Verdigris is a somewhat small town located in the state of Oklahoma. With a population of 5,692 people and two associated neighborhoods, Verdigris is the 74th largest community in Oklahoma. Much of the housing stock in Verdigris was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Verdigris economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Verdigris, where the median household income is $83,281.00. Verdigris real estate is some of the most expensive in Oklahoma, although Verdigris house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Verdigris is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Verdigris is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Verdigris who work in office and administrative support (14.21%), sales jobs (10.56%), and management occupations (8.14%). Also of interest is that Verdigris has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.22% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Verdigris is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Verdigris really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Verdigris perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. Being a small town, Verdigris does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of people in Verdigris who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.51% of adults in Verdigris have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Verdigris in 2022 was $36,800, which is wealthy relative to Oklahoma, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $147,200 for a family of four. However, Verdigris contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Verdigris is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Verdigris home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Verdigris residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Verdigris include German, English, Irish, French, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Verdigris is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.