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Buying a home in Bison, Oklahoma

The typical owner-occupied home in Bison is worth about $64,200, 68% below the Oklahoma median of $199,800 and 81% below the national median of $332,700. 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 0% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Bison at a glance

Bison Oklahoma U.S.
Median home value $64,200 $199,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $1,599 $3,119
Median household income – $65,039 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 100% 66% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 0% 54% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,539 $1,963
Median rent – $1,014 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1998 1980 1980
Vacant homes 0.0% 12.0% 10.1%
Population 48 4,028,634 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Bison

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Bison home of $64,200 with 20% down costs about $431 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $538, 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 $18,476 for the 20%-down payment.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$12,840
Loan amount$51,360
Principal and interest$346
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$59
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$27
PMI$0
Total per month$431

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,247
Loan amount$63,037
Principal and interest$424
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$59
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$27
FHA mortgage insurance$28
Total per month$538

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Questions about home buying in Bison

What is the median home value in Bison?

About $64,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

What income do you need to buy a home in Bison?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $431 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $18,476 a year.

More about Bison

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