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35.93° N · 95.31° W · GEOID 4072610

Taylor Ferry

Wagoner County, Oklahoma · part of the Tulsa, OK metro

Limited data population under 5,000

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The short answer

Taylor Ferry is home to 906 people. Median household income is $73,421 a year and median rent is $593 a month, 9.7% of income (a ratio of two medians, not any one household's burden). Rent pressure is lighter than in most places. The median home is valued at $235,900, about 3.2x annual median household income.

Median gross rent
$593
57% below the median place
Median household income
$73,421
9% below the median place
Median home value
$235,900
26% below the median place
Unemployment
4.2%
14% below the median place

Compared with the median of the 6,645 places we track. The bundle was checked 2026-11-14; each measure may refer to an older release.

What stands out about Taylor Ferry

  • Between the 2020 and 2024 surveys, household income rose 1.7% a year while rent rose -11%, so pay gained on rent more than in 98% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the lowest of 75 Oklahoma places.
  • Median rent is $593 a month, lower than in 99% of places its size. It is the lowest of 75 Oklahoma places.
  • The median resident is 57.9 years old, older than in 97% of places its size. It is the highest of 75 Oklahoma places.
  • 91% of homes are owner-occupied, more than in 92% of places its size. It is the highest of 75 Oklahoma places.
  • 18% of homes stand vacant, more than in 83% of places its size.
01

Moving to Taylor Ferry

Wagoner County gains about 20.1 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in6,699
Moved out5,278
Net+1,421

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Within Oklahoma, other states or abroad

Arrivals
Leavers
Within OklahomaOther states

Income per tax return

Arrivals$66K
Leavers$56K

People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of Wagoner County; flows under 20 returns are not published.

Who moves here
7.2% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 0.0% from another state. County figure.
Who arrives and who leaves
Households moving into Wagoner County report $66,300 a year in income on average; those leaving, $55,800, so newcomers earn more than leavers.
Income you would need
$23,700 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy
Median rent is $593 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $1,472 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $235,900.
Getting to work
28 minutes each way on average; 9.2% work from home.
If it is close but not quite
Swoyersville, PA matches it on character. Compare the two
Moved from another state1
0.0%
below the median place (median 2.0%)
Net movers per 1,000 people7
20.1
above the median place (median -0.6)
Income of households moving out7
$55,841
21% below the median place
All 5 moving measures
MeasureTaylor FerryAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Moved here in the past year1County figure7.2%25% above
Moved from another state10.0%below (median 2.0%)
Net movers per 1,000 people7County figure20.1above (median -0.6)
Income of households moving in7County figure$66,2936% below
Income of households moving out7County figure$55,84121% below
02

What it costs to live here

Median gross rent is $593, 57% below the median place.

Taylor Ferry9.7%
Typical place20.4%

Share of the median household income that goes to the median rent. Above 30% is the usual stress line.

Income needed to rent
$23,720
a year, at the 30% line
Rent to income
9.7%
52% below the median place
Home price to income
3.2x
16% below the median place

Could you afford it?

The median rent would take
10%
comfortably under the 30% line
Left after rent, in US prices
$70,500
a year
Vs the typical household here
Same
as the median household

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Homeownership1
91.4%
38% above the median place
Vacant homes1
18.1%
156% above the median place
Property tax paid (median)1
$1,787
45% below the median place
All 16 cost and housing measures
MeasureTaylor FerryAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median gross rent1$59357% below
Rent to income19.7%52% below
Property tax rate10.8%16% below
Home price to income13.2x16% below
Prices vs US average2Metro figure89.212% below
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3County figure$1,22924% below
HUD area median income4County figure$95,00011% below
Property tax paid (median)1$1,78745% below
Median home value1$235,90026% below
Home prices, 1-year change5County figure2.8%14% below
Home prices, 5-year change5County figure48.7%5% below
Homeownership191.4%38% above
Renters paying 30%+1County figure42.1%17% below
Owner costs with a mortgage1$1,47221% below
Vacant homes118.1%156% above
Median year built119790% above
03

Work and pay

Commutes by transit is 0.0%, below the median place (median 0.8%).

Commutes by transit1
0.0%
below the median place (median 0.8%)
Mean commute1
28 min
13% above the median place
Median household income1
$73,421
9% below the median place
All 10 work and pay measures
MeasureTaylor FerryAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median household income1$73,4219% below
Income per person1$39,1612% below
Unemployment1County figure4.2%14% below
Average annual pay6County figure$56,98514% below
Pay growth, 1 year6County figure3.6%3% below
Jobs6County figure11,63292% below
Poverty rate1County figure9.2%15% below
Mean commute128 min13% above
Works from home1County figure9.2%26% below
Commutes by transit10.0%below (median 0.8%)
04

Who lives here

Median age is 57.9, 48% above the median place.

