Alfalfa County, Oklahoma Housing Market
In Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, the median home value is $101,500, with a median monthly rent of $705. This places Alfalfa County at #2898 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #70 within Oklahoma.
📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)
ℹ️ FHFA HPI data is not available for this county due to limited mortgage transaction volume.
📍 Economic Snapshot
Employment & Wages
- Avg weekly wage: $1,127
- Establishments: 107
- BLS QCEW, 2025
Migration Patterns
- Inflow: 1,664 (avg $66,409)
- Outflow: 1,607 (avg $67,360)
- IRS Statistics of Income
📍 Sub-Market Activity
Top 1 active ZIP codes in Alfalfa County · Latest: 2025
| # | ZIP Code | HPI | YoY Change | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73717 | 207.8 | +0.41% | 2025 |
Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
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| Metric | Alfalfa County | Oklahoma Average | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $101,500 | $152,012 | $227,706 |
| Median Gross Rent | $705 | $839 | $968 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 77.5% | 72.3% | 73.3% |
| Price/Rent Ratio | 12.0 | 14.9 | 18.7 |
Market Analysis
The median home value in Alfalfa County is 33.2% below the Oklahoma state average and 55.4% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $705/month is 16.0% below the state average.
With a price-to-rent ratio of 12.0, buying a home in Alfalfa County is generally more favorable than renting for those planning to stay long-term. A ratio below 15 typically signals that purchasing is financially advantageous over a multi-year horizon.
Alfalfa County has an owner-occupancy rate of 77.5%, compared to 72.3% in Oklahoma and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.
Similar Counties by Home Value
| County | State | Median Home Value | Median Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton County | Kansas | $101,500 | $609 |
| Shelby County | Texas | $101,500 | $781 |
| Marion County | Texas | $101,500 | $911 |
| Bacon County | Georgia | $101,400 | $743 |
| Pike County | Illinois | $101,400 | $676 |
Other Counties in Oklahoma
| County | Median Home Value | Median Rent | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hughes County | $102,000 | $660 | 74.1% |
| Seminole County | $99,500 | $752 | 71.0% |
| Harper County | $99,200 | $828 | 83.6% |
| Cimarron County | $98,600 | $718 | 78.4% |
| Grant County | $105,700 | $853 | 76.3% |
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).