Lone Grove is a small town of 5,026 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $68,433
and a 4.1% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 93 (US average = 100), which is
7% below the national average.
Strengths:
Lone Grove stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, lower-than-average crime, solid school ratings (B-), short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Lone Grove is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Lone Grove city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 92.6
Lone Grove's overall cost of living index is 92.6,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Lone Grove costs roughly 7% less than the average American city.
Metric
Lone Grove, OK
National Avg
Median Home Value
$168,600
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$944
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
69.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$68,433
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Lone Grove's violent crime rate is 266.6 per 100,000 residents
— 30% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
266.6 /100k
Property Crime
856.8 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Lone Grove is served primarily by LONE GROVE.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Lone Grove, OK
National Avg
School District
LONE GROVE
—
Elementary Schools
2
—
Middle Schools
1
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
15.0:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.8%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
87.7%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Lone Grove sees average highs of 52.8°F in January
and 94.1°F in July,
with 38.0 inches of annual precipitation
and 2.7 inches of snow per year.
Lone Grove's cost of living index is 93, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Lone Grove roughly 7% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $168,600 and median rent is $944/month.
Lone Grove's violent crime rate is 266.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 856.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Lone Grove are operated by LONE GROVE.
The district has 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1. 15.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Lone Grove, OK has a population of 5,026, a median household income of $68,433, and an unemployment rate of 4.1%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Lone Grove averages 52.8°F in January and 94.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 38.0 inches
with about 2.7 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Lone Grove, OK is covered by 1 ZIP code: 73443.
The population of Lone Grove, Oklahoma is 5,026 with a median age of 34.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Lone Grove: cost of living index 93 (100 = US average), median home $168,600, median household income $68,433, crime index 58 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Lone Grove side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.