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Wayne, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Garvin County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
787 Population 2,071/sq mi density
$76,071 Median Income $26,114 per capita
$109,500 Home Value $206,091 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 22.8% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
274 Violent Crime/100K 1,966 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$76,071 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,500 home value, $900/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
274 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Wayne, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$76,071
1% above
$26,114 per capita
Home Value
$109,500
61% below
Zillow: $206,091
Median Rent
$900/mo
23% below
22.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
274/100K
28% below
1,966/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.6%
42% below
87.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
58% below
16.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.7%
27% above
19.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
318 sunny days/yr

How Wayne Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
101%
Home Value
39%
Rent
77%
Poverty
133%
Bachelor's
58%
Unemployment
42%
Crime
72%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Wayne a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Wayne residents earn a median household income of $76,071 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,114. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 860 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Wayne is $109,500 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $206,091. Median rent is $900/month, with 22.8% 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 1974.

Safety & Crime

Wayne reports 274 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 28% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,966/100K.

Education

19.6% of adults in Wayne hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 87.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Wayne has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°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

Population787
Median Age27.7 yrs
Density2,071/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$76,071
Per Capita$26,114
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty16.5%
County GDP$2,031M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,081

Housing

A+
Home Value$109,500
Rent$900
Ownership64.7%
Zillow$206,091
Housing Units355
Rent Burden22.8%

Crime

F
Violent274/100K
Property1,966/100K

Health

Obesity40.7%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking19.0%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death14,332/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,108 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.6%
High School+87.2%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute26 min
Broadband83.9%
Internet Speed25 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Wayne was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Will Rogers World (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.