Housing data for Krebs, OK
Krebs, OK has an estimated 2,119 residents and 1,075 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Pittsburg County.
42.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $852 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,119 (±301)
- Housing units
- 1,075 (±149)
- Households that rent
- 42.6%
- Median gross rent
- $852
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +3.8%
What stands out in Krebs
Households that rent: 42.6% (±8.5 points) in Krebs, higher than in Pittsburg County (28.6%).
Median home value: $106,100 (±$15,360) in Krebs, lower than in Pittsburg County ($156,900).
Median real estate taxes: $580 (±$100) in Krebs, lower than in Pittsburg County ($788).
Working from home: 3.4% (±2.6 points) in Krebs, lower than in Pittsburg County (6.9%).
Housing in Krebs at a glance
- Median rent: $852 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $821 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 55.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 42.6% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $45,893 median household income
- Home values: $106,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $985 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $580 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.8% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 61.2% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 65.6% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 3.9% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 55.2% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 15.3 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 97 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +3.8% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 28.3% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.2% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Krebs against Pittsburg County, its state and the nation
| Krebs | Pittsburg County | Oklahoma | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,119 (±301) | 43,561 (exact) | 4,028,634 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,075 (±149) | 22,252 (±66) | 1,775,127 (±745) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 42.6% (±8.5 points) | 28.6% (±1.5 points) | 34.2% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $852 (±$26) | $860 (±$40) | $1,014 (±$6) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $45,893 (±$9,530) | $55,310 (±$2,668) | $65,039 (±$439) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $106,100 (±$15,360) | $156,900 (±$5,805) | $199,800 (±$1,121) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $580 (±$100) | $788 (±$43) | $1,599 (±$11) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 65.6% (±12.3 points) | 53.0% (±2.5 points) | 49.4% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 15.3 minutes (±2.5) | 21.3 minutes (±1.0) | 22.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 86.0% (±9.8 points) | 87.5% (±1.5 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 37.6 years (±3.8) | 40.6 years (±0.5) | 37.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Krebs covers 4.8 square miles of land, about 438 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Krebs has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,041 (±200) | 2,119 (±301) | +3.8% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 1,056 (±66) | 1,075 (±149) | +1.8% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $759 (±$22) | $852 (±$26) | +12.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $109,500 (±$11,129) | $106,100 (±$15,360) | −3.1% | Down after inflation |
| Median household income | $49,063 (±$5,510) | $45,893 (±$9,530) | −6.5% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $895 (±$98) | $985 (±$76) | +10.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $534 (±$106) | $580 (±$100) | +8.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 44.3% (±6.0 points) | 42.6% (±8.5 points) | −1.7 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 9.0% (±4.8 points) | 3.9% (±3.4 points) | −5.1 percentage points | Not 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 Krebs
In 2025, the Krebs Police Department reported 97 violent and 1,017 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Pittsburg County, the departments that report recorded 271 violent and 1,436 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
ZIP codes in Krebs
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74554 | 99% | 1,917 | $849 | $99,100 | $40,938 |
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 Krebs
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderson | 2.6 mi | $1,281 | $84,500 | 15.6% |
| McAlester | 3.1 mi | $915 | $151,600 | 41.5% |
| Savanna | 9.3 mi | $475 | $103,300 | 25.9% |
| Haileyville | 9.5 mi | $729 | $79,200 | 34.6% |
| Hartshorne | 11 mi | $680 | $90,300 | 32.0% |
| Crowder | 13 mi | $930 | $120,600 | 12.5% |
| Indianola | 16 mi | $1,350 | $82,500 | 10.7% |
| Pittsburg | 17 mi | $567 | $69,400 | 21.5% |
Places in Oklahoma most like Krebs
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madill | $782 | $109,600 | $47,522 | 45.3% |
| Vici | $879 | $116,700 | $54,375 | 37.1% |
| Blair | $772 | $88,900 | $49,063 | 51.3% |
| Pawnee | $829 | $99,300 | $41,471 | 32.9% |
| Cushing | $798 | $114,500 | $44,136 | 44.8% |
| Valliant | $722 | $106,600 | $51,750 | 41.0% |
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 Krebs, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $638 | $763 | $916 | $1,248 | $1,531 |
HUD income limits for Krebs, 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 Pittsburg County, OK, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $74,600.
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 Krebs
What is the average rent in Krebs, OK?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Krebs is $852 (±$26) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Krebs?
The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Krebs, OK is $821 (±$53) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Krebs rent-burdened?
55.7% of renting households in Krebs 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 Krebs?
Krebs has an estimated 396 (±109) renting households, 42.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Krebs?
The median household income in Krebs is $45,893 (±$9,530) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Krebs, OK?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $106,100 (±$15,360) for owner-occupied homes in Krebs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Krebs growing?
In Krebs, the number of residents went from 2,041 in 2015–2019 to 2,119 in 2020–2024 (+3.8%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Krebs?
The ZIP code that covers Krebs is 74554.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 74554?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74554 is $849 (±$26) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Krebs city, Oklahoma
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Krebs city, Oklahoma
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Krebs city, Oklahoma
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Krebs city, Oklahoma
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Krebs city, Oklahoma
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Krebs city, Oklahoma
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Krebs city, Oklahoma
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Pittsburg County, OK
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Pittsburg 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: Krebs Police Department (ORI OK0611800)
- 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 Krebs city, Oklahoma (place:40300, 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 .