Carter County: Housing & Real Estate
Homes in Carter County carry a median value of $168,500, with median rent $980 (about the same as Carter County median $980; about the same as Oklahoma median $1,014). That's about the same as the Carter County median ($168,500); 1.2× below the Oklahoma median ($199,800).
- 2.8× annual income — home value vs. household income (vs Oklahoma 3.3×).
- 14.3 years to break even renting at the median (vs Oklahoma 16y).
Home Values & Rent
Median home value $168,500 — 0.8× the Oklahoma median ($205,300). Median rent $980/month.
| Fair Market Rent · Studio rent | $786 (vs Oklahoma $933) |
|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent · One Br | $792 |
| Fair Market Rent · Two Br | $1,039 |
| Fair Market Rent · Three Br | $1,292 |
| Fair Market Rent · Four Br | $1,466 |
| Fair Market Rent · Year | FY2025 |
| Median Home Value | $168,500 (vs Oklahoma $205,300) |
| Median Rent | $980 (vs Oklahoma $1,052) |
| Renter Occupied Units | 6,315 |
Sources: HUD FMR FY2025 — matched by county FIPS · Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Tenure & Occupancy
Owner-occupied vs renter-occupied housing units, plus vacancy rates.
| Owner Occupied Units | 12,731 |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Utilities
Electricity, water, and broadband infrastructure serving residents. Broadband percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (FCC Form 477).
| Broadband Summary · Towns With Data | 10 |
|---|---|
| Broadband Summary · Towns With 90Pct Coverage | 10 |
| Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh) | 12.24¢/kWh |
| Electricity · Customers | 1878818 |
| Electricity · Revenue Millions | $2,977 |
| Electricity · Year | 2024 |
| Mobile Summary · Towns With Data | 10 |
Sources: EIA Retail Sales 2024