Housing data for Dewar, OK

Dewar, OK has an estimated 764 residents and 343 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a town in Okmulgee County.

15.9% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $900 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
764 (±122)
Housing units
343 (±77)
Households that rent
15.9%
Median gross rent
$900
Residents since 2015–2019
−12.4%

What stands out in Dewar

Households that rent: 15.9% (±6.2 points) in Dewar, lower than in Okmulgee County (29.9%).

Households without a vehicle: 1.3% (±1.5 points) in Dewar, lower than in Okmulgee County (6.6%).

Median real estate taxes: $504 (±$56) in Dewar, lower than in Okmulgee County ($796).

Median home value: $92,800 (±$5,044) in Dewar, lower than in Okmulgee County ($121,200).

Housing in Dewar at a glance

  • Median rent: $900 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent by bedrooms: $1,025 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 42.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 15.9% of households rent
  • Income and affordability: $67,813 median household income
  • Home values: $92,800 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,120 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $504 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 72.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 59.8% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 57.5% heat with utility gas
  • Commute and cars: 25.6 minutes average trip to work
  • Crime reported to police: 131 violent crimes per 100,000 residents (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Growth: −12.4% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 20.6% moved in since 2020
  • Crowding and facilities: 4.3% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Dewar against Okmulgee County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
DewarOkmulgee CountyOklahomaUnited States
Residents764 (±122)36,899 (exact)4,028,634 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units343 (±77)16,738 (±78)1,775,127 (±745)143,775,355
Households that rent15.9% (±6.2 points)29.9% (±2.0 points)34.2% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$900 (±$205)$834 (±$28)$1,014 (±$6)$1,413
Median household income$67,813 (±$28,035)$54,029 (±$1,421)$65,039 (±$439)$80,734
Median home value$92,800 (±$5,044)$121,200 (±$5,473)$199,800 (±$1,121)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$504 (±$56)$796 (±$52)$1,599 (±$11)$3,119
Built before 198059.8% (±14.6 points)56.1% (±2.9 points)49.4% (±0.3 points)49.7%
Average commute25.6 minutes (±6.4)24.7 minutes (±1.0)22.4 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband90.7% (±4.0 points)83.7% (±1.7 points)88.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents41.4 years (±6.7)39.5 years (±0.6)37.0 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Dewar covers 1.0 square miles of land, about 755 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Dewar has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents872 (±106)764 (±122)−12.4%Not a measurable change
Housing units366 (±33)343 (±77)−6.3%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$685 (±$41)$900 (±$205)+31.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$62,100 (±$7,046)$92,800 (±$5,044)+49.4%Up after inflation
Median household income$38,417 (±$3,263)$67,813 (±$28,035)+76.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$768 (±$73)$1,120 (±$63)+45.8%Up after inflation
Median real estate taxes$331 (±$57)$504 (±$56)+52.3%Up after inflation
Households that rent21.0% (±4.6 points)15.9% (±6.2 points)−5.1 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±27.9 points)0.0% (±36.7 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

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 Dewar

In 2025, the Dewar Police Department reported 131 violent and 1,050 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.

ZIP codes in Dewar

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
7443123%895$843$92,500$64,821

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 Dewar

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Henryetta2.4 mi$695$88,60037.8%
Schulter3.7 mi$806$38,70011.9%
Grayson5.5 mi—$75,00022.4%
Hoffman6.3 mi$817—17.2%
Morris11 mi$869$114,80042.2%
Okmulgee12 mi$837$98,40049.2%
Hitchita12 mi—$57,5000.0%
Weleetka13 mi$628$60,80037.0%

Places in Oklahoma most like Dewar

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Ringwood$931$89,300$69,50010.5%
Canute$865$99,000$57,81312.6%
Arnett$758$81,500$54,68820.9%
Leedey$744$107,600$78,47216.8%
Ochelata$950$96,300$61,25027.1%
South Coffeyville$968$102,700$56,87527.4%

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 Dewar, fiscal year 2027

Okmulgee County, OK HUD Metro FMR Area, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$741$745$921$1,275$1,289

HUD income limits for Dewar, fiscal year 2026

Okmulgee County, OK HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely 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 Okmulgee County, OK HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $72,600.

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 Dewar

How many renters are there in Dewar?

Dewar has an estimated 48 (±18) renting households, 15.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in Dewar?

The median household income in Dewar is $67,813 (±$28,035) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Dewar, OK?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $92,800 (±$5,044) for owner-occupied homes in Dewar (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Dewar?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Dewar, OK is $1,120 (±$63) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Dewar?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Dewar, OK is $504 (±$56) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Dewar?

Dewar, OK has an estimated 343 (±77) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Dewar growing?

In Dewar, the number of residents went from 872 in 2015–2019 to 764 in 2020–2024 (−12.4%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Dewar?

The ZIP code that covers Dewar is 74431.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 74431?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74431 is $843 (±$139) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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 Dewar town, Oklahoma (place:20500, 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 .

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