Tahlequah, OK housing market

Cherokee CountyTahlequah, OK metroData through Sep 2026
Typical home value
$201K
▲ 8.4% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,067/mo
▲ 1.1% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
6.4%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+33%
U.S. +20%

Key takeaways

  • 1The typical home in Tahlequah is worth $200,978, up 8.4% over the past year and up 33% over five years.
  • 2Typical rent is $1,067 a month (+1.1% YoY), a gross rent yield of 6.4% (above the Tahlequah, OK metro's 6.2%).
  • 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $1,104/mo, $37 more than typical rent.
  • 4Zillow forecasts the Tahlequah, OK metro's home values to change +4.1% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Tahlequah, OK metro)
Neutral market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's

Zillow Market Heat Index: 48/100, #178 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.

Home values and rent

Typical home value, Tahlequah
Latest $201K
$112K$140K$167K$195K2016201920222025
Typical monthly rent, Tahlequah
Latest $1,067
$977$1,028$1,078$1,129202420252026

Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).

How Tahlequah compares

MeasureTahlequahTahlequah, OK metroUnited States
Typical home value$200,978$214,181$366,157
Home value, 1-yr change+8.4%+8.4%+1.2%
Typical rent$1,067$1,105$1,932
Rent, 1-yr change+1.1%+0.6%+2.7%
Gross rent yield6.4%6.2%6.3%
Price-to-rent ratio15.716.215.8
Mortgage P&I, typical home$1,104$1,177$2,012

Run the numbers

Tahlequah, OK metro report →Oklahoma housing market →

City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.