Median Income
$48,125
household / year
Median Home Value
$71,000
owner-occupied
Median Rent
$750
gross / month
Cost of Living
86
national avg = 100

Is Taloga, OK a Good Place to Live?

Taloga is a small town of 303 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $48,125 and a 0.8% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 86 (US average = 100), which is 14% below the national average.

Strengths: Taloga stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (A), short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Taloga is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Taloga 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: 86.5

Taloga's overall cost of living index is 86.5, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Taloga costs roughly 14% less than the average American city.

Metric Taloga, OK National Avg
Median Home Value $71,000 $244,900
Median Monthly Rent $750 $1,163
Homeownership Rate 73.8% 65.9%
Median Household Income $48,125 $74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Taloga's violent crime rate is 184.0 per 100,000 residents — 52% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime
184.0 /100k
Property Crime
1104.1 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Taloga is served primarily by TALOGA. The student-to-teacher ratio is 6.9:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric Taloga, OK National Avg
School District TALOGA —
Elementary Schools 1 —
Middle Schools N/A —
High Schools 1 —
Student/Teacher Ratio 6.9:1 16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.6% 35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher 89.2% 91.1%

Weather & Climate

Taloga sees average highs of 49.6°F in January and 95.3°F in July, with 28.8 inches of annual precipitation and 12.3 inches of snow per year.

MetricTaloga, OK
Average High — January49.6°F
Average High — July95.3°F
Annual Precipitation28.8"
Annual Snowfall12.3"

Demographics

MetricTaloga, OKNational Avg
Population303—
Median Age33.838.9
Unemployment Rate0.8%3.7%
Avg Commute Time21.7 min26 min
White (non-Hispanic)92.4%59.3%
Black or African American0.7%13.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%18.9%
Asian0.0%6.3%
Under 1833.0%22.2%
65 and over19.5%16.8%

Nearby Cities

ZIP Codes in Taloga

Taloga, OK is covered by 1 ZIP code:

Taloga vs Other Cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Taloga's cost of living index is 86, where 100 is the national average. That makes Taloga roughly 14% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $71,000 and median rent is $750/month.
Taloga's violent crime rate is 184.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1104.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Taloga are operated by TALOGA. The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and 1 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 6.9:1. 25.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Taloga, OK has a population of 303, a median household income of $48,125, and an unemployment rate of 0.8%. 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.
Taloga averages 49.6°F in January and 95.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 28.8 inches with about 12.3 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Taloga, OK is covered by 1 ZIP code: 73667.
The population of Taloga, Oklahoma is 303 with a median age of 33.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Taloga: cost of living index 86 (100 = US average), median home $71,000, median household income $48,125, crime index 50 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Taloga side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.