Cost of Living in Evening Shade, OK

With a cost of living index of 81, Evening Shade, OK is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 19% cheaper than the national average and 10% above the Oklahoma state average of 71. Evening Shade is a small community of 512 residents.

The median household income in Evening Shade is $38,417, which is 49% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Everyday prices in the Fort Smith, AR-OK (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.