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Housing Affordability in Purcell, OK
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
- 33.2%
- Oklahoma 27.3%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 56.1%
- Oklahoma 46.3%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 16.7%
- Oklahoma 18.3%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $1,554/mo
- Oklahoma $1,539/mo
Purcell has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Housing costs compared with income
- Renters paying 30% or more58956.1%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more24216.7%
- Renters paying 50% or more21020.0%
- Median rent as a share of income: 35.8%
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 19.5%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $458/mo
- Median home value divided by median household income: 2.7
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purcell, OK | 33.2% | 56.1% | 16.7% | 35.8% |
| McClain County | 24.0% | 50.3% | 17.9% | 30.1% |
| Oklahoma | 27.3% | 46.3% | 18.3% | 28.4% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Purcell, OK?
- In Purcell, OK, 33.2% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Purcell compare with Oklahoma?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Purcell is 33.2%, compared with 27.3% for Oklahoma as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates