Tulsa County, Oklahoma Housing Market

In Tulsa County, Oklahoma, the median home value is $230,400, with a median monthly rent of $1,110. This places Tulsa County at #1074 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #7 within Oklahoma.

Median Home Value $230,400
Median Rent $1,110/mo
Owner Occupancy 59.7%
Price/Rent Ratio 17.3

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)

FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025

💡 Year-over-Year Trend: Home prices in Tulsa County rose +3.0% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

336,573
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $1,284
  • Establishments: 26,362
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

3,184
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 2,153
  • Multi-family: 1,031
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+8476
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 252,112 (avg $90,402)
  • Outflow: 243,636 (avg $91,721)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 10 active ZIP codes in Tulsa County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 74120 303.2 +37.78% 2025
2 74134 225.4 +16.74% 2025
3 74115 307.2 +4.48% 2025
4 74037 240.5 +10.32% 2025
5 74128 250.8 +0.39% 2025
6 74146 228.6 -2.06% 2025
7 74107 236.4 +8.20% 2025
8 74008 249.6 +7.98% 2025
9 74129 237.3 +5.88% 2025
10 74012 243.8 +1.07% 2025

Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
This product uses FHFA Data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.

How Tulsa County Compares

MetricTulsa CountyOklahoma AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $230,400 $152,012 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $1,110 $839 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 59.7% 72.3% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 17.3 14.9 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Tulsa County is 51.6% above the Oklahoma state average and 1.2% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $1,110/month is 32.3% above the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 17.3, the buy-vs-rent decision in Tulsa County is balanced. Whether buying or renting makes more sense depends on your time horizon, down payment capacity, and local market conditions.

Tulsa County has an owner-occupancy rate of 59.7%, compared to 72.3% in Oklahoma and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more renter-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Jackson County Missouri $230,500 $1,197
Treasure County Montana $230,300 $850
Lake County Indiana $230,600 $1,131
Livingston Parish Louisiana $230,600 $1,151
Dubois County Indiana $230,100 $834

Other Counties in Oklahoma

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Wagoner County $234,800 $1,068 81.3%
Cleveland County $235,700 $1,167 63.9%
Payne County $223,300 $917 51.0%
Oklahoma County $222,900 $1,116 58.2%
Rogers County $240,500 $1,047 77.8%

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).