Lincoln County, Oklahoma Housing Market
In Lincoln County, Oklahoma, the median home value is $166,500, with a median monthly rent of $794. This places Lincoln County at #1872 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #24 within Oklahoma.
📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)
📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)
FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025
📍 Economic Snapshot
Employment & Wages
- Avg weekly wage: $1,088
- Establishments: 660
- BLS QCEW, 2025
Housing Supply
- Single-family: 55
- Multi-family: 0
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
Migration Patterns
- Inflow: 12,389 (avg $59,297)
- Outflow: 11,606 (avg $60,098)
- IRS Statistics of Income
📍 Sub-Market Activity
Top 3 active ZIP codes in Lincoln County · Latest: 2025
| # | ZIP Code | HPI | YoY Change | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74023 | 239.9 | -2.64% | 2025 |
| 2 | 73045 | 276.0 | +2.56% | 2025 |
| 3 | 74834 | 216.9 | +2.16% | 2025 |
Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
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| Metric | Lincoln County | Oklahoma Average | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $166,500 | $152,012 | $227,706 |
| Median Gross Rent | $794 | $839 | $968 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 80.3% | 72.3% | 73.3% |
| Price/Rent Ratio | 17.5 | 14.9 | 18.7 |
Market Analysis
The median home value in Lincoln County is 9.5% above the Oklahoma state average and 26.9% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $794/month is 5.4% below the state average.
With a price-to-rent ratio of 17.5, the buy-vs-rent decision in Lincoln County is balanced. Whether buying or renting makes more sense depends on your time horizon, down payment capacity, and local market conditions.
Lincoln County has an owner-occupancy rate of 80.3%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell County | Missouri | $166,500 | $640 |
| Cerro Gordo County | Iowa | $166,400 | $850 |
| Box Butte County | Nebraska | $166,600 | $752 |
| Dyer County | Tennessee | $166,400 | $782 |
| Todd County | Kentucky | $166,700 | $851 |
Other Counties in Oklahoma
| County | Median Home Value | Median Rent | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pottawatomie County | $165,400 | $894 | 70.4% |
| Carter County | $168,500 | $980 | 66.8% |
| Marshall County | $164,500 | $824 | 77.6% |
| Cherokee County | $168,500 | $831 | 65.7% |
| Woodward County | $169,000 | $838 | 73.2% |
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).