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Cushing, Oklahoma

city · Payne County

At a glance

8,367
Population
$114,500
Median home value (all homes)
62% below U.S. median
$142,882
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$798/mo
Median rent
41% below U.S. median
$44,136
Median household income
44% below U.S. median
19 min
Average commute
83.6%
Homes with broadband
92.98%
Locations with fiber available
5.6%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 84 — 16% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing45% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities6% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance10% above
Commute cost32% below
For business: Oklahoma is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college19 mi
Nearest community college47 mi
Nearest technical college10 mi
High school graduates88.4%
College graduates15.9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

region Central Oklahoma Economic Development District
COEDD is a regional council of government providing economic development, community development, transportation planning, aging services, and rural fire defense for multiple central Oklahoma counties.
state Oklahoma Department of Commerce
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce is the central economic development agency for Oklahoma, working to create an environment that promotes jobs, investment and economic prosperity in the state, and to help Oklahoma businesses grow.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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