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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
41%
59%
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 Market23
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops22.5%
Homes Sold7
Active Inventory49
Price Per Sq Ft$74

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied41.2%
Renter-Occupied58.8%
Homeownership Rate41.2%
Total Housing Units7,276
Median Year Built1985
Rent Burden24.9%