Fairview
Major County · 2,632 peopleCost of living grade, homes cost 1.8 years of area income·Overall B · #22 of 131 in OK
Oklahoma rankings · Cost of living
Most affordable towns in Oklahoma
Fairview ranks first on cost of living among Oklahoma’s 131 towns of 2,500+; 48 of the 131 grade A− or better on cost of living nationally.
The Cost of living grade: home values, rent and property-tax bills against the income of the town’s metro area or county, and the share of households paying 30%+ of income for housing (Census ACS). How grades work
A+
#2Drumright
Creek County · 2,546 peopleCost of living grade, homes cost 1.7 years of area income·Overall C− · #89 of 131 in OK
#3New Cordell
Washita County · 2,746 peopleCost of living grade, homes cost 1.5 years of area income·Overall B · #19 of 131 in OK
All 131 towns
Cost of living grade, best first (the letter is national). Towns with the same score share a rank (T = tied; 35 towns here); the overall grade and state rank are beside each.
131 towns ranked. Not here? See why a town may be missing.
#TownGradeHome price · overall
46Longtownunincorporated, Pittsburg County · 2,716 peopleA−3.3 years of area income·Overall C− · #85 of 131
63Turleyunincorporated, Tulsa County · 2,968 peopleB+1.4 years of area income·Overall D− · #129 of 131
86Park Hillunincorporated, Cherokee County · 3,237 peopleB3.8 years of area income·Overall C− · #86 of 131
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Questions people ask
What is the most affordable town in Oklahoma?
Fairview (Major County) ranks first on cost of living among 131 towns, with an A+; Drumright and New Cordell follow.
How are these towns ranked?
The Cost of living grade: home values, rent and property-tax bills against the income of the town’s metro area or county, and the share of households paying 30%+ of income for housing (Census ACS). Towns are sorted on the grade’s score; the letter and rank are the same as on each town’s page. How grades work.
Why isn’t my town on this list?
The list covers towns of 2,500+ residents with a cost of living grade (131 in Oklahoma). Smaller towns have the grade on their page but no rank. Every town is on the Oklahoma page.
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