Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 61/100
C
Median home value$239,200
Oklahoma City $230,000
Median rent$1,287/mo
Oklahoma City $1,124/mo
Cost-burdened households24%
Oklahoma City 29%
Mustang
Canadian County22,192 residentsMustang
57
C−
Suburbgrade score
7th of 15 Oklahoma City suburbs. Strongest on schools, held back by amenities.
57
Oklahoma City median 55
0 · F
A+ · 100
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What living here is actually like
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What Mustang is like to live in, by category
Bars show Mustang against Oklahoma City. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · 74/100
B
Within-state proficiency86th pct
Oklahoma City median 62nd pct
Student–teacher ratio18.0
Oklahoma City median 16.4
Graduation rate92%
Oklahoma City median 89%
Cost of living
14% of the score · 67/100
C+
Housing cost index103
Oklahoma City 100
Eff. tax rate0.85%
Oklahoma City 0.87%
Local sales tax9.06%
Oklahoma City median 9.06%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 47/100
D
Mean commute26.4 min
Oklahoma City 23.4 min
Under 30 minutes54%
Oklahoma City 69%
Transit stops / sq mi0.0
Oklahoma City median 0.0 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 33/100
F
Restaurants & cafés4
Oklahoma City median 14 · within 2 miles
Groceries1
Oklahoma City median 2 · within 2 miles
Parks20
Oklahoma City median 18 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 54/100
C−
Median household income$87,844
Oklahoma City $72,094
Unemployment5.7%
Oklahoma City 4.7%
Professional occupations42%
Oklahoma City 42%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Mustang on amenities
Mustang's weakest grade is F. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same six inputs.
SuburbAmenitiesOverall
Oklahoma City13 mi from MustangB+ 62 C Moore15 mi from MustangC+ 63 C+ Midwest City20 mi from MustangC+ 52 D+ Del City16 mi from MustangC+ 51 D+ Warr Acres11 mi from MustangC 55 C− Bethany9 mi from MustangD+ 52 D+ Restaurants & cafés: OpenStreetMap Sep 2026 · Groceries: OpenStreetMap Sep 2026
Common questions about living in Mustang
Is Mustang, OK a good place to live?
Mustang scores 57 out of 100, 7th of 15 Oklahoma City suburbs. It is strongest on schools and weakest on amenities. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Mustang expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades C+. The median home is $239,200, 4% above the Oklahoma City median, and the effective property tax rate is 0.85%. $1,287/mo is the median gross rent.
How good are the schools in Mustang?
Schools grade B. The districts serving Mustang sit at the 86th pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 92% graduation rate and a 18.0 student–teacher ratio. Mustang is served by Mustang. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.
How long is the commute from Mustang?
The mean commute is 26.4 min, with 54% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 13% working from home. Transit density is 0.0 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Mustang?
Within two miles there are 1 groceries, 4 restaurants and cafés and 20 parks, which grades F on amenities.
Are the homes in Mustang old or new?
The median home in Mustang was built in 1992 — newer than the Oklahoma City median of 1984. That is a median, so a town can be half post-war and half new-build and still land there. 91% of homes are houses rather than flats.
Every answer is built from the figures on this page, with their sources and as-of dates on the methodology page.