Real Estate Investing in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

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3 ZIP codes • Population: 35,616

Should you buy in Pontotoc County, OK? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (60/100)

Mixed signals β€” some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

πŸ“ˆ For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 15.0% of homes vacant β€” above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

County-wide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

4.9% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

Avg Investability β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Avg Home Value $193,391
Avg Monthly Rent $959
ZIP Codes 3

Investing in Pontotoc County Real Estate

Pontotoc County (OK) covers 3 ZIPs and 3 municipalities. plainly the fundamentals here skew distressed, and both rent and price trends have been modest across most of the geography.

Across Pontotoc's 3 ZIPs, the investment landscape runs subdued: thin appreciation, soft rents, and demographic trends that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

A 35,616 population and $N/AK household income profile is what makes Pontotoc a challenging rental region β€” the base is present, but the affordability math is tight.

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Landlord Ground Truth

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Avg Home Value
$193,391
Avg Monthly Rent
$959
1% Rule
βœ— Below
Landlord Friendly (OK)
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πŸ“‰ Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Ada, OK metro

2/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
2/3
63%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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πŸŽ“ Colleges & Universities in Pontotoc County

2 Colleges 3,541 Students 341 Off-Campus Renters
B
Pontotoc Technology Center
Vocational Public Β· 341 students
πŸ“ ~341 students rent off-campus
C+
East Central University
4-Year Public Β· 3,200 students

Cities in Pontotoc County

ZIP Codes in Pontotoc County, OK

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pontotoc County

Is, OK a friendly market for rental owners?

, OK falls under OK landlord-tenant law, which is tenant-protective. That backdrop makes day-to-day property management reasonable.

How strong is the working-renter base in, OK?

The renter base in, OK is reasonable for the $959/mo price point. Screening well and pricing to market typically yields predictable tenants.

How do home values compare in, OK?

In, OK the median home value sits at $193K. Against the broader OK market, that reads as reasonable for most investors.

Is, OK above or below the OK benchmark?

, OK comes in broadly in line with on the OK comparison. Specific drivers include $193K prices and $959/mo rents.

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