Ranked from ACS 2023 5-Year
Counties Where Owning Costs Less Than Renting in Oklahoma
Counties where the full monthly cost of owning the median home comes in below median rent, even after tax, insurance, utilities and maintenance. These are the places where buying is cheapest relative to the local rental market.
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Every county in America is somewhere on this scale, including the one you live in.
Oklahoma ranked
| # | County | Monthly saved by owning | Median rent | Monthly to own |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grant County | $25 | $856 | $831 |
| 2 | Tillman County | $-72 | $704 | $776 |
| 3 | Harmon County | $-144 | $663 | $807 |
| 4 | Seminole County | $-190 | $730 | $920 |
| 5 | Harper County | $-196 | $791 | $987 |
| 6 | Dewey County | $-226 | $900 | $1,126 |
| 7 | Jefferson County | $-231 | $588 | $819 |
| 8 | Kiowa County | $-236 | $675 | $911 |
| 9 | Cimarron County | $-248 | $682 | $930 |
| 10 | Coal County | $-249 | $679 | $928 |
| 11 | Latimer County | $-285 | $720 | $1,005 |
| 12 | Kay County | $-293 | $830 | $1,123 |
| 13 | Okmulgee County | $-296 | $811 | $1,107 |
| 14 | Washita County | $-308 | $775 | $1,083 |
| 15 | Pawnee County | $-321 | $872 | $1,193 |
| 16 | Johnston County | $-333 | $732 | $1,065 |
| 17 | Hughes County | $-334 | $615 | $949 |
| 18 | Ottawa County | $-334 | $764 | $1,098 |
| 19 | Blaine County | $-341 | $842 | $1,183 |
| 20 | Caddo County | $-345 | $715 | $1,060 |
| 21 | Cotton County | $-349 | $742 | $1,091 |
| 22 | Beaver County | $-358 | $782 | $1,140 |
| 23 | Okfuskee County | $-371 | $689 | $1,060 |
| 24 | Le Flore County | $-384 | $773 | $1,157 |
| 25 | Haskell County | $-386 | $757 | $1,143 |
| 26 | Greer County | $-388 | $624 | $1,012 |
| 27 | Nowata County | $-389 | $776 | $1,165 |
| 28 | Sequoyah County | $-398 | $796 | $1,194 |
| 29 | Alfalfa County | $-398 | $614 | $1,012 |
| 30 | Stephens County | $-403 | $865 | $1,268 |
| 31 | Garvin County | $-404 | $828 | $1,232 |
| 32 | Craig County | $-410 | $826 | $1,236 |
| 33 | Adair County | $-413 | $650 | $1,063 |
| 34 | Choctaw County | $-443 | $676 | $1,119 |
| 35 | Ellis County | $-446 | $728 | $1,174 |
| 36 | McCurtain County | $-460 | $705 | $1,165 |
| 37 | Jackson County | $-470 | $865 | $1,335 |
| 38 | Marshall County | $-470 | $819 | $1,289 |
| 39 | Muskogee County | $-471 | $824 | $1,295 |
| 40 | Carter County | $-473 | $945 | $1,418 |
| 41 | Pittsburg County | $-474 | $857 | $1,331 |
| 42 | Pushmataha County | $-477 | $620 | $1,097 |
| 43 | Texas County | $-485 | $939 | $1,424 |
| 44 | Garfield County | $-489 | $915 | $1,404 |
| 45 | Woods County | $-491 | $806 | $1,297 |
| 46 | McIntosh County | $-496 | $763 | $1,259 |
| 47 | Comanche County | $-500 | $940 | $1,440 |
| 48 | Murray County | $-525 | $859 | $1,384 |
| 49 | Pottawatomie County | $-550 | $869 | $1,419 |
| 50 | Atoka County | $-564 | $708 | $1,272 |
| 51 | Bryan County | $-564 | $914 | $1,478 |
| 52 | Noble County | $-579 | $758 | $1,337 |
| 53 | Washington County | $-594 | $903 | $1,497 |
| 54 | Beckham County | $-599 | $821 | $1,420 |
| 55 | Love County | $-605 | $903 | $1,508 |
| 56 | Delaware County | $-613 | $868 | $1,481 |
| 57 | Lincoln County | $-616 | $760 | $1,376 |
| 58 | Major County | $-635 | $619 | $1,254 |
| 59 | Creek County | $-638 | $910 | $1,548 |
| 60 | Cherokee County | $-640 | $803 | $1,443 |
| 61 | Pontotoc County | $-649 | $880 | $1,529 |
| 62 | Roger Mills County | $-665 | $708 | $1,373 |
| 63 | Mayes County | $-701 | $846 | $1,547 |
| 64 | Woodward County | $-739 | $847 | $1,586 |
| 65 | Osage County | $-772 | $786 | $1,558 |
| 66 | Grady County | $-801 | $874 | $1,675 |
| 67 | Oklahoma County | $-804 | $1,073 | $1,877 |
| 68 | Custer County | $-808 | $779 | $1,587 |
| 69 | Canadian County | $-848 | $1,208 | $2,056 |
| 70 | Wagoner County | $-861 | $1,050 | $1,911 |
| 71 | Tulsa County | $-868 | $1,060 | $1,928 |
| 72 | Cleveland County | $-877 | $1,128 | $2,005 |
| 73 | Kingfisher County | $-877 | $915 | $1,792 |
| 74 | Rogers County | $-937 | $1,018 | $1,955 |
| 75 | Payne County | $-1,012 | $922 | $1,934 |
| 76 | McClain County | $-1,085 | $964 | $2,049 |
| 77 | Logan County | $-1,150 | $895 | $2,045 |
Every figure is modelled on the county's own median home with 20% down at 7.03%. Property tax and electricity are county and state specific; homeowners insurance uses the NAIC average premium for that state, which ranges from 0.16% of home value in Hawaii to 1.16% in Oklahoma. Maintenance and water are national estimates. Full methodology.
Nationwide
Counties Where Owning Costs Less Than Renting across all 3,133 US counties · Every county in Oklahoma