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Roland, OK is a small town located in Sequoyah County. It has a population of 1,480 people and is a great place to live and work. The cost of living in Roland is significantly lower than the US average with 2 bedroom rental prices being around $830 compared to the national average of $1,430. The grocery cost index in Roland is also noticeably lower at 93 while the US average is 100. Local businesses include Roland Mini Storage, L&L Plumbing & Electric Supply Inc., and Big Red Sawmill & Lumber Company. Despite its small size, Roland offers its residents good quality goods and services at competitive rates which make it an attractive option for those looking to move to or already living in the area.

Roland has an unemployment rate of 4.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

Roland has seen the job market decrease by -0.3% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 21.9%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Roland
- The Sales Tax Rate for Roland is 9.9%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Roland is 5.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Roland
- The average income of a Roland resident is $16,932 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Roland resident is $43,958 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyRoland, OklahomaUnited States
  4.86
  -1.7%-6.2%
  21.9%33.5%
  9.9%6.2%
  5.0%4.6%
  $18,088$37,638
  $43,958$69,021
  $47,115$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.6%1.2%
  1.5%0.5%
  2.3%6.8%
  19.4%10.0%
  1.8%2.5%
  18.2%11.0%
  4.8%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  1.3%1.9%
  4.2%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  2.2%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  8.8%4.2%
  3.3%9.3%
  11.7%14.0%
  1.6%2.1%
  10.5%7.0%
  3.0%4.8%
  4.9%4.7%
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Over 13 years ago

The cost of living in Roland is amongst the lowest in the  More

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Over 13 years ago

I love Roland I guess it is because ive lived here my whole life and even now at age 22 i am still not used to the summers and winters but if your A hick like me, you  More

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Over 18 years ago

Local incomes are several thousand dollars below average for the USA as a whole. In part, this is attributable to the fact Roland is a bedroom community of Ft. Smith,  More

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