Del City

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Del City, OK Area Guide

Avg Rent

$746

Population

21,127

Renter Mix

45% Rent

A dynamic city next to the Tinker Air Force Base

Suburban Industry Commuter Accessible

Del City is a dynamic city less than 10 miles east of Oklahoma City that borders the Tinker Air Force Base to the southeast. The city is a mix of suburban and industrial areas with building supply companies and manufacturers like OCM Sand Plant and Owens Corning Trumbull Asphalt situated in the northern section of town. The rest of Del City is made up of suburban areas with schools, parks, shops, and restaurants along 15th and 29th Streets. Commuters appreciate Interstate 40 running through town, as it connects the city to Oklahoma City and other neighborhoods.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$46,027

Average: $56,278

Education

2,735

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

9,678

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

37 Years

Largest Age Group

5-14 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

28%

Over 65

17%

Housing Distribution

Del City has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
45%
Non-Renters
55%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
9%
Other Education
91%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Del City, OK is $805 for a studio, $746 for one bedroom, $840 for two bedrooms, and $1,007 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Del City has increased by 2.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$746/month
618 Sq Ft
House
$1,343/month
1,134 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Schools

Del City Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

473 Students

Townsend Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

441 Students

Epperly Heights Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

596 Students

Del City Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

873 Students

Del Crest Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

527 Students

Del City High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,138 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Oklahoma Railway Museum
  • Myriad Botanical Gardens
  • Oklahoma City National Memorial
  • Science Museum Oklahoma
  • Oklahoma City Zoo

Airports

  • Will Rogers World

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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.