Noble is a small town of 7,168 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $84,029
and a 3.4% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 91 (US average = 100), which is
9% below the national average.
Strengths:
Noble stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, lower-than-average crime, solid school ratings (B-).
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Noble is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Noble 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: 91.0
Noble's overall cost of living index is 91.0,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Noble costs roughly 9% less than the average American city.
Metric
Noble, OK
National Avg
Median Home Value
$175,400
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$1,040
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
73.1%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$84,029
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Noble's violent crime rate is 187.8 per 100,000 residents
— 51% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
187.8 /100k
Property Crime
1051.4 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Noble is served primarily by NOBLE.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.5:1
(slightly above the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Noble, OK
National Avg
School District
NOBLE
—
Elementary Schools
3
—
Middle Schools
1
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.6%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
88.5%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Noble sees average highs of 49.9°F in January
and 92.5°F in July,
with 36.4 inches of annual precipitation
and 4.1 inches of snow per year.
Noble's cost of living index is 91, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Noble roughly 9% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $175,400 and median rent is $1,040/month.
Noble's violent crime rate is 187.8 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1051.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Noble are operated by NOBLE.
The district has 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.5:1. 27.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Noble, OK has a population of 7,168, a median household income of $84,029, and an unemployment rate of 3.4%.
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.
Noble averages 49.9°F in January and 92.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 36.4 inches
with about 4.1 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Noble, Oklahoma is 7,168 with a median age of 42.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Noble: cost of living index 91 (100 = US average), median home $175,400, median household income $84,029, crime index 50 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Noble side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
