TryonOK
A town of 404, settled in 1899.
Is Tryon a good place to live?
Tryon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
404 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Tryon: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Tryon, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Tryon.
The average trip to work in Tryon is longer than in the typical Oklahoma or U.S. town
Just 1% of Tryon’s working residents have a job in town. 29% of residents live below the poverty line in the town, above both Oklahoma’s towns (18%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). For Tryon, the typical household income is $43,000. The top destinations are Oklahoma City (22%), Stillwater (16%) and Carney (5%).
| Tryon | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 29% | 18% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.8% | 22% | 8% |
| Median household income | $43,000 | $55,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Tryon has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from cold waves
Just over a fifth of Tryon’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by tornadoes at 21%. Compared with 73% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is higher. Federal aid has come to Tryon households in 4 declared disasters; the latest was in 2024.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A typical Tryon home is worth about $168K
The rent at the middle of the market for Tryon comes to $675 a month. 85% of households live in a home they own in the town, above both the Oklahoma town median (62%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home gained 7.1% in value.
| Tryon | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 85% | 62% | 73% |
| Median rent | $675 a month | $873 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Crime reported in Tryon
5 crimes were reported in Tryon in 2025: 2 property and 3 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Tryon is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
How healthy Tryon is
The share of adults in Tryon who have high blood pressure: 43%. 44% of Tryon adults have obesity.
| Tryon | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 41% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 40% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 16% | 14% |
| What stands out | Tryon | OK |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.1% | 16.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.9% | 8% |
| More smokers | 20% | 16.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Boone Pickens Stadium and 10 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Tryon. Close and well known come first.
18 mi Stadium & arenaBoone Pickens Stadium33 mi Theme parkFrontier City
37 mi MuseumNational Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
18 mi MuseumNational Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum37 mi Zoo & aquariumOklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden37 mi MuseumInternational Photography Hall of Fame and MuseumPhoto credits
Boone Pickens Stadium: XStewart2007, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2
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Everything we know about Tryon
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Tryon; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Tryon residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
99% of working residents leave Tryon for work
Where Tryon’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Tryon
Town in Oklahoma, United States
Tryon (Iowa-Oto: Ahéri Chína^iñe, meaning: "On-hill town little") is a town in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Tryon had a population of 378. The community is named after early land owner Fred S. Tryon.
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- Area
- 2.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,037 ft
- ZIP code
- 74875
Questions about Tryon
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Tryon, OK a good place to live?
Tryon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.