Median Income
$32,656
57% lower than US avg
Home Value
$137,500
51% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
54/100K
86% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
21.8%
35% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$502
57% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
48.0%
50% higher than US avg
Unemployment
6.2%
72% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
31.4%
153% higher than US avg
How Langston Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,594
Median Age20.8 yrs
Density133/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 16%
Veterans1.7%
Economy
D
Median Income$32,656
Per Capita$6,980
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty31.4%
County GDP$1,268M
Commute15 min
Housing
A
Home Value$137,500
Rent$502
Ownership47.9%
Zillow$184,922
Housing Units196
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
F
Violent54/100K
Property543/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary163/100K
Health
Obesity48.0%
Uninsured10.3%
Smoking17.4%
Depression21.9%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain30.5 in/yr
Sunny Days320/yr
Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.8%
High School+93.6%
Graduate+7.9%
School Score5.04
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
Commute15 min
Broadband77.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Is Langston a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Langston receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Langston has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Langston is $32,656, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 31.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Langston is $137,500, 51% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $502 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Langston is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 54 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 543 per 100,000, 72% below the national average.
Education
21.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.
Climate & Weather
Langston enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 320 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Langston has a population of 1,594 with a density of 133 people per square mile, spread across 12.0 square miles. The median age is 20.8 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 58.6% female and 41.4% male. The city is predominantly Black (75.1%), with 16.4% White, 2.9% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.4% of residents. 1.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 6.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 77.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
20.8yrs
Median Age
47% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
95.4%
22% above US avg
Spanish
4.6%
66% below US avg
The median household income in Langston is $32,656, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $6,980 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $863, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 31.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 937 business establishments, including 58 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $32,656 |
| 57% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $6,980 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $863 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $81,286 |
| Gini Index | 0.473 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.2% |
| 72% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 31.4% |
| 153% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 937 |
| County GDP | $1,268M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 58 |
| Healthcare | 60 |
| Retail | 113 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,503 |
| 0% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.55% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 15.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 52.4% |
| Public Transit | 1.1% |
| Work from Home | 5.6% |
The median home value in Langston is $137,500, 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $184,922, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $502 (57% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 47.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 196 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $3,503. 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $137,500 |
| 51% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $184,922 |
| Median List Price | $485,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $485,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $134 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 95.5% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 5 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $502 |
| 57% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 27.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 47.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 47.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 52.1% |
| Housing Units | 196 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,503 |
| 0% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.55% |
In Langston, 48.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 44.9% have high blood pressure. 17.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 12.0% report binge drinking. 34.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.9% report depression. 19.1% experience frequent mental distress. 10.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:25,443. The dentist ratio is 1:7,419. 58.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Langston vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 48.0% |
| 50% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 44.9% |
| Asthma | 13.0% |
| COPD | 7.1% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 4.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.4% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 12.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.3% |
| Depression | 21.9% |
| Mental Distress | 19.1% |
| Physical Distress | 13.7% |
| Short Sleep | 43.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 77.6% |
| Uninsured | 10.3% |
| 20% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:25,443 |
| Dentists | 1:7,419 |
| Mental Health | 1:639 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.9% |
| Dental Visits | 54.0% |
| Premature Death | 7,691/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 58.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 60 |
Langston has a violent crime rate of 54 per 100,000 residents, 86% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 54.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 543 per 100,000, 72% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 380, burglary at 163, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Langston receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Langston vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 54.3/100K |
| 86% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 54.3/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 542.9/100K |
| 72% below US avg |
| Burglary | 162.9/100K |
| Theft | 380.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Langston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 942 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (4°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.9°F |
| 13% above US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 320 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Area | 12.0 sq mi (31.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.9313°N, 97.2794°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Logan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Guthrie/Edmond Regional (GOK)
9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
30.5"
20% below US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.35"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 74.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 32.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 64.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
6,603 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 29, 2025.
