Cost of Living in Tillman 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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Tillman County ranks #462 of 3,142 counties for affordability (top 15%)
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Tillman County Median Home Value Estimated at $79,800
The median home value in Tillman County was estimated at $79,800, which is $72,213 lower than the Oklahoma unweighted county mean of $152,013. The official gross rent as a percentage of household income (GRAPI) was 30.3%, representing 3.7 percentage points above the state unweighted county mean of 26.6%. Median gross rent in the county was $733 per month, compared to the state unweighted county mean of $839. For residents in owner-occupied units, median selected monthly owner costs were $631, which is below the unweighted county mean of $755 for the state. The median income for renter households was $27,423. This housing data is derived from the official 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates. See ACS table B25077 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: Tillman County
Affordability Verdict
ACS B25071 estimates median gross rent at 30.3% of renter household income in Tillman County, which is between the 30% and 50% rent-burden benchmarks. This is a median percentage among renter-occupied units, not the share of households above a threshold.
Rent vs. Own
Median gross rent is $733 per month; median selected monthly owner costs are $631. These ACS medians describe different tenure groups and are not a personalized rent-versus-buy calculation.
Income Needed
Using the common 30% budgeting benchmark, $29,320 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. Tillman County's $733 median is 12.6% below that comparison value.
Data version acs5-2020-2024 · Method cost-advisory-v2
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Rent Burden
18.0%
of gross income
Max Housing (28% Rule)
$1,142
per month
Owner Cost Burden
15.5%
of gross income
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Median home value is $79,800. Estimated monthly cost: $637 vs. your max of $1,142.
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