At a Glance
Median Income
$70,938
$35,386 per capita
Home Value
$86,900
Zillow: $257,392
Median Rent
$744/mo
14.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.0%
83.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
7.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.7%
22.7% smoking rate
How Lane Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lane's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lane a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lane residents earn a median household income of $70,938 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,386. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 386 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lane is $86,900 , 69% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $257,392. Median rent is $744/month, with 14.4% 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 1976.
Education
16.0% of adults in Lane hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(53% below the national average).
83.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lane has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population322
Median Age56.5 yrs
Density41/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born2.5%
Veterans22.2%
Economy
A
Median Income$70,938
Per Capita$35,386
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty7.9%
County GDP$589M
Avg Weekly Wage$836
Housing
A+
Home Value$86,900
Rent$744
Ownership85.5%
Zillow$257,392
Housing Units208
Rent Burden14.4%
Health
Obesity40.7%
Diabetes12.9%
Smoking22.7%
Heart Disease7.8%
Premature Death17,858/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Rain46.0 in/yr
Elevation580 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.0%
High School+83.2%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score4.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute15 min
Broadband81.8%
Internet Speed27 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Lane was built in 1976.
26.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Durant Regional/Eaker Field (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
43.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.