Real Estate Investing in Roff, Oklahoma (74865)

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Pontotoc • Population: 2,019 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 74865 (Roff, OK)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (60/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 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
1 flag
  • High vacancy: 14.1% of homes vacant — above national norms.

• Modeled rent — no observed market rent for this ZIP; the figure is estimated from HUD fair-market rent.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $208,388
Avg Monthly Rent $846
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $68,194
% Renters 11.6%

Market Analysis: 74865 Roff

This part of Pontotoc is not an easy win. The 74865 ZIP reports softness in key indicators, and the playbook that works in cleaner markets often stalls here.

The investment case in 74865 is sturdy only for operators who understand what they are buying. A $208K median suggests accessibility, but management intensity, vacancy drift, and capex surprises are real.

Statewide comparisons place 74865 among OK's softer markets. That context does not make the ZIP uninvestable, but it does raise the bar for due diligence.

The 74865 ZIP's population of 2,019 has faced economic pressure over the last decade. That pressure shows up in rent delinquency patterns that registers the need for careful underwriting.

New investors are better served looking at Roff's stable or hybrid ZIPs before stepping into 74865. The learning curve here is expensive when the lesson is wrong.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Roff:

B Good
Buy Confidence Score: 72/100
Affordability
20/25
Appreciation
22/25
Stability
7/20
Timing
8/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Moderate
Homes cost 3.1× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+7.6%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $846/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
BALANCED
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$222K$191K$159K$128K$96K$65KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

📊 How Does 74865 Compare?

Metric 74865 Roff Oklahoma
Home Value $208,388 $208,388 $214,563
5-Year CAGR 5.3% 5.3% 6.9%
Avg Rent $846 $846 -
Cap Rate 3.2% 3.2% -
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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
3.2%
Low
5yr Growth
+5.3%
Moderate

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $208,388
Monthly Rent $846
Price-to-Rent 20.5:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 4.9%
Cap Rate 3.2%
5-Year IRR 8.5%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +7.6% ▲
3-Year CAGR +1.7% ▲
5-Year CAGR +5.3% ▲
10-Year CAGR +7.5% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 3.2%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (3.2%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
14.1%
Moderate risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+5.3%
Stable
Eviction process: Moderate Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 74865

Population: 2,019

💰 Median Household Income
$68,194
This area
$68,194
State
$58,994
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
11.6%
This area
11.6%
State
25.6%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
4.2%
This area
4.2%
State
-1.8%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
21.1%
This area
21.1%
State
14.2%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
36.5 years
This area
36.5 years
State
30.2 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
14.1%
This area
14.1%
State
20.2%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 77.2%
Other/Mixed 22.8%
Hispanic/Latino 1.7%
👶 Under 18
29.6%
This area
29.6%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
16.5%
This area
16.5%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
19.5%
This area
19.5%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 74865

B+ Avg School Grade
2 Schools
12.1:1 Avg Class Size
$15,059 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

B+ Above Average

ROFF HS

📚 09 – 12 High School
👥
88 Students
👨‍🏫
11.3:1 Class Size
💰
$15,059 Per Student
B+ Above Average

ROFF ES

📚 Pre-K – 08 School
👥
184 Students
👨‍🏫
12.8:1 Class Size
💰
$15,059 Per Student
About Repit School Scores

Traditional school ratings rely heavily on standardized test scores, which often reflect family income more than school quality. Repit takes a different approach.

We evaluate schools based on factors that research shows actually impact educational outcomes:

  • Class Size — Smaller classes mean more individual attention
  • School Funding — Resources available for programs, staff, and facilities
  • Community Factors — Neighborhood characteristics that influence student success
  • School Environment — Size, type, and structure

Scores are updated annually using federal education data.

🎓 Nearby Colleges & Universities

2 Nearby 341 Off-Campus Students
B
Pontotoc Technology Center
341 students · 12.1 mi
C+
East Central University
3,200 students · 14.1 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Roff, OK?

Typical homes in Roff, OK go for around $208K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% steady price movement.

Is the tenant base reliable in Roff, OK?

The renter base in Roff, OK is reasonable for the $846/mo price point. Screening well and pricing to market typically yields consistent tenants.

How does Roff, OK rate as a rental market?

Roff, OK rates 3.0/5 for investability. With median values at $208K and rents near $846/mo, the market offers reasonable fundamentals for rental investors.

Which real estate strategy fits Roff, OK?

Investors who focus on careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management typically do well in Roff, OK. The numbers - $208K homes against $846/mo rents - support that play.

Are landlord laws favorable in Roff, OK?

Roff, OK operates under OK law, which is landlord-friendly overall for landlords. Expect consistent treatment in typical lease and eviction cases.

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