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Coalgate, OK housing market

The typical Coalgate home is worth about $91,000, down 8.7% in a year, 59% below the Oklahoma typical home.

Home values, sales, trends and how Coalgate compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Coalgate at a glance

Typical home value
$91K
▼ 8.7% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend

Typical home value, 2016–2026

CoalgateOklahoma
$0K$50K$100K$150K$200K$250K 20182020202220242026 Coalgate $91K Oklahoma $223K
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JanuaryCoalgateOklahoma
2017$48,000$130,000
2018$48,000$134,000
2019$51,000$139,000
2020$53,000$148,000
2021$62,000$163,000
2022$68,000$185,000
2023$78,000$203,000
2024$81,000$210,000
2025$92,000$217,000
2026$98,000$221,000
August 2026$91,000$223,000
New construction

13 new homes permitted in 2025

Builders were permitted 13 new homes in Coalgate in 2025: 11 single-family houses and 2 in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $1.9 million to build. That's 6.9 per 1,000 residents, about the pace of Oklahoma as a whole. Over the past 10 years, Coalgate has permitted 71 homes in all.

New homes, 2025
13
6 in 2024
2026 so far
4
Jan–Aug
Per 1,000 residents
6.9
Oklahoma: 5.6
Single-family
85%
of 2025’s new homes
Single-familyTwo or more homes per building2026 so far
05101520 2000: 1 home 2000 2001: 0 homes 2002: 5 homes 2003: 4 homes 2004: 7 homes 2005: 7 homes 2005 2006: 1 home 2007: 1 home 2008: 5 homes 2009: 4 homes 2010: 1 home 2010 2011: 0 homes 2012: 0 homes 2013: 0 homes 2014: 0 homes 2015: 1 home 2015 2016: 0 homes 2017: 0 homes 2018: 11 homes 2019: 20 homes 2020: 1 home 2020 2021: 11 homes 2022: 2 homes 2023: 7 homes 2024: 6 homes 2025: 13 homes (11 single-family, 2 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2025 2026 so far: 4 homes

Homes vs. people, 2010–2020

Residents−300
New homes+33

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Coalgate's population fell by 300 even though 33 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Oklahoma: 1.8 new residents per new home.

Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.

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YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)440$564,000
202513112$1.9 million
2024660$685,000
2023770$595,000
2022220$454,000
202111110$875,000
2020110$100,000
201920200$1 million
201811110$110,000
2017000—
2016000—
2015110$108,000
2014000—
2013000—
2012000—
2011000—
2010110$40,000
2009440$220,000
2008550$376,000
2007110$50,000
2006110$100,000
2005770$324,000
2004770$358,000
2003440$200,000
2002550$289,000
2001000—
2000110$100,000

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.

Affordability

2 years of income

The typical Coalgate home costs about 2 years of the town's median household income, less than across Oklahoma (3.4 years).

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
46.5%
Oklahoma: 65.8%
Median tax bill
$602
Oklahoma: $1,599
Median rent
$706
Oklahoma: $1,014
Typical home built
1972
Oklahoma: 1980

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $940

HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Coalgate is $940 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Coalgate pay a median of $706, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 25% of the town's median household income.

1 bedroom
$710
a month, with utilities
2 bedrooms
$940
a month, with utilities
3 bedrooms
$1,280
a month, with utilities
Share of income
25%
2 bedrooms ÷ median income

Studio $700 · 4 bedrooms $1,530

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (74538; Atoka County, OK), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.

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