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Cherokee County · Oklahoma

ZIP code 74451

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 74451 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
3,816

ZCTA residents

Median income
$58,029

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$151,500

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.5%

Oklahoma state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 74451 sits in Cherokee County, Oklahoma and is home to 3,816 people. Median household income is $58,029, the median home is worth $151,500 and median gross rent is $956. 80.2% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.5% (Oklahoma state rate).

County
Cherokee County

FIPS 40021

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 74451

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

Population
3,816ZIP 74451 residents
Median household income
$58,029Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$151,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$956Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
46.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
80.2%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 74451

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
20%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.6×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$786/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
15.8%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 74451 compares

ZIP 74451 against the median ZIP in Cherokee County and across Oklahoma.

MeasureZIP 74451County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$58,029$53,736$57,827even
Median home value$151,500$151,900$128,900+18%
Median gross rent$956$797$820+17%
Population3,8161,4991,633+134%

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

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 664 Oklahoma ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 51% of 631 state ZIPs

#310
Home value

above 63% of 610 state ZIPs

#226
Population

larger than 67% of 664 state ZIPs

#216

Comparable ZIP codes

Oklahoma ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
73761Grant County$58,000$126,600
74431Okmulgee County$58,000$85,200$788
73446Marshall County$57,958$123,000$804
73009Caddo County$57,885$123,600$689
73755Blaine County$58,182$140,600
73040Blaine County$58,214$96,700$970

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Cherokee County.

ZIP 74451 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 74451?
ZIP 74451 lies mostly in Cherokee 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 74451?
Oklahoma charges 4.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 74451 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $956 a month, about 20% of median household income, and the median home is worth $151,500+18% 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 74451, 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.