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Buying a home in Oakwood, Oklahoma

The typical owner-occupied home in Oakwood is worth about $115,600, 42% below the Oklahoma median of $199,800 and 65% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $410 a year in property taxes, about 0.35% of their home's value, lower than the Oklahoma rate of 0.80%. 73% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 16% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Oakwood at a glance

Oakwood Oklahoma U.S.
Median home value $115,600 $199,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $410 $1,599 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.35% 0.80% 0.94%
Median household income – $65,039 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 73% 66% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 16% 54% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,539 $1,963
Median rent – $1,014 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 17.5% 28.4% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1972 1980 1980
Vacant homes 25.7% 12.0% 10.1%
Population 52 4,028,634 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Oakwood

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Oakwood home of $115,600 with 20% down costs about $704 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $897, 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 $30,171 for the 20%-down payment.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$23,120
Loan amount$92,480
Principal and interest$622
Property taxes (0.35% a year)$34
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$48
PMI$0
Total per month$704

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$4,046
Loan amount$113,506
Principal and interest$764
Property taxes (0.35% a year)$34
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$48
FHA mortgage insurance$51
Total per month$897

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Questions about home buying in Oakwood

What is the median home value in Oakwood?

About $115,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Oakwood?

Homeowners pay a median $410 a year, which is about 0.35% 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 Oakwood?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $704 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $30,171 a year.

More about Oakwood

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