Median age1
57.9
48% above the median place
No health insurance1
11.0%
72% above the median place
Homes with broadband1
90.1%
2% below the median place

More about who lives here, against the typical place

High school or higher91.2% −1%
Bachelor's or higher29.6% −8%
Household size2.5 −1%
All 8 people measures
MeasureTaylor FerryAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Population19066646th largest
Median age157.948% above
Bachelor's or higher129.6%8% below
High school or higher191.2%1% below
Household size12.51% below
Born abroad1County figure5.1%42% below
No health insurance111.0%72% above
Homes with broadband190.1%2% below
05

Life in Taylor Ferry

20 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places.

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars9.8 −53%
Shops14.2 −53%
Arts, recreation and fitness0.9 −78%
Doctors' offices and clinics6.7 −67%
Child care centers1.6 −30%

Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.

Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k8
0.9
78% below the median place
Shops per 10k8
14.2
53% below the median place
Restaurants and bars per 10k8
9.8
53% below the median place
All 9 schools and local life measures
MeasureTaylor FerryAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Public schools10County figure22144% above
Public school students10County figure10,282110% above
Students per teacher10County figure17.010% above
Restaurants and bars per 10k8County figure9.853% below
Shops per 10k8County figure14.253% below
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k8County figure0.978% below
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k8County figure6.767% below
Child care centers per 10k8County figure1.630% below
National Register listings9County figure2054% above
06

Safety, weather and risk

July average high is 93°F, 7% above the median place.

No crime figure yet. Either the city police department did not report to the FBI for the latest year, or our monthly fetch has not reached Taylor Ferry. Larger places are fetched first.

July average high11
93°F
7% above the median place
Hurricane risk12
21.8
69% below the median place
Natural hazard risk12
73.3
21% below the median place
All 11 weather and risk measures
MeasureTaylor FerryAmong 6,645 placesVs median
July average high11County figure93°F7% above
January average low11County figure27°F8% above
Average temperature11County figure61°F11% above
Annual precipitation11County figure44.1 in1% above
Natural hazard risk12County figure73.321% below
Hurricane risk12County figure21.869% below
Tornado risk12County figure72.012% below
Wildfire risk12County figure81.733% above
Heat wave risk12County figure94.04% above
Median air quality index13Metro figure5119% above
Good air days13Metro figure49.6%28% below
08

Taylor Ferry in 2030: where the trends point

If recent trends hold, the median rent will take about 9% of the median income in 2030, down from 10% now.

Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.

MeasureLatest2030 projectionLikely rangeAvg. per year
Median rent$593/mo (2024)$690/mo$570 to $850/mo+2.6%
Median household income$73,421 (2024)$92,000$77,500 to $109,000+3.8%
Median home value$235,900 (2024)$352,000$255,000 to $484,000+6.9%

The median home would be worth 3.8 years of the median income in 2030, against 3.2 now.

A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.

09

Places like Taylor Ferry

The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.

PlaceRentIncome
Swoyersville, PA$744$71,555Compare
St. Francis, WI$1,004$57,368Compare
White Oak, PA$1,000$59,452Compare
Hobe Sound, FL$1,129$63,484Compare
Hobe Sound, FLWhite Oak, PASt. Francis, WISwoyersville, PATaylor Ferry, OKTaylor FerrySwoyersvilleSt. FrancisWhite OakHobe SoundTaylor FerrySwoyersvilleSt. FrancisWhite OakHobe Sound

Common questions

Is Taylor Ferry a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. Between the 2020 and 2024 surveys, household income rose 1.7% a year while rent rose -11%, so pay gained on rent more than in 98% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the lowest of 75 Oklahoma places. Median rent is $593 a month, lower than in 99% of places its size. It is the lowest of 75 Oklahoma places. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Taylor Ferry expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 9.7% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a lighter load here than usual. The median home is valued at $235,900.

What salary do you need to live in Taylor Ferry?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $23,720 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Taylor Ferry?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Swoyersville, PA, St. Francis, WI, White Oak, PA and Hobe Sound, FL.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  5. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  6. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  7. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  8. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  9. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  10. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  11. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  12. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  13. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

What stands out compares Taylor Ferry with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Taylor Ferry itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/taylor-ferry-oklahoma

Citytistics. “Taylor Ferry, Oklahoma.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/taylor-ferry-oklahoma/

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