Lenapah, OK

Oklahoma

Lenapah is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 274. Residents earn $53,750 per year, which is 28% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
274 Population 668/sq mi density
$53,750 Median Income $23,648 per capita
$52,500 Home Value
$814 Median Rent
60°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$52,500 home value, $814/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $53,750
28% lower than US avg
Home Value $52,500
81% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.0%
88% lower than US avg
Median Rent $814
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.0%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.5%
23% lower than US avg

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

People

Population274
Median Age29.7 yrs
Density668/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 47%

Economy

B+
Median Income$53,750
Per Capita$23,648
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty9.5%
County GDP$253M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$52,500
Rent$814
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity42.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.6%
Heart Disease7.6%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation754 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.0%
High School+83.5%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute29 min
Broadband90.0%
Libraries1

Is Lenapah a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lenapah receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Lenapah offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lenapah is $53,750, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. 9.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lenapah is $52,500, 81% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $814 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

4.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Lenapah enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Lenapah has a population of 274 with a density of 668 people per square mile. The median age is 29.7 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (46.7%), with 42.7% Hispanic, 6.2% Black.

Population

274
Total Population
668
People / sq mi
29.7yrs
Median Age
24% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.8%
Female 44.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Lenapah vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lenapah vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lenapah is $53,750, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Lenapah vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,750
28% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,648
Avg Weekly Wage$872
IRS Avg AGI$53,750

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.5%
23% below US avg
Establishments (County)205
County GDP$253M

Business (County)

Restaurants12
Healthcare18
Retail24
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,036
42% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.88%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.8 min
Work from Home8.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Lenapah is $52,500, 81% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $814 (30% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$52,500
81% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$814
30% 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-Occupied71.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,036
42% below US avg
Effective Rate3.88%
In Lenapah, 42.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.6% report depression. 35.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.0%
31% above US avg
Diabetes13.5%
Heart Disease7.6%
High Blood Pressure39.6%
Asthma13.1%
COPD9.5%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.0%
Physical Inactivity35.3%
Depression27.6%
Mental Distress21.6%
Physical Distress16.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.7%
Checkup Rate76.5%
Premature Death13,633/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access48.1%
Healthcare Facilities18

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Lenapah has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation754 ft (230 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density668/sq mi
Coordinates36.8513°N, 95.6357°W
County FIPS40105
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 4.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 67-point margin. 90.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.8%
D 15.8%

Winner: Republican by 67 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.0%
88% below US avg
High School+83.5%
School Test Score5.08
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density668/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities18
Restaurants12
Retail Stores24

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.8 min
Work from Home8.7%

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