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Cost of Living in Murray County, OK

Population 13,753 · Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Median rent$881
Median home value$159,800
Median household income$66,322

The median rent in Murray County, OK is $881/month, 13% lower than the Oklahoma median and 38% lower than the U.S. median. The median home value is $159,800, 52% lower than the national median. Households earn a median of $66,322 a year, about the same as the state median.

Affordability

Rent as a share of median income: 15.9%
Income needed for median rent (30% rule): $35,240/yr
Home price-to-income ratio: 2.4×
Est. mortgage on the median home (20% down, 6.5% for 30 yrs, principal + interest): $808/mo

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Murray County vs. Oklahoma vs. U.S.

Murray CountyOklahomaU.S.
Median rent$881$1,014$1,413
Median home value$159,800$199,800$332,700
Median household income$66,322$65,039$80,734
Homeownership rate72.1%65.8%65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%28.3%35.7%
Poverty rate12.7%15.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.5%5.0%5.2%
Work from home3.9%9.4%15.1%
Median age41.637.038.9

FAQ

What is the average rent in Murray County, OK?

The median gross rent in Murray County, OK is $881 per month (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).

How much do I need to earn to live in Murray County, OK?

Using the common 30% rule, renting a median-priced home takes about $35,240 a year in gross income.

Is Murray County, OK expensive to live in?

Rent there is 38% lower than the U.S. median, and the median home costs about 2.4 times the median household income.

Other counties in Oklahoma

Oklahoma County, OKRent $1,116 · Income $66,679Tulsa County, OKRent $1,110 · Income $69,009Cleveland County, OKRent $1,167 · Income $77,068Canadian County, OKRent $1,289 · Income $87,751Comanche County, OKRent $970 · Income $60,761Rogers County, OKRent $1,047 · Income $80,067

Counties with a similar cost of living

Huntington County, INRent $879 · Income $66,301Camden County, MORent $876 · Income $66,387Adams County, WARent $877 · Income $66,136Barron County, WIRent $879 · Income $65,933Rush County, INRent $873 · Income $66,473Orleans County, NYRent $874 · Income $65,969

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error, especially for smaller places. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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