| Sep 3, 2016 |
14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma |
M5.8 |
63 km |
| Feb 13, 2016 |
18 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M5.1 |
143 km |
| Feb 3, 2024 |
8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma |
M5.1 |
64 km |
| Jan 7, 2016 |
16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.7 |
144 km |
| Apr 7, 2018 |
5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
45 km |
| Apr 9, 2018 |
8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
42 km |
| Jul 27, 2015 |
4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
27 km |
| Jan 31, 2022 |
7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
112 km |
| Dec 7, 2013 |
8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
37 km |
| Aug 19, 2014 |
12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
25 km |
| Jun 9, 2018 |
8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
116 km |
| Jul 9, 2016 |
17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
145 km |
| Apr 16, 2013 |
Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
32 km |
| Jan 7, 2016 |
16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
145 km |
| Jul 20, 2015 |
7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
134 km |
| May 17, 2019 |
8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
91 km |
| Jan 7, 2016 |
17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
144 km |
| Jul 29, 2014 |
9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
115 km |
| Jun 16, 2014 |
7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
39 km |
| Jun 17, 2015 |
6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
45 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
1,046 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 116 fatalities, 2,016 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 20, 2013 |
EF5 |
79 km |
24 |
| May 5, 1960 |
EF5 |
79 km |
5 |
| May 25, 1955 |
EF5 |
88 km |
20 |
| May 6, 2024 |
EF4 |
94 km |
2 |
| May 19, 2013 |
EF4 |
75 km |
2 |
| May 10, 2010 |
EF4 |
74 km |
2 |
| May 10, 2010 |
EF4 |
85 km |
1 |
| May 8, 2003 |
EF4 |
71 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
60 km |
1 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
37 km |
2 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
73 km |
1 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
61 km |
0 |
| Apr 29, 1984 |
EF4 |
70 km |
1 |
| Apr 26, 1984 |
EF4 |
63 km |
3 |
| May 17, 1981 |
EF4 |
89 km |
0 |
| Apr 30, 1978 |
EF4 |
58 km |
0 |
| Jun 8, 1974 |
EF4 |
57 km |
14 |
| May 24, 1973 |
EF4 |
86 km |
2 |
| Oct 5, 1970 |
EF4 |
74 km |
4 |
| Jun 10, 1967 |
EF4 |
93 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: FREEDOM HILL (57,116 ac, 2012).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2012 |
FREEDOM HILL |
57,116 |
80 km |
| 2014 |
RESERVE |
19,016 |
93 km |
| 2017 |
MILSAP |
10,879 |
98 km |
| 2011 |
GREYHORSE |
10,411 |
87 km |
| 2011 |
UNNAMED |
10,205 |
86 km |
| 2022 |
FRAZIER |
9,706 |
100 km |
| 2024 |
BOWMAN |
9,422 |
88 km |
| 2022 |
BUG CREEK |
9,106 |
92 km |
| 2009 |
MULHALL-PAYNE COUNTY |
8,186 |
20 km |
| 2024 |
ZINK |
7,434 |
97 km |
| 2012 |
NOBLE |
7,037 |
85 km |
| 2018 |
EAST BUFORD |
7,028 |
92 km |
| 2005 |
MISSION |
6,735 |
99 km |
| 2006 |
PRAGUE |
6,431 |
69 km |
| 2017 |
SPOCOGEE |
6,318 |
87 km |
| 2012 |
GLENCOE |
6,244 |
42 km |
| 2006 |
SHAMROCK |
6,177 |
63 km |
| 2012 |
UNNAMED |
5,978 |
91 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
5,975 |
23 km |
| 2015 |
GREENWOOD |
5,774 |
88 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
38°F (4°C) |
1.2 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
42°F (5°C) |
1.7 in |
|
| March |
51°F (10°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| April |
60°F (16°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| May |
69°F (20°C) |
5.4 in |
Wettest |
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| July |
83°F (28°C) |
2.6 in |
Warmest |
| August |
81°F (27°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
62°F (17°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| November |
49°F (9°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| December |
39°F (4°C) |
1.9 in |
|
Langston has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 38°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.2").
Average costs for common services in Langston. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$220 ($132–$351) |
| Specialist Visit |
$307 ($176–$483) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$176 ($88–$307) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,932 ($702–$4,390) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$114 ($66–$176) |
| Dental Filling |
$220 ($132–$351) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$66) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$66 ($44–$105) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$263 ($132–$439) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$527 ($351–$878) |
| Battery Replacement |
$176 ($88–$307) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$88 ($53–$132) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$79 ($44–$123) |
| HVAC Repair |
$351 ($132–$702) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,146 ($3,512–$10,536) |
| Roof Repair |
$878 ($351–$1,756) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,902 ($4,829–$13,170) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,317 ($439–$3,073) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,170 ($4,390–$26,340) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,390 ($1,756–$8,780) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,317 ($702–$2,634) |
| Will Preparation |
$439 ($176–$878) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,195 ($878–$4,390) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$88) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$132 ($66–$220) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($44–$114) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.60 ($2.63–$4.83) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.07 ($2.20–$4.39) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.34 ($2.20–$4.83) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.95 ($2.63–$5.71) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.83 ($3.51–$6.59) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.88 ($0.53–$1.58) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$123 ($70–$220) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$132) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$105) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$88) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$88) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$132) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$176 ($66–$439) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,756 ($1,054–$3,073) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$114) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.02–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$88 ($26–$220) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$66) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,054 ($527–$2,195) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$878 ($439–$1,756) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$351 ($176–$615) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$88) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$878 ($351–$2,195) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,975 ($4,390–$26,340) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$88 ($44–$176) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$263 ($132–$439) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$176 ($88–$351) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $931 |
| Toddler | $805 |
| Preschool | $805 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $676 |
| Toddler | $621 |
| Preschool | $621 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Langston
What is the population of Langston?
Langston has a population of 1,594 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 133 people per square mile, spread across 12.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 20.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 58.6% female and 41.4% male.
Is Langston expensive to live in?
Langston is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $32,656, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $137,500 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $502 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Langston safe?
Langston is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 54 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 543 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Langston receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Langston?
Langston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.
How is the job market in Langston?
The unemployment rate in Langston is 6.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $863. There are 937 business establishments in the area, including 58 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 15 minutes, and 5.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Langston?
The median home value in Langston is $137,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $184,922. For renters, the median monthly rent is $502. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 47.9%. The average annual property tax is $3,503.
How are the schools in Langston?
Schools in Langston score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 21.8% of adults in Langston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.6% have completed high school. 7.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Langston?
The obesity rate in Langston is 48.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.4% of adults are smokers. 34.3% are physically inactive. 21.9% of residents report depression. 10.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 58.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:25,443.
What is transportation like in Langston?
The average commute in Langston is 15 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 52.4% of workers drive alone to work, 1.1% use public transit, and 5.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Langston?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Langston is 16.4% White, 75.1% Black or African American, 2.9% Hispanic or Latino. 95.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.6% speak Spanish. 1.7% of the population are military veterans. 6.3% of residents have a disability. 77.6% have health insurance coverage.
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