Housing data for Spavinaw, OK

Spavinaw, OK has an estimated 359 residents and 216 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a town in Mayes County.

43.4% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $650 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
359 (±114)
Housing units
216 (±35)
Households that rent
43.4%
Median gross rent
$650
Residents since 2015–2019
−4.5%

What stands out in Spavinaw

Median real estate taxes: $278 (±$122) in Spavinaw, lower than in Mayes County ($1,222).

Median home value: $67,900 (±$30,019) in Spavinaw, lower than in Mayes County ($188,200).

Households that rent: 43.4% (±9.8 points) in Spavinaw, higher than in Mayes County (25.6%).

Median household income: $32,813 (±$11,912) in Spavinaw, lower than in Mayes County ($60,305).

Housing in Spavinaw at a glance

  • Median rent: $650 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent by bedrooms: $600 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 52.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 43.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $32,813 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Home values: $67,900 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Homeowner costs: $750 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Property taxes: $278 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 31.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 72.2% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 9.7% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 45.7% heat with utility gas (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Commute and cars: 30.2 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crime reported to police: 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Growth: −4.5% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 20.9% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 3.2% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Spavinaw against Mayes County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
SpavinawMayes CountyOklahomaUnited States
Residents359 (±114)39,604 (exact)4,028,634 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units216 (±35)18,391 (±75)1,775,127 (±745)143,775,355
Households that rent43.4% (±9.8 points)25.6% (±1.7 points)34.2% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$650 (±$166)$858 (±$46)$1,014 (±$6)$1,413
Median household income$32,813 (±$11,912)$60,305 (±$3,965)$65,039 (±$439)$80,734
Median home value$67,900 (±$30,019)$188,200 (±$11,925)$199,800 (±$1,121)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$278 (±$122)$1,222 (±$50)$1,599 (±$11)$3,119
Built before 198072.2% (±13.8 points)48.3% (±2.5 points)49.4% (±0.3 points)49.7%
Average commute30.2 minutes (±6.6)25.1 minutes (±1.0)22.4 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband85.3% (±8.4 points)88.2% (±1.7 points)88.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents51.8 years (±8.0)40.4 years (±0.4)37.0 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Spavinaw covers 0.4 square miles of land, about 867 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Spavinaw has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents376 (±64)359 (±114)−4.5%Not a measurable change
Housing units249 (±26)216 (±35)−13.3%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$542 (±$87)$650 (±$166)+19.9%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$46,900 (±$8,770)$67,900 (±$30,019)+44.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$30,179 (±$6,094)$32,813 (±$11,912)+8.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$677 (±$58)$750 (±$242)+10.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$265 (±$78)$278 (±$122)+4.9%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent24.6% (±5.7 points)43.4% (±9.8 points)+18.8 percentage pointsMeasurable increase
Rental vacancy rate8.3% (±13.5 points)9.7% (±8.7 points)+1.4 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 Spavinaw

In 2025, the Spavinaw Police Department reported 0 violent and 2,228 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.

Across Mayes County, the departments that report recorded 317 violent and 1,680 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.

Places near Spavinaw

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Strang4.9 mi——26.7%
Disney5.8 mi$713$160,40022.6%
Langley6.0 mi$775$110,80027.2%
Pensacola6.2 mi—$53,3000.0%
Kenwood7.0 mi$678$104,1009.5%
Grand Lake Towne7.8 mi$1,375$270,1006.9%
Ketchum8.6 mi$775$203,80034.3%
Salina9.2 mi$746$98,30047.0%

Places in Oklahoma most like Spavinaw

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Konawa$636$53,800$33,78949.4%
Wapanucka$688$84,200$35,41742.0%
Wright City$725$64,300$41,96437.0%
Wetumka$570$76,000$27,05832.7%
Boswell$608$74,200$25,66243.8%
Grandfield$625$49,700$29,81133.3%

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 Spavinaw, fiscal year 2027

Mayes County, OK, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$714$719$916$1,219$1,269

HUD income limits for Spavinaw, fiscal year 2026

Mayes County, OK, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$16,000$26,700$42,700
2 people$21,640$30,500$48,800
3 people$27,320$34,300$54,900
4 people$33,000$38,100$60,950
5 people$38,680$41,150$65,850
6 people$44,200$44,200$70,750
7 people$47,250$47,250$75,600
8 people$50,300$50,300$80,500

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Mayes County, OK, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $76,200.

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 Spavinaw

How many homes are in Spavinaw?

Spavinaw, OK has an estimated 216 (±35) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common home size in Spavinaw?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 50.0% of homes in Spavinaw, OK.

How old are most homes in Spavinaw?

72.2% of homes in Spavinaw, OK were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Spavinaw growing?

In Spavinaw, the number of residents went from 376 in 2015–2019 to 359 in 2020–2024 (−4.5%), not a measurable change.

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 Spavinaw town, Oklahoma (place:69050, 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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