita
$47,300 Home Value $99,364 Zillow
$907 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
256 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$65,795 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$47,300 home value, $907/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
256 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Lamont, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,795
12% below
$31,731 per capita
Home Value
$47,300
83% below
Zillow: $99,364
Median Rent
$907/mo
22% below
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
256/100K
33% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.6%
74% below
88.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
18.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
12% above
16.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
317 sunny days/yr

How Lamont Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
88%
Home Value
17%
Rent
78%
Poverty
147%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
67%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lamont a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lamont residents earn a median household income of $65,795 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,731. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 154 business establishments, including 8 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lamont is $47,300 , 83% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $99,364. Median rent is $907/month, with 51.0% 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 1971.

Safety & Crime

Lamont reports 256 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 33% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

8.6% of adults in Lamont hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 88.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lamont has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population252
Median Age32.9 yrs
Density741/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$65,795
Per Capita$31,731
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty18.2%
County GDP$311M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,107

Housing

A+
Home Value$47,300
Rent$907
Ownership66.3%
Zillow$99,364
Housing Units144
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

C
Violent256/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault256/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity35.9%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,866/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain33.9 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,010 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.6%
High School+88.4%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 14%
Commute26 min
Broadband89.0%
Internet Speed22 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Lamont was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Enid Woodring Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.