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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Tulsa Area is $129,100, which is higher than the state average of $115,000 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Tulsa Area was built is 1977, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1976 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 244,738 Owner Occupied Houses in Tulsa Area, #398

Tulsa Area	129,100 USD
Oklahoma	115,000 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Tulsa Area	10.63%
Oklahoma	62.66%
U.S.	46.91%

*The Tulsa Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Oklahoma and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	Tulsa Area	Oklahoma	U.S.
Total Housing Units	415,564, see rank, 100%	1,680,457	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	369,720, 88.97%, see rank	86.29%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	244,738, 58.89%, see rank	57.40%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	124,982, 30.08%, see rank	28.89%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	45,844, 11.03%, see rank	13.71%	12.45%
For Rent	11,546, 2.78%, see rank	2.61%	2.34%
For Sale Only	5,449, 1.31%, see rank	1.34%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	3,157, 0.76%, see rank	1.05%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	4,767, 1.15%, see rank	2.34%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	128, 0.03%, see rank	0.05%	0.03%
Other Vacant	20,797, 5.00%, see rank	6.33%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #376

Tulsa Area	Oklahoma	U.S.
1977	1976	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	Tulsa Area	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	244,738	100%	964,573	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	154,920	63.30%, see rank	58.12%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	89,818	36.70%, see rank	41.88%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Tulsa Area	1,215 USD
Oklahoma	1,150 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Tulsa Area	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
$299 or Less	364	0.23%, see rank	0.29%	0.20%
$300 to $499	2,851	1.84%, see rank	2.77%	1.59%
$500 to $699	10,021	6.47%, see rank	9.61%	5.01%
$700 to $999	34,983	22.58%, see rank	24.86%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	58,599	37.83%, see rank	35.23%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	26,833	17.32%, see rank	15.81%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	15,707	10.14%, see rank	8.70%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	5,562	3.59%, see rank	2.72%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Tulsa Area	21.20% of the Total Income
Oklahoma	20.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Tulsa Area	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
10% or Less	11,346	7.32%, see rank	7.87%	5.86%
10% to 20%	59,914	38.67%, see rank	38.86%	31.95%
20% to 30%	41,924	27.06%, see rank	26.54%	27.64%
30% to 40%	17,904	11.56%, see rank	11.29%	13.74%
40% or More	23,236	15.00%, see rank	14.95%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Tulsa Area	392 USD
Oklahoma	368 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Tulsa Area	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
$199 or Less	8,432	9.39%, see rank	11.67%	7.76%
$200 to $299	17,239	19.19%, see rank	22.16%	14.70%
$300 to $499	38,604	42.98%, see rank	41.71%	34.63%
$500 to $699	15,873	17.67%, see rank	16.21%	21.16%
$700 or More	9,670	10.77%, see rank	8.25%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Tulsa Area	11.20% of the Total Income
Oklahoma	10.80% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Tulsa Area	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
10% or Less	39,797	44.31%, see rank	46.01%	40.19%
10% to 20%	28,446	31.67%, see rank	31.28%	31.47%
20% to 30%	10,491	11.68%, see rank	10.66%	12.24%
30% to 40%	4,040	4.50%, see rank	4.51%	5.64%
40% or More	5,663	6.30%, see rank	6.17%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	Tulsa Area	Oklahoma	U.S.
Total Housing Units	415,564, 100%	1,680,457	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	297,936, 71.69%, see rank	72.93%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	8,584, 2.07%, see rank	2.04%	5.82%
2 Units	6,932, 1.67%, see rank	2.07%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	11,720, 2.82%, see rank	2.52%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	17,779, 4.28%, see rank	3.63%	4.78%
10 or More Units	42,067, 10.12%, see rank	7.13%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	30,546, 7.35%, see rank	9.69%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	Tulsa Area	Oklahoma	U.S.
Total Housing Units	415,564, 100%	1,680,457	132,741,033
1 Room	5,354, 1.29%, see rank	1.40%	1.95%
2 Rooms	7,582, 1.82%, see rank	1.80%	2.48%
3 Rooms	36,197, 8.71%, see rank	7.49%	9.13%
4 Rooms	60,126, 14.47%, see rank	16.19%	16.60%
5 Rooms	97,145, 23.38%, see rank	26.06%	20.41%
6 Rooms	86,760, 20.88%, see rank	21.02%	18.06%
7 Rooms	52,746, 12.69%, see rank	12.20%	12.27%
8 Rooms	31,741, 7.64%, see rank	6.93%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	37,913, 9.12%, see rank	6.91%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.50, see rank	5.40	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	Tulsa Area	Oklahoma	U.S.
Total Housing Units	415,564, 100%	1,680,457	132,741,033
No Bedroom	5,934, 1.43%, see rank	1.54%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	44,996, 10.83%, see rank	8.89%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	92,866, 22.35%, see rank	25.38%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	199,288, 47.96%, see rank	49.01%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	61,860, 14.89%, see rank	13.23%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	10,620, 2.56%, see rank	1.94%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	Tulsa Area	Oklahoma	U.S.
Total Housing Units	369,720, 100%	1,450,117	116,211,092
Utility Gas	235,836, 63.79%, see rank	54.03%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	15,836, 4.28%, see rank	7.25%	4.86%
Electricity	108,887, 29.45%, see rank	35.66%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	232, 0.06%, see rank	0.12%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	16, 0.00%, see rank	0.00%	0.12%
Wood	4,848, 1.31%, see rank	1.96%	2.12%
Solar Energy	18, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.05%
Other Fuel	3,425, 0.93%, see rank	0.80%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	622, 0.17%, see rank	0.17%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Tulsa Area	Oklahoma	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	116,443, 100%	442,267	39,201,928
$199 or Less	2,813, 2.42%, see rank	1.87%	1.50%
$200 to $299	3,906, 3.35%, see rank	3.84%	3.18%
$300 to $499	12,072, 10.37%, see rank	12.53%	7.37%
$500 to $699	31,279, 26.86%, see rank	29.35%	16.01%
$700 to $999	40,264, 34.58%, see rank	32.95%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	21,141, 18.16%, see rank	15.53%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	3,313, 2.85%, see rank	2.68%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	1,655, 1.42%, see rank	1.25%	6.10%
Median	$749, see rank	$717	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	Tulsa Area	Oklahoma	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	369,720, 100%	1,450,117	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	21,747, 5.88%, see rank	5.73%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	123,773, 33.48%, see rank	33.26%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	145,735, 39.42%, see rank	39.41%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	78,465, 21.22%, see rank	21.60%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.