The typical owner-occupied home in Asher is worth about $157,100, 21% below the Oklahoma median of $199,800 and 53% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,620 a year in property taxes, about 1.03% of their home's value, higher than the Oklahoma rate of 0.80%. The median household earns $110,833 a year, so the median home costs 1.4 times the median income (3.1 times for Oklahoma). 82% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 69% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Asher at a glance
| Asher | Oklahoma | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $157,100 | $199,800 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $1,620 | $1,599 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 1.03% | 0.80% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $110,833 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 82% | 66% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 69% | 54% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,359 | $1,539 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 12.8% | 19.6% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $894 | $1,014 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 32.5% | 28.4% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 2001 | 1980 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 9.2% | 12.0% | 10.1% |
| Population | 438 | 4,028,634 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Asher
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Asher home of $157,100 with 20% down costs about $1,046 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,307, 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 $44,818 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 11% of the median Asher household income of $110,833; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $388,000.
The median rent here is $894 a month, so owning the median home costs about $152 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $31,420 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $125,680 |
| Principal and interest | $845 |
| Property taxes (1.03% a year) | $135 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $65 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $1,046 |
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| Down payment | $5,498 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $154,255 |
| Principal and interest | $1,038 |
| Property taxes (1.03% a year) | $135 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $65 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $69 |
| Total per month | $1,307 |
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Questions about home buying in Asher
What is the median home value in Asher?
About $157,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Asher?
Homeowners pay a median $1,620 a year, which is about 1.03% 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 Asher?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,046 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $44,818 a year.
More about Asher
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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