Here's what it costs to live in Lawton, Oklahoma, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $935 per month, while the typical home is valued around $134,200. Households earn a median of $53,588 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. The figures below cover housing, local wages by occupation, demographics, and air quality, all drawn from the US Census Bureau, BEA, HUD, and EPA.
Median Household Income
$53,588
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$935
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$134,200
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
Studio FMR
$779
HUD Fair Market Rent
1BR Fair Market Rent
$784
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,001
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
$1,392
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
State Income Tax
4.75%
Top marginal rate
State Sales Tax
4.50%
Statewide base rate (local add-ons may apply)
Source: Tax Foundation (2024)
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
90,662
Latest estimate
Median Age
32.1 yrs
Census ACS
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AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
What is the cost of living index for Lawton?
The cost of living index for Lawton is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in Lawton?
The median gross rent in Lawton is $935 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in Lawton?
The median household income in Lawton is $53,588 per year.
What is the median home value in Lawton?
The median home value in Lawton is $134,200 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in Lawton?
Air quality data for Lawton is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in Lawton?
Oklahoma has a top state income tax rate of 4.75% and a statewide sales tax of 4.50% (local rates may add to this). Source: Tax Foundation, 2024.
Data last updated: December 1, 2024 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology