Housing data for Commerce, OK
Commerce, OK has an estimated 2,212 residents and 1,007 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Ottawa County.
36.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $692 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−12.8%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,212 (±139)
- Housing units
- 1,007 (±61)
- Households that rent
- 36.3%
- Median gross rent
- $692
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −12.8%
What stands out in Commerce
Median real estate taxes: $382 (±$22) in Commerce, lower than in Ottawa County ($763).
Median home value: $72,600 (±$3,627) in Commerce, lower than in Ottawa County ($123,300).
Median household income: $34,817 (±$2,769) in Commerce, lower than in Ottawa County ($49,947).
Households that moved in since 2020: 33.1% (±5.4 points) in Commerce, higher than in Ottawa County (23.3%).
- Property taxes in Commerce
- Home values in Commerce
- Income and affordability in Commerce
- How long people stay in Commerce
Housing in Commerce at a glance
- Median rent: $692 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $719 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 52.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 36.3% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $34,817 median household income
- Home values: $72,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,029 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $382 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 5.1% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 55.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 80.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 2.2% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 63.7% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 15.9 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 176 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: −12.8% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 33.1% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 3.3% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Commerce against Ottawa County, its state and the nation
| Commerce | Ottawa County | Oklahoma | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,212 (±139) | 30,341 (exact) | 4,028,634 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,007 (±61) | 13,701 (±124) | 1,775,127 (±745) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 36.3% (±5.2 points) | 32.5% (±1.2 points) | 34.2% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $692 (±$41) | $788 (±$17) | $1,014 (±$6) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $34,817 (±$2,769) | $49,947 (±$1,557) | $65,039 (±$439) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $72,600 (±$3,627) | $123,300 (±$4,501) | $199,800 (±$1,121) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $382 (±$22) | $763 (±$29) | $1,599 (±$11) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 80.8% (±7.0 points) | 61.1% (±1.9 points) | 49.4% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 15.9 minutes (±1.8) | 20.6 minutes (±0.7) | 22.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 82.3% (±3.3 points) | 82.6% (±1.4 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 32.1 years (±1.6) | 37.2 years (±0.3) | 37.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Commerce covers 2.3 square miles of land, about 957 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Commerce has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,538 (±24) | 2,212 (±139) | −12.8% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 1,100 (±51) | 1,007 (±61) | −8.5% | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $594 (±$28) | $692 (±$41) | +16.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $58,700 (±$4,619) | $72,600 (±$3,627) | +23.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $32,857 (±$2,433) | $34,817 (±$2,769) | +6.0% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $795 (±$60) | $1,029 (±$80) | +29.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $336 (±$36) | $382 (±$22) | +13.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 32.0% (±3.4 points) | 36.3% (±5.2 points) | +4.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 20.4% (±3.7 points) | 2.2% (±1.9 points) | −18.2 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Commerce
In 2023, the Commerce Police Department reported 176 violent and 1,406 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
ZIP codes in Commerce
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74339 | 43% | 2,245 | $692 | $72,900 | $34,970 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Commerce
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Miami | 1.4 mi | $1,042 | $62,300 | 18.3% |
| Miami | 3.3 mi | $835 | $107,600 | 44.4% |
| Quapaw | 4.3 mi | $709 | $72,200 | 40.0% |
| Lyon Township (Cherokee County) | 8.2 mi | $880 | $81,700 | 13.9% |
| Baxter Springs | 9.1 mi | $754 | $92,900 | 25.5% |
| Spring Valley Township (Cherokee County) | 10 mi | — | $136,600 | 8.1% |
| Peoria | 11 mi | $681 | $126,100 | 19.4% |
| Wyandotte | 11 mi | $408 | $78,100 | 33.7% |
Places in Oklahoma most like Commerce
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollis | $736 | $64,000 | $38,672 | 36.9% |
| Hobart | $848 | $71,100 | $33,051 | 39.0% |
| Erick | $708 | $82,300 | $32,955 | 32.0% |
| Henryetta | $695 | $88,600 | $45,259 | 37.8% |
| Anadarko | $775 | $89,300 | $43,105 | 41.6% |
| Arkoma | $748 | $83,600 | $43,929 | 37.6% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Oklahoma.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Commerce, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $696 | $700 | $916 | $1,154 | $1,204 |
HUD income limits for Commerce, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $15,960 | $26,600 | $42,500 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $30,400 | $48,600 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $34,200 | $54,650 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $37,950 | $60,700 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $41,000 | $65,600 |
| 6 people | $44,050 | $44,050 | $70,450 |
| 7 people | $47,100 | $47,100 | $75,300 |
| 8 people | $50,100 | $50,100 | $80,150 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Ottawa County, OK, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $64,800.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Commerce
What is the average rent in Commerce, OK?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Commerce is $692 (±$41) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Commerce?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Commerce, OK is $506 (±$107) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Commerce rent-burdened?
52.4% of renting households in Commerce pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Commerce?
Commerce has an estimated 305 (±55) renting households, 36.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Commerce?
The median household income in Commerce is $34,817 (±$2,769) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Commerce, OK?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $72,600 (±$3,627) for owner-occupied homes in Commerce (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Commerce growing?
In Commerce, the number of residents went from 2,538 in 2015–2019 to 2,212 in 2020–2024 (−12.8%), a measurable decrease.
What ZIP codes are in Commerce?
The ZIP code that covers Commerce is 74339.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 74339?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74339 is $692 (±$41) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Commerce city, Oklahoma
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Commerce city, Oklahoma
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Commerce city, Oklahoma
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Commerce city, Oklahoma
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Commerce city, Oklahoma
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Commerce city, Oklahoma
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Commerce city, Oklahoma
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Ottawa County, OK
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Ottawa County, OK
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Commerce Police Department (ORI OK0580100)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Commerce city, Oklahoma (place:16500, in state:40).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .