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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 2,934 people, 1,234 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $109,550, house prices in Pawhuska are some of the most affordable in Oklahoma as well as the nation.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Pawhuska, accounting for 71.99% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Pawhuska include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 14.87%), mobile homes or trailers ( 8.45%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 3.33%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Pawhuska are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 62.54% owning and 37.46% renting.
At the end of World War II, American soldiers returned home triumphant and, with the help of the GI Bill, built homes by the millions on the edges of America's cities. These homes were predominantly capes and ranches, modest in size, but built to house a growing middle-class as the 20th century became the American century. Pawhuska's housing was primarily built during this period, from the '40s through the '60s. A full 33.74% of the city's housing hails from this era. Other housing ages represented in Pawhuska include homes built between 1970-1999 ( 28.62%) and housing constructed before 1939 ( 26.90%). There's also some housing in Pawhuska built between 2000 and later ( 10.73%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Pawhuska. Fully 23.87% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Pawhuska homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Pawhuska real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
Appreciation rates for homes in Pawhuska have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 104.84%, which ranks in the top 30% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Pawhuska house appreciation rate of 7.43%.
Over the last year, Pawhuska appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Pawhuska's appreciation rate has been 4.17%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Pawhuska were at 0.66%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 2.67%.
Relative to Oklahoma, our data show that Pawhuska's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 80% of the other cities and towns in Oklahoma.
$109,550
for Oklahoma
for nation
1,234
$1,086 / per month