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Housing Affordability in Oklahoma
Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households paying 30%+ for housing
- 27.3%
- U.S. 32.2%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 46.3%
- U.S. 51.1%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 18.3%
- U.S. 22.7%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $1,539/mo
- U.S. $1,963/mo
Housing affordability by county
77 counties in Oklahoma
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| County | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | 23.9% | 39.2% | 18.6% | 25.4% |
| Alfalfa County | 14.2% | 34.4% | 9.7% | 22.9% |
| Atoka County | 22.0% | 37.2% | 17.9% | 25.4% |
| Beaver County | 21.8% | 35.6% | 19.3% | 19.9% |
| Beckham County | 27.8% | 48.6% | 19.4% | 29.6% |
| Blaine County | 19.4% | 43.1% | 13.7% | 25.8% |
| Bryan County | 26.2% | 44.8% | 16.8% | 27.9% |
| Caddo County | 18.7% | 37.1% | 13.0% | 24.0% |
| Canadian County | 25.5% | 45.7% | 19.2% | 28.2% |
| Carter County | 25.5% | 44.9% | 17.1% | 26.7% |
| Cherokee County | 24.5% | 42.4% | 16.3% | 26.2% |
| Choctaw County | 28.0% | 45.3% | 21.1% | 28.1% |
| Cimarron County | 10.6% | 47.8% | 6.1% | 29.6% |
| Cleveland County | 28.8% | 48.2% | 18.5% | 29.2% |
| Coal County | 23.4% | 40.2% | 17.6% | 23.6% |
| Comanche County | 28.3% | 43.2% | 17.0% | 27.2% |
| Cotton County | 18.2% | 36.8% | 14.8% | 23.1% |
| Craig County | 22.7% | 37.6% | 18.3% | 26.7% |
| Creek County | 24.0% | 40.9% | 19.1% | 27.0% |
| Custer County | 28.2% | 49.5% | 15.0% | 29.7% |
| Delaware County | 24.4% | 44.5% | 19.5% | 27.6% |
| Dewey County | 14.7% | 36.5% | 10.2% | 23.4% |
| Ellis County | 21.2% | 29.1% | 19.8% | 20.0% |
| Garfield County | 24.5% | 42.2% | 16.0% | 25.0% |
| Garvin County | 22.6% | 36.3% | 16.9% | 23.5% |
| Grady County | 20.5% | 35.3% | 16.2% | 23.5% |
| Grant County | 16.2% | 24.6% | 14.4% | 22.3% |
| Greer County | 24.9% | 48.2% | 19.7% | 29.1% |
| Harmon County | 23.6% | 34.7% | 19.4% | 23.2% |
| Harper County | 20.1% | 5.6% | 22.3% | 17.4% |
| Haskell County | 21.0% | 42.7% | 16.4% | 27.0% |
| Hughes County | 20.1% | 38.8% | 15.8% | 26.4% |
| Jackson County | 23.6% | 36.5% | 15.3% | 22.7% |
| Jefferson County | 21.4% | 35.9% | 17.0% | 24.4% |
| Johnston County | 21.9% | 39.8% | 17.0% | 25.7% |
| Kay County | 23.8% | 39.5% | 17.5% | 25.2% |
| Kingfisher County | 24.3% | 35.4% | 21.3% | 22.7% |
| Kiowa County | 29.0% | 57.6% | 18.5% | 35.6% |
| Latimer County | 24.7% | 51.2% | 17.8% | 30.6% |
| Le Flore County | 25.1% | 45.3% | 18.5% | 27.8% |
| Lincoln County | 22.8% | 43.8% | 18.8% | 27.0% |
| Logan County | 22.1% | 53.2% | 17.6% | 31.3% |
| Love County | 20.8% | 29.9% | 17.9% | 23.2% |
| Major County | 15.0% | 42.2% | 11.1% | 27.0% |
| Marshall County | 23.1% | 37.9% | 19.4% | 24.9% |
