Median Age
42 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 13% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
22%
Duncan
Duncan, OK Area Guide
Avg Rent
$682
Population
24,081
Renter Mix
37% Rent
Relish small-town community and Old West heritage
Suburban
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Affordable
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Close-Knit
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Welcoming
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Historic
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Located in southwestern Oklahoma, Duncan is a small town with a colorful and vibrant Western heritage. Situated along the historic Chisholm Trail, Duncan residents and visitors have the option to see how cowboys lived and cattle roamed at the Chisholm Trail Heritage Center. Duncan’s charming Main Street boasts dozens of opportunities for eclectic shopping, dining, and entertainment in the historic heart of the city as well.
In addition to its rich history, Duncan is notable for its strong sense of community. Duncan residents come together for a broad range of events, including the Art Walk hosted by the Chisholm Trail Arts Council, Cruizin’ the Chisholm Trail Car and Motorcycle Show, the Chisholm Trail Stampede, Summerfest, Western Spirit Celebration, the annual county fair, and numerous year-round livestock events.
Recreational opportunities abound at Fuqua Park, Duncan Golf and Tennis Club, and the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Should you crave the bustle of a larger city, Duncan is just a 90-minute drive from Oklahoma City and about a three-hour drive from Dallas, Texas.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$50,483
Average: $67,740
Education
4,037
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
10,577
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Duncan has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
37%
Non-Renters
63%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
13%
Other Education
87%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Duncan, OK is $682 for one bedroom, $747 for two bedrooms, and $1,040 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Duncan has increased by 2.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$682/month
716 Sq Ft
House
$785/month
769 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Duncan, OK is for everyday living.
Not Walkable
Walkability
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
290 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
265 Students
Public
Grades K-5
342 Students
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
276 Students
Public
Grades K-5
186 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
753 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
946 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Airports
- Lawton-Fort Sill Regional
Colleges
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.