Cost of Living in Lone Grove, OK

With a cost of living index of 73, Lone Grove, OK is one of the most affordable cities in the country. Living here is 27% cheaper than the national average and in line with the Oklahoma state average. Lone Grove is a smaller community of 5,070 residents, where everyday costs can differ substantially from nearby larger cities.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Lone Grove's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $884 (33% below the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $184,400 (40% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 2.6x the median household income — well within traditional affordability guidelines.

The median household income in Lone Grove is $71,787, which is 4% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 15% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum.

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.