Apartments for rent in Ada, OK

Ada, Oklahoma is a town with a population of slightly more than 17,000. Young adults aged 15-24 account for a higher percentage of the population here (19%) than nationally (14%), meaning they will find no shortage of activities. Overall, the city's population, with an average age of just over 36, is younger than most cities in Oklahoma. In terms of housing, residents are fairly evenly split between renting (51%) and owning (49%) their residence. With a relatively low average rent of $669 per month in the city, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Oklahoma. Over the course of 12 months, renters in Ada will save around $1,900 compared to the state average.

Many Ada residents work in one of three industries: healthcare, retail, and education. Together, these industries make up 22% of the labor force in the city. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 8% of the city's population works in sales, which ranks as the top career path in the city. With an average annual income of nearly $54K, Ada workers earn less than their peers elsewhere in the state. The city's average income also trails the national average of $73,345. Compared to the state average, Ada has a relatively high concentration of residents older than 25 with advanced degrees, as 6% possess a Master's or a Doctorate. In addition, 12% have a Bachelor's degree.

With an average commute time of about 16 minutes, outperforming most cities in Oklahoma, Ada residents are well aware that traveling to work isn't overly time-consuming. Driving a car or truck is the most common way to get to work, opted for by 44% of commuters, while public transportation isn't extensively used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.