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Stilwell, OK Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q2 2024. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Stilwell, OK Housing Market Trends

With 3,727 people, 1,441 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $133,519, house prices in Stilwell 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 Stilwell, accounting for 54.62% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Stilwell include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 22.17%), mobile homes or trailers ( 13.33%), and a few large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 7.35%).

People in Stilwell primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Stilwell has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.

There is a lot of housing in Stilwell built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Stilwell built between 1940-1969 ( 20.79%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 12.18%). There's also some housing in Stilwell built before 1939 ( 2.99%).

Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Stilwell. Fully 17.23% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Stilwell homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Stilwell 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.

Stilwell Home Appreciation Rates

Stilwell's appreciation rate notably has been below the national average for the last ten years. The average annual home appreciation rate in Stilwell during the period has been just 5.13%, which is lower than 80% of US communities.

Appreciation rates are so strong in Stilwell that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Stilwell real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Stilwell appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 8.52%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 75.90% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Stilwell. Stilwell appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 3.30%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 13.85%.

Importantly, this makes Stilwell one of the highest appreciating communities in the nation for the latest quarter, and may signal the city's near-future real estate investment strength.

Relative to Oklahoma, our data show that Stilwell's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 50% of the other cities and towns in Oklahoma.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$133,519

Stilwell, OK Home Prices
> $1,277,000
$958,001 - $1,277,000
$639,001 - $958,000
$511,001 - $639,000
$383,001 - $511,000
$255,001 - $383,000
$128,001 - $255,000
$64,001 - $128,000
$0 - $64,000
0.3%
0.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.0%
0.0%
6.4%
6.4%
43.6%
43.6%
28.0%
28.0%
20.4%
20.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Very Low

for Oklahoma

Very Low

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

1,441

Stilwell Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$936 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
41.7%
41.7%
58.3%
58.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
17.2%
17.2%
82.8%
82.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
12.2%
12.2%
64.0%
64.0%
20.8%
20.8%
3.0%
3.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
54.6%
54.6%
2.5%
2.5%
22.2%
22.2%
7.4%
7.4%
13.3%
13.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
4.0%
4.0%
17.6%
17.6%
30.9%
30.9%
38.9%
38.9%
7.8%
7.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Popular Neighborhoods in Stilwell

Zip Codes in Stilwell, OK