At a Glance
Median Income
$57,500
$35,072 per capita
Home Value
$205,600
Zillow: $273,400
Median Rent
$1,313/mo
22.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
218/100K
545/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.4%
93.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
4.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
13.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
318 sunny days/yr
How Luther Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Luther's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Luther a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Luther residents earn a median household income of $57,500 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,072. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 33,295 business establishments, including 2,320 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Luther is $205,600 , 27% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $273,400. Median rent is $1,313/month, with 22.3% 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 1995.
Safety & Crime
Luther reports 218 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 43% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 545/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
37.4% of adults in Luther hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(11% above the national average).
93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Luther has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population1,443
Median Age39.1 yrs
Density92/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$57,500
Per Capita$35,072
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$73,735M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,267
Housing
A+
Home Value$205,600
Rent$1,313
Ownership89.9%
Zillow$273,400
Housing Units658
Rent Burden22.3%
Crime
F
Violent218/100K
Property545/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault218/100K
Burglary109/100K
Health
Obesity34.4%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,807/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation901 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+37.4%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute25 min
Broadband94.4%
Internet Speed144 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries19
Did You Know?
The median home in Luther was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Guthrie/Edmond Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.491 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 144 Mbps.
There are 2,320 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 89 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.