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Kiowa County · Oklahoma

ZIP code 73655

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 73655 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
898

ZCTA residents

Median income
$52,000

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$76,600

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.5%

Oklahoma state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 73655 sits in Kiowa County, Oklahoma and is home to 898 people. Median household income is $52,000, the median home is worth $76,600 and median gross rent is $494. 77.3% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.5% (Oklahoma state rate).

County
Kiowa County

FIPS 40075

State
Oklahoma (OK)

664 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 73655

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
898ZIP 73655 residents
Median household income
$52,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$76,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$494Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
47.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
77.3%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 73655

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.5%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$5Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$45Before any exemptions

Oklahoma levies 4.5% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
11%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
1.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$397/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
15.3%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 73655 compares

ZIP 73655 against the median ZIP in Kiowa County and across Oklahoma.

MeasureZIP 73655County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$52,000$52,000$57,827-10%
Median home value$76,600$85,900$128,900-41%
Median gross rent$494$633$820-40%
Population8988981,633-45%

Medians are computed across the 7 ZIP areas in Kiowa County and the 664 ZIP areas in Oklahoma.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 664 Oklahoma ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 33% of 631 state ZIPs

#420
Home value

above 10% of 610 state ZIPs

#549
Population

larger than 38% of 664 state ZIPs

#414

Comparable ZIP codes

Oklahoma ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
74435Sequoyah County$52,000$134,100$812
74932Le Flore County$52,000$165,700$805
73106Oklahoma County$51,934$262,500$1,050
73075Garvin County$52,112$125,900$840
74104Tulsa County$51,886$224,500$1,109
74352Mayes County$52,152$132,700$644

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Kiowa County.

ZIP 73655 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 73655?
ZIP 73655 lies mostly in Kiowa County, Oklahoma. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 73655?
Oklahoma charges 4.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 73655 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $494 a month, about 11% of median household income, and the median home is worth $76,600-41% against the typical Oklahoma ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 73655, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.