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Buying a home in Healdton, Oklahoma

The typical owner-occupied home in Healdton is worth about $66,400, 67% below the Oklahoma median of $199,800 and 80% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $538 a year in property taxes, about 0.81% of their home's value, close to the Oklahoma rate of 0.80%. The median household earns $51,286 a year, so the median home costs 1.3 times the median income (3.1 times for Oklahoma). 78% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 30% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Healdton at a glance

Healdton Oklahoma U.S.
Median home value $66,400 $199,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $538 $1,599 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.81% 0.80% 0.94%
Median household income $51,286 $65,039 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 78% 66% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 30% 54% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,089 $1,539 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 19.9% 19.6% 21.0%
Median rent $891 $1,014 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 22.9% 28.4% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1960 1980 1980
Vacant homes 13.3% 12.0% 10.1%
Population 2,495 4,028,634 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Healdton

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Healdton home of $66,400 with 20% down costs about $430 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $540, 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 $18,421 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 10% of the median Healdton household income of $51,286; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $185,000.

The median rent here is $891 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$13,280
Loan amount$53,120
Principal and interest$357
Property taxes (0.81% a year)$45
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$28
PMI$0
Total per month$430

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,324
Loan amount$65,197
Principal and interest$439
Property taxes (0.81% a year)$45
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$28
FHA mortgage insurance$29
Total per month$540

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Questions about home buying in Healdton

What is the median home value in Healdton?

About $66,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Healdton?

Homeowners pay a median $538 a year, which is about 0.81% 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 Healdton?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $430 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $18,421 a year.

More about Healdton

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