Lenapah, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Nowata County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
274 Population 668/sq mi density
$53,750 Median Income $23,648 per capita
$52,500 Home Value $203,233 Zillow
$814 Median Rent 32.5% income on 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, 1.6% 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

Lenapah, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,750
28% below
$23,648 per capita
Home Value
$52,500
81% below
Zillow: $203,233
Median Rent
$814/mo
30% below
32.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.0%
88% below
83.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
56% below
9.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.0%
31% above
23.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F

How Lenapah Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
72%
Home Value
19%
Rent
70%
Poverty
77%
Bachelor's
12%
Unemployment
44%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lenapah a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lenapah residents earn a median household income of $53,750 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,648. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 205 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lenapah is $52,500 , 81% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $203,233. Median rent is $814/month, with 32.5% 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 1968.

Education

4.0% of adults in Lenapah hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below the national average). 83.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lenapah has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population274
Median Age29.7 yrs
Density668/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans1.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$53,750
Per Capita$23,648
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty9.5%
County GDP$253M
Avg Weekly Wage$872

Housing

A+
Home Value$52,500
Rent$814
Ownership71.6%
Zillow$203,233
Housing Units122
Rent Burden32.5%

Health

Obesity42.0%
Diabetes13.5%
Smoking23.2%
Heart Disease7.6%
Premature Death13,633/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Rain42.1 in/yr
Elevation754 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.0%
High School+83.5%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute29 min
Broadband48.0%
Internet Speed54 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Lenapah was built in 1968.
The nearest airport is Miami Regional (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (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.