| Mayes County | 23.1% | 40.7% | 18.0% | 26.2% |
| McClain County | 24.0% | 50.3% | 17.9% | 30.1% |
| McCurtain County | 21.4% | 41.3% | 15.6% | 27.1% |
| McIntosh County | 26.7% | 48.4% | 21.3% | 29.3% |
| Murray County | 20.4% | 36.4% | 15.2% | 23.4% |
| Muskogee County | 28.0% | 48.7% | 18.5% | 29.4% |
| Noble County | 19.8% | 47.1% | 13.5% | 28.8% |
| Nowata County | 21.3% | 39.7% | 16.8% | 26.4% |
| Okfuskee County | 23.2% | 34.9% | 18.9% | 22.0% |
| Oklahoma County | 31.5% | 49.3% | 19.4% | 29.7% |
| Okmulgee County | 24.6% | 46.3% | 16.9% | 28.0% |
| Osage County | 23.0% | 45.6% | 18.1% | 27.3% |
| Ottawa County | 27.0% | 46.5% | 19.1% | 28.2% |
| Pawnee County | 20.3% | 45.3% | 15.6% | 28.3% |
| Payne County | 39.8% | 57.0% | 24.4% | 34.3% |
| Pittsburg County | 24.1% | 49.7% | 15.5% | 29.9% |
| Pontotoc County | 20.9% | 37.6% | 12.9% | 25.1% |
| Pottawatomie County | 23.4% | 41.4% | 16.6% | 26.5% |
| Pushmataha County | 23.4% | 44.9% | 18.3% | 27.7% |
| Roger Mills County | 19.2% | 42.9% | 15.7% | 24.2% |
| Rogers County | 22.1% | 42.0% | 17.1% | 27.1% |
| Seminole County | 24.5% | 46.5% | 17.2% | 28.7% |
| Sequoyah County | 24.1% | 43.9% | 17.0% | 26.9% |
| Stephens County | 23.2% | 46.3% | 16.1% | 28.0% |
| Texas County | 27.0% | 41.7% | 20.3% | 26.4% |
| Tillman County | 26.6% | 50.2% | 19.4% | 30.3% |
| Tulsa County | 29.9% | 45.9% | 19.7% | 28.3% |
| Wagoner County | 21.8% | 42.1% | 17.7% | 26.9% |
| Washington County | 26.7% | 51.0% | 18.1% | 30.4% |
| Washita County | 20.5% | 35.4% | 16.5% | 22.7% |
| Woods County | 25.9% | 57.5% | 13.1% | 35.9% |
| Woodward County | 20.6% | 34.5% | 16.0% | 22.1% |
Housing affordability in the largest cities
Cities and towns with 5,000 or more people
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| City | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 31.5% | 48.8% | 20.0% | 29.5% |
| Tulsa | 33.2% | 47.8% | 20.5% | 29.0% |
| Norman | 32.6% | 50.7% | 17.9% | 30.4% |
| Broken Arrow | 24.8% | 41.9% | 18.6% | 27.0% |
| Edmond | 27.7% | 52.1% | 18.0% | 31.2% |
| Lawton | 32.1% | 43.6% | 18.7% | 27.4% |
| Moore | 27.4% | 45.5% | 19.0% | 27.7% |
| Midwest City | 31.6% | 47.5% | 20.8% | 28.9% |
| Enid | 27.0% | 43.9% | 17.0% | 26.1% |
| Stillwater | 48.7% | 60.3% | 30.0% | 36.0% |
| Owasso | 28.5% | 43.0% | 20.3% | 27.6% |
| Bartlesville | 28.7% | 52.0% | 18.4% | 30.8% |
| Muskogee | 31.9% | 49.2% | 18.5% | 29.7% |
| Shawnee | 29.6% | 43.6% | 20.1% | 27.4% |
| Bixby | 23.7% | 40.6% | 18.6% | 26.7% |
| Jenks | 22.9% | 29.2% | 21.2% | 23.0% |
| Yukon | 24.9% | 49.9% | 14.1% | 29.9% |
| Ardmore | 31.1% | 46.9% | 18.8% | 28.2% |
| Ponca City | 27.3% | 40.6% | 19.8% | 26.0% |
| Duncan | 26.6% | 48.1% | 16.8% | 29.1% |
| Sapulpa | 27.4% | 42.7% | 19.9% | 27.4% |
| Mustang | 23.9% | 41.1% | 18.6% | 27.7% |
| Del City | 32.2% | 51.2% | 18.5% | 30.8% |
