Cost of Living in Rogers County, Oklahoma
At a Glance
Rent burden measured as median gross rent as a percentage of renter household income (Census ACS B25071)
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Rogers County ranks #2,420 of 3,142 counties for affordability (bottom 23%)
Sourced county brief
Median Gross Rent Reaches $1,047 in Rogers County
The median gross rent in Rogers County was estimated at $1,047 per month, which is $208 above the Oklahoma unweighted county mean of $839. The official gross rent as a percentage of household income (GRAPI) was 27.1%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the state unweighted county mean of 26.6%. Median selected monthly owner costs for all owner-occupied units were $1,162, a value $407 higher than the state unweighted county mean of $755. The median home value in the county was estimated at $240,500, compared to the state unweighted county mean of $152,013. Renter-household median income was reported at $51,078 for the 5-year period. These figures are based on the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 estimates. See ACS table B25064 for the underlying estimate.
Source record
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates — B25064 Median Gross Rent
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates — B25071 GRAPI
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates — B25077 Median Home Value
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates — B25088 Selected Monthly Owner Costs
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates — B25119 Household Income by Tenure
Data version acs5-2020-2024 · Method cost-brief-v1
Cost of Living Advisory: Rogers County
Affordability Verdict
ACS B25071 estimates median gross rent at 27.1% of renter household income in Rogers County, which is below the 30% affordability benchmark. This is a median percentage among renter-occupied units, not the share of households above a threshold.
Rent vs. Own
Median gross rent is $1,047 per month; median selected monthly owner costs are $1,162. These ACS medians describe different tenure groups and are not a personalized rent-versus-buy calculation.
Income Needed
Using the common 30% budgeting benchmark, $41,880 in annual gross income would allocate 30% to the county's median gross rent. This is a reproducible illustration, not evidence that a particular household can afford housing.
Regional Context
The Oklahoma unweighted mean of county median rents is $839 per month. Rogers County's $1,047 median is 24.8% above that comparison value.
Data version acs5-2020-2024 · Method cost-advisory-v2
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Rent Burden
15.7%
of gross income
Max Housing (28% Rule)
$1,868
per month
Owner Cost Burden
17.4%
of gross income
The median home in Rogers County may be a stretch
Median home value is $240,500. Estimated monthly cost: $1,920 vs. your max of $1,868.
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