The typical owner-occupied home in Forgan is worth about $60,500, 70% below the Oklahoma median of $199,800 and 82% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $294 a year in property taxes, about 0.49% of their home's value, lower than the Oklahoma rate of 0.80%. The median household earns $70,114 a year, so the median home costs 0.9 times the median income (3.1 times for Oklahoma). 87% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 21% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Forgan at a glance
| Forgan | Oklahoma | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $60,500 | $199,800 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $294 | $1,599 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.49% | 0.80% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $70,114 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 87% | 66% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 21% | 54% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $975 | $1,539 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 26.3% | 19.6% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $564 | $1,014 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 14.3% | 28.4% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1972 | 1980 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 30.9% | 12.0% | 10.1% |
| Population | 359 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Forgan
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Forgan home of $60,500 with 20% down costs about $376 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $476, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $16,093 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 6% of the median Forgan household income of $70,114; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $264,000.
The median rent here is $564 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.
| Down payment | $12,100 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $48,400 |
| Principal and interest | $326 |
| Property taxes (0.49% a year) | $25 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $25 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $376 |
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| Down payment | $2,118 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $59,404 |
| Principal and interest | $400 |
| Property taxes (0.49% a year) | $25 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $25 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $27 |
| Total per month | $476 |
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Questions about home buying in Forgan
What is the median home value in Forgan?
About $60,500 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Forgan?
Homeowners pay a median $294 a year, which is about 0.49% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Forgan?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $376 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $16,093 a year.
More about Forgan
- Mortgage Refinance in Forgan
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data