Housing data for Norwood, OK

Norwood, OK has an estimated 1,752 residents and 618 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County.

8.9% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $833 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,752 (±251)
Housing units
618 (±74)
Households that rent
8.9%
Median gross rent
$833

What stands out in Norwood

Households that rent: 8.9% (±5.5 points) in Norwood, lower than in Cherokee County (34.3%).

Median household income: $88,661 (±$13,646) in Norwood, higher than in Cherokee County ($53,218).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±6.9 points) in Norwood, lower than in Cherokee County (8.6%).

Median home value: $243,000 (±$44,504) in Norwood, higher than in Cherokee County ($168,500).

Housing in Norwood at a glance

  • Median rent: $833 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 8.9% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $88,661 median household income
  • Home values: $243,000 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,557 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $1,279 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 89.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 26.0% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 43.3% heat with electricity
  • Commute and cars: 25.2 minutes average trip to work
  • How long people stay: 14.0% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 5.1% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Norwood against Cherokee County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
NorwoodCherokee CountyOklahomaUnited States
Residents1,752 (±251)47,942 (exact)4,028,634 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units618 (±74)22,363 (±125)1,775,127 (±745)143,775,355
Households that rent8.9% (±5.5 points)34.3% (±2.1 points)34.2% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$833 (±$293)$831 (±$20)$1,014 (±$6)$1,413
Median household income$88,661 (±$13,646)$53,218 (±$2,412)$65,039 (±$439)$80,734
Median home value$243,000 (±$44,504)$168,500 (±$6,311)$199,800 (±$1,121)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,279 (±$260)$911 (±$73)$1,599 (±$11)$3,119
Built before 198026.0% (±8.7 points)35.4% (±2.3 points)49.4% (±0.3 points)49.7%
Average commute25.2 minutes (±2.5)23.8 minutes (±1.2)22.4 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband90.9% (±4.3 points)82.8% (±1.5 points)88.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents38.9 years (±3.8)37.3 years (±0.5)37.0 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Norwood covers 32.4 square miles of land, about 54 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

Crime reported to police in Cherokee County

Norwood has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Cherokee County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Cherokee County recorded 219 violent and 1,190 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

ZIP codes in Norwood

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
7443417%9,611$748$191,300$73,363

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 Norwood

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Woodall4.1 mi$883$221,80020.9%
Hulbert6.0 mi$567$82,50060.1%
Fort Gibson7.5 mi$739$181,10028.9%
Okay8.9 mi$1,033$72,10027.5%
Park Hill10 mi$798$174,40036.7%
Tahlequah11 mi$835$185,40059.8%
Grandview12 mi$850$164,80018.6%
Toppers13 mi$853$105,30027.3%

Places in Oklahoma most like Norwood

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Foster$733$244,200$74,7127.3%
Justice$924$240,700$97,86115.2%
Cole$1,125$235,700$90,0007.8%
Blanchard$962$295,000$91,47320.4%
Union City$1,102$298,400$105,8339.3%
Tuttle$1,016$320,500$103,99415.6%

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 Norwood, fiscal year 2027

Cherokee County, OK, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$746$750$943$1,187$1,239

HUD income limits for Norwood, fiscal year 2026

Cherokee County, OK, 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 Cherokee County, OK, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $71,300.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Norwood is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Norwood

What is the median household income in Norwood?

The median household income in Norwood is $88,661 (±$13,646) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Norwood, OK?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $243,000 (±$44,504) for owner-occupied homes in Norwood (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Norwood?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Norwood, OK is $1,557 (±$264) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Norwood?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Norwood, OK is $1,279 (±$260) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Norwood?

Norwood, OK has an estimated 618 (±74) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How old are most homes in Norwood?

26.0% of homes in Norwood, OK were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What ZIP codes are in Norwood?

The ZIP code that covers Norwood is 74434.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 74434?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 74434 is $748 (±$110) 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 Norwood CDP, Oklahoma (place:52859, 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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