At a Glance
Median Income
$72,500
$35,145 per capita
Home Value
$104,500
Zillow: $159,978
Median Rent
$808/mo
23.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
25.7%
94.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
16.9% smoking rate
How Leedey Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Leedey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Leedey a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Leedey residents earn a median household income of $72,500 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,145. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 197 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Leedey is $104,500 , 63% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $159,978. Median rent is $808/month, with 23.8% 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 1970.
Education
25.7% of adults in Leedey hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(24% below the national average).
94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Leedey has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.
Data Overview
People
Population492
Median Age30.8 yrs
Density1,093/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born0.2%
Veterans3.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$72,500
Per Capita$35,145
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$720M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,333
Housing
A+
Home Value$104,500
Rent$808
Ownership85.6%
Zillow$159,978
Housing Units273
Rent Burden23.8%
Health
Obesity37.7%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death9,824/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Rain26.7 in/yr
AQI47 (Good)
Elevation2,057 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.7%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 90% / D 9%
Commute26 min
Broadband92.6%
Internet Speed14 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Leedey was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Elk City Regional Business (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.