In Payne, Oklahoma, the median home price is $247,767, compared with the Oklahoma median of $216,146; median household income is $49,809; the population is 82,972; schools rate 5.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 244.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 18.4 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Payne at a glance
Population
82,972
Median Household Income
$49,809
Typical Home Value
$247,767
School District Rating
5.4
Violent Crime Rate
244.0
Avg Commute Time
18.4
About Payne
Payne has a population of 82,972. The median home value is $247,767, 15% above the Oklahoma median. Median household income is $49,809 (23% below the Oklahoma median). The most populated towns are Stillwater, Cushing, and Yale.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Payne
3 towns, by population.
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Payne at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Payne?
- Payne has a population of 82,972 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Payne?
- The median home value in Payne is $247,767. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Payne?
- Median household income in Payne is $49,809 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Payne in?
- Payne is in Oklahoma.
- How many towns are in Payne?
- Payne contains 3 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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