Tahlequah, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Cherokee County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
16,513
Population
1,293/sq mi density
$48,515
Median Income
$29,597 per capita
$182,800
Home Value
$192,369 Zillow
$794
Median Rent
24.9% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
65
Violent Crime/100K
4,442 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$48,515 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$182,800 home value, $794/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
65 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$182,800
35% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$794/mo
32% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
41.2%
37% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
7,276
Median year built: 1985
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$182,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$192,369
Median Sale Price
$98,500
Median List Price
$230,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
41.2%
Owner-Occupied
58.8%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$744/mo
1 Bedroom
$791/mo
2 Bedroom
$995/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,297/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,501/mo
Census median rent:
$794/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
23 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
22.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$74
Active Inventory
49
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1985
Average age of housing stock: 41 years
Homeownership Rate
41.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $182,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $192,369 |
| Median Sale Price | $98,500 |
| Median List Price | $230,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $74 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $794 |
| FMR Studio | $744 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $791 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $995 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,297 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,501 |
Market
| Days on Market | 23 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 22.5% |
| Homes Sold | 7 |
| Active Inventory | 49 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $74 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 41.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 58.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 41.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 7,276 |
| Median Year Built | 1985 |
| Rent Burden | 24.9% |
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