Grove

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Grove, OK Area Guide

Avg Rent

$520

Population

7,345

Renter Mix

34% Rent

A scenic town on the sprawling Grand Lake

Lakefront Active Scenic Charming Historic Quaint

Situated alongside the Grand Lake O' the Cherokees, Grove is a charming town brimming with opportunities for outdoor recreation. Residents and visitors alike flock to the expansive lake for fishing, swimming, sailing, skiing, and boating opportunities. Grove is also home to Lendonwood Gardens, a beautiful botanical park containing eight acres of diverse gardens, a paved trail, and numerous events.

Grove exudes historic charm throughout its whimsical downtown area and its numerous buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Grove also honors its past with the Har-Ber Village Museum, which boasts ample artifacts and nature trails. Access to U.S. 59 connects Grove to nearby Joplin, Missouri and beyond.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$46,442

Average: $69,927

Education

1,731

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

2,738

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

49 Years

Largest Age Group

65-74 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

22%

Over 65

31%

Housing Distribution

Grove has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
34%
Non-Renters
66%

Education Distribution

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Bachelor's or Higher
21%
Other Education
79%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Grove, OK is $520 for one bedroom, and $681 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Grove has increased by 1.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$520/month
284 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

20 / 100

Schools

Grove Lower Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

848 Students

Grove Upper Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

507 Students

Grove Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

391 Students

Grove High School

Public

Grades 9-12

782 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lendonwood Gardens
  • Honey Creek Area at Grand Lake State Park
  • Bernice State Park

Airports

  • Northwest Arkansas Ntl

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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.