Oklahoma Housing Market Report & Home Prices

Oklahoma housing market data: median home price, year-over-year appreciation, inventory, months of supply, days on market, affordability, and what it means fo

Oklahoma Housing Market Report

Oklahoma is currently a hot market. The median sale price sits near $231,000, up 3.4% from a year ago, with roughly 13,477 active listings and 2.3 months of supply. Homes are going under contract in about 33 days on average.

Oklahoma by the numbers

What makes the Oklahoma market different

Oklahoma's median sale price of $231,000 is 44.9% below the $419,300 national median, which places it 47 of 51 states by price level. Year-over-year appreciation of 3.4% ranks 25 of 51, so Oklahoma is currently a faster-appreciating state relative to the rest of the country.

Inside the South region, the median state price is $289,500, so Oklahoma runs 20.2% cheaper than its regional peers — the closest comparisons are Virginia at $419,000, Florida at $412,000, North Carolina at $372,000, Tennessee at $372,000. That gap matters for loan sizing: at the same rate, a Oklahoma file carries roughly $58,500 less balance than the regional median, which changes qualifying income and the value of a rate-and-term option.

Oklahoma statewide numbers hide real spread across its metros. This report tracks 1 Oklahoma metro: Oklahoma City, OK ($262,000, +3.2% YoY). Price a file off the metro your borrower is actually buying in, not the state average.

Oklahoma vs the South region and the nation

Metros tracked in Oklahoma

South states to compare

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Market analysis

Oklahoma is currently a hot market. The median sale price sits near $231,000, up 3.4% from a year ago, with roughly 13,477 active listings and 2.3 months of supply. Homes are going under contract in about 33 days on average.

Affordability remains the binding constraint. At the current national average 30-year fixed rate near 6.42%, the typical payment on a median-priced home in Oklahoma runs about $1,567 per month including taxes and insurance, against a median rent near $1,348. That gap is what determines whether purchase conversations in this market start with payment, with price, or with a buydown structure.

Supply is still tight relative to demand, which keeps competitive offers in play on well-priced inventory. Builder incentives are limited, and permits are running near 15,751 annualized units.

For originators, the practical read is this: pre-approval speed and appraisal-gap strategy still win deals here, and Realtor partnerships should emphasize how fast you can turn a fully underwritten approval.

Oklahoma housing market questions

Is Oklahoma a buyer's or seller's market?

Oklahoma currently reads as a hot market with 2.3 months of supply. Balanced is generally considered four to six months, so this market still favors sellers.

What is the median home price in Oklahoma?

The median sale price is approximately $231,000 as of 7/24/2026, up 3.4% from a year earlier.

Are home prices falling in Oklahoma?

No. Median prices are up about 3.4% year over year, though the pace of appreciation has slowed considerably from the 2021 peak.

How much do I need to buy a home in Oklahoma?

The typical down payment on a closed transaction is near $30,926, and the resulting payment at the current national average 30-year fixed rate is roughly $1,567 per month including taxes and insurance. Low-down-payment FHA, VA, and conventional 3% options can materially reduce the cash required.

What is the housing market forecast for Oklahoma?

Our directional 12-month range is +1.8% to +5.2% on median price. Confidence is moderate; the rate path is the dominant variable.

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