Leon, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Love County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

69 Population 256/sq mi density

$31,250 Median Income $21,551 per capita

$85,000 Home Value $178,893 Zillow

$525 Median Rent 13.8% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr

692 Violent Crime/100K 1,845 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$31,250 median income, 1.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$85,000 home value, $525/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

692 violent crimes/100K (82% above avg)

Education

4.0 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Leon, OK

At a Glance

Median Income

$31,250

58% below

$21,551 per capita

Home Value

$85,000

70% below

Zillow: $178,893

Median Rent

$525/mo

55% below

13.8% of income on rent

Violent Crime

692/100K

82% above

1,845/100K property

Bachelor's Degree+

0.0%

100% below

75.9% high school+

Unemployment

1.6%

56% below

18.2% poverty rate

Obesity Rate

34.1%

6% above

17.6% smoking rate

Avg Temperature

63°F

323 sunny days/yr

How Leon Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income

42%

Home Value

30%

Rent

45%

Poverty

147%

Bachelor's

Unemployment

44%

Crime

182%

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Leon a Good Place to Live?

3.3 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Leon residents earn a median household income of $31,250 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,551. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 254 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Leon is $85,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $178,893. Median rent is $525/month, with 13.8% 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 1954.

Safety & Crime

Leon reports 692 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 82% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,845/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Leon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 75.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Leon has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population69

Median Age57.1 yrs

Density256/mi²

Male / Female54% / 46%

Foreign Born13.6%

Veterans61.0%

Economy

Median Income$31,250

Per Capita$21,551

Unemployment1.6%

Poverty18.2%

County GDP$871M

Avg Weekly Wage$959

Housing

A+

Home Value$85,000

Rent$525

Ownership86.1%

Zillow$178,893

Housing Units48

Rent Burden13.8%

Crime

Violent692/100K

Property1,845/100K

Health

Obesity34.1%

Diabetes11.7%

Smoking17.6%

Heart Disease7.9%

Premature Death11,673/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F

Sunny Days323/yr

AQI45 (Good)

Elevation809 ft

Education

Bachelor's+0.0%

High School+75.9%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%

Commute26 min

Broadband36.0%

Internet Speed42 Mbps

EV Stations2

Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Leon was built in 1954.

The nearest airport is North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (45 miles).

The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.414 (U.S. avg: 0.490).

Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.

38.4% of the population has a disability.

13.6% of residents are foreign-born.

The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.