Total monthly cost of ownership
Cost to Own a Home in Edmond, Oklahoma
A $325,000 home here costs
$2,707per month, all in — with 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate.
A standard mortgage calculator would have told you $1,671. The real number is $1,036 higher every month — 62% more than the payment most buyers budget for.
Where every dollar goes
Only the first line is a mortgage payment. Change any assumption above and every figure below recalculates.
Edmond against Oklahoma County and Oklahoma
| Measure | Edmond | Oklahoma County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $324,900 | $207,800 |
| Median property tax | $3,141 | $2,045 |
| Effective tax rate | 0.967% | 0.984% |
| Median gross rent | $1,313 | $1,073 |
| Population | 95,618 | 800,487 |
The weather behind that power bill
Edmond sits in Oklahoma County, which averages a high of 94.0°F in its hottest month and a low of 27.4°F in its coldest, with 30.54" of precipitation a year and 38% of it in a single three-month stretch. That climate drives 2,093 cooling and 3,563 heating degree days, which is what sets the $120 electricity line above.
See the full climate breakdown for Oklahoma County — month by month temperatures, rainy season timing, snowfall and heating and cooling costs.
Other cities in Oklahoma County
Full Oklahoma County cost breakdown · Every county in Oklahoma
Common questions
How much does it cost to own a home in Edmond?
A $325,000 home in Edmond, Oklahoma costs approximately $2,707 per month with 20% down at 6.66%. That is $1,671 principal and interest, $262 property tax, $315 homeowners insurance, $188 utilities and $271 set aside for maintenance.
What is the property tax rate in Edmond?
Edmond has an effective property tax rate of 0.967%, based on a median home value of $324,900 and median real estate taxes of $3,141. That is lower than the Oklahoma County average of 0.984%.
What is the average home price in Edmond?
The median owner-occupied home value in Edmond, Oklahoma is $324,900, against $207,800 across Oklahoma County.
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Edmond?
Median gross rent in Edmond is $1,313 a month, against $2,707 to own the median home all in. Renting costs less month to month here, though renting builds no equity.
Sources & methodology
- Median home value, real estate taxes, gross rent and population for Edmond — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey ACS 2023 5-Year, place-level tables.
- Homeowners insurance — NAIC average premium for Oklahoma.
- Electricity price — EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A.
- Mortgage rate — Freddie Mac PMMS, refreshed weekly.
- Maintenance (1%/yr) and water and sewer ($68/mo) are national estimates. Every assumption above is editable.