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Le Flore County · Oklahoma

ZIP code 74953

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 74953 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
12,284

ZCTA residents

Median income
$54,625

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$174,400

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.5%

Oklahoma state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 74953 sits in Le Flore County, Oklahoma and is home to 12,284 people. Median household income is $54,625, the median home is worth $174,400 and median gross rent is $796. 67.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.5% (Oklahoma state rate).

County
Le Flore County

FIPS 40079

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 74953

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

Population
12,284ZIP 74953 residents
Median household income
$54,625Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$174,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$796Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
36.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
67.8%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 74953

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
17%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.2×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$905/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
16.7%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 74953 compares

ZIP 74953 against the median ZIP in Le Flore County and across Oklahoma.

MeasureZIP 74953County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$54,625$48,333$57,827-6%
Median home value$174,400$110,850$128,900+35%
Median gross rent$796$747$820-3%
Population12,2841,6971,633+652%

Medians are computed across the 19 ZIP areas in Le Flore County and the 664 ZIP areas in Oklahoma.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 664 Oklahoma ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 40% of 631 state ZIPs

#379
Home value

above 76% of 610 state ZIPs

#146
Population

larger than 84% of 664 state ZIPs

#107

Comparable ZIP codes

Oklahoma ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
73662Beckham County$54,667$113,300$772
74756Choctaw County$54,583$124,500$833
74701Bryan County$54,576$188,100$916
73084Oklahoma County$54,694$115,600$873
74363Ottawa County$54,741$112,700$739
74428McIntosh County$54,750$102,100$900

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Le Flore County.

ZIP 74953 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 74953?
ZIP 74953 lies mostly in Le Flore 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 74953?
Oklahoma charges 4.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 74953 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $796 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $174,400+35% 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 74953, 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.