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Buying a home in Greer County, Oklahoma

The typical owner-occupied home in Greer County is worth about $109,100, 45% below the Oklahoma median of $199,800 and 67% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $545 a year in property taxes, about 0.50% of their home's value, lower than the Oklahoma rate of 0.80%. The median household earns $59,406 a year, so the median home costs 1.8 times the median income (3.1 times for Oklahoma). 78% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 37% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Greer County at a glance

Greer County Oklahoma U.S.
Median home value $109,100 $199,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $545 $1,599 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.50% 0.80% 0.94%
Median household income $59,406 $65,039 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 78% 66% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 37% 54% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,265 $1,539 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 26.1% 19.6% 21.0%
Median rent $681 $1,014 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 29.1% 28.4% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1964 1980 1980
Vacant homes 25.4% 12.0% 10.1%
Population 5,489 4,028,634 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Greer County

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Greer County home of $109,100 with 20% down costs about $678 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $860, 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 $29,060 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 14% of the median Greer County household income of $59,406; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $223,000.

The median rent here is $681 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$21,820
Loan amount$87,280
Principal and interest$587
Property taxes (0.50% a year)$45
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$45
PMI$0
Total per month$678

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,818
Loan amount$107,124
Principal and interest$721
Property taxes (0.50% a year)$45
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$45
FHA mortgage insurance$48
Total per month$860

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Questions about home buying in Greer County

What is the median home value in Greer County?

About $109,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Greer County?

Homeowners pay a median $545 a year, which is about 0.50% 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 Greer County?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $678 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $29,060 a year.

More about Greer County

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