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Jay, Oklahoma

city · Delaware County

At a glance

2,731
Population
$107,900
Median home value (all homes)
64% below U.S. median
$237,895
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$765/mo
Median rent
43% below U.S. median
$38,094
Median household income
51% below U.S. median
27.6 min
Average commute
80.1%
Homes with broadband
98.72%
Locations with fiber available
13.6%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

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

Housing47% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities8% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance10% above
Commute cost1% 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 college21 mi
Nearest community college32 mi
Nearest technical college15 mi
High school graduates76.5%
College graduates11.3%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

region Grand Gateway Economic Development Association
Grand Gateway Economic Development Association supports member organizations in Northeast Oklahoma as they work to enhance residents’ quality of life, recruit and retain successful businesses and solve everyday challenges. GGEDA partners with and provides innovative services to local communities in their efforts to grow, thrive, diversify and strengthen the regional economy, and advocates on behalf of Northeast Oklahoma to state and federal leaders.
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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