| Bethany | 35.5% | 55.2% | 19.5% | 32.7% |
| Claremore | 30.9% | 48.2% | 16.4% | 29.3% |
| Sand Springs | 24.9% | 39.2% | 19.8% | 26.3% |
| Durant | 33.8% | 50.8% | 14.9% | 30.3% |
| Altus | 26.2% | 38.6% | 16.0% | 23.2% |
| El Reno | 33.4% | 56.1% | 19.5% | 32.5% |
| McAlester | 26.6% | 48.4% | 12.3% | 29.5% |
| Tahlequah | 32.3% | 41.2% | 19.8% | 25.6% |
| Ada | 27.7% | 40.7% | 12.7% | 26.2% |
| Chickasha | 29.3% | 42.6% | 18.2% | 26.4% |
| Glenpool | 25.8% | 42.5% | 18.7% | 26.1% |
| Newcastle | 24.7% | 49.7% | 20.3% | 29.9% |
| Miami | 29.9% | 47.4% | 17.2% | 28.9% |
| Guymon | 30.5% | 39.6% | 25.2% | 25.5% |
| Choctaw | 16.8% | 24.0% | 15.9% | 21.7% |
| Weatherford | 35.0% | 51.6% | 13.2% | 30.6% |
| Woodward | 21.1% | 34.4% | 14.3% | 22.4% |
| Elk City | 31.0% | 51.2% | 20.8% | 30.5% |
| Okmulgee | 35.5% | 53.9% | 18.9% | 32.3% |
| Guthrie | 29.8% | 61.4% | 15.4% | 33.2% |
| Warr Acres | 37.3% | 47.2% | 32.2% | 28.3% |
| Coweta | 26.9% | 47.9% | 18.2% | 29.5% |
| Pryor Creek | 32.1% | 45.7% | 21.1% | 28.2% |
| The Village | 28.2% | 44.7% | 19.4% | 23.8% |
| Blanchard | 22.5% | 44.7% | 17.4% | 24.1% |
| Poteau | 34.4% | 50.4% | 24.8% | 30.2% |
| Collinsville | 19.4% | 34.6% | 14.5% | 24.3% |
| Skiatook | 27.4% | 41.6% | 21.9% | 27.7% |
| Sallisaw | 31.1% | 44.8% | 20.2% | 28.0% |
| Clinton | 23.7% | 46.6% | 15.0% | 26.3% |
| Cushing | 26.7% | 38.1% | 19.0% | 24.1% |
| Piedmont | 15.2% | 35.0% | 13.4% | 21.4% |
| Wagoner | 26.1% | 44.5% | 14.6% | 28.3% |
| Tuttle | 19.5% | 12.5% | 20.7% | 19.1% |
| Catoosa | 22.0% | 33.9% | 14.9% | 24.8% |
| Noble | 24.8% | 59.0% | 11.5% | 34.8% |
| Seminole | 30.1% | 46.7% | 18.5% | 28.9% |
| Grove | 29.6% | 45.1% | 22.3% | 28.4% |
| Idabel | 30.1% | 45.4% | 17.8% | 28.7% |
| Purcell | 33.2% | 56.1% | 16.7% | 35.8% |
| Harrah | 24.9% | 36.8% | 21.4% | 26.4% |
| Tecumseh | 27.2% | 42.5% | 15.7% | 26.1% |
| Pauls Valley | 26.3% | 42.9% | 10.9% | 24.2% |
| Blackwell | 23.6% | 35.7% | 19.4% | 23.7% |
| Holdenville | 21.8% | 39.5% | 13.8% | 26.2% |
| Verdigris | 19.0% | 32.0% | 17.5% | 19.6% |
| Henryetta | 26.1% | 42.8% | 17.9% | 27.3% |
| Anadarko | 24.7% | 44.6% | 11.8% | 27.3% |
| Vinita | 23.8% | 35.8% | 16.8% | 26.8% |
| Hugo | 33.8% | 45.0% | 20.3% | 28.3% |
| Lone Grove | 22.7% | 42.8% | 16.4% | 24.7% |
| Kingfisher | 32.0% | 34.8% | 30.6% | 23.5% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Oklahoma?
- In Oklahoma, 27.3% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- Which Oklahoma counties have the highest housing cost burden?
- Among counties with 10,000 or more people, the highest are Payne County (39.8%), Oklahoma County (31.5%), Tulsa County (29.9%).
- Which Oklahoma counties have the lowest housing cost burden?
- The lowest are Caddo County (18.7%), Noble County (19.8%), Hughes County (20.1%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates