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Cost of Living in Haskell County

Is it better to rent or buy in Haskell County? Explore median costs, utility estimates, and run the numbers on your own budget to see how far your income goes.

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Rent vs. Buy Affordability Calculator

Adjust the sliders to match your scenario. We recommend keeping total housing costs under 40% of your gross income.

$50,095
$774/mo

Median in area: $774

$141,337

Median in area: $141,337

$28,267

If you Rent

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$992 /mo
Base Rent$774
Est. Utilities$218
% of Income23.8%
Pre-tax Residual$3,183

If you Buy

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$1,125 /mo
P&I (7.141%)$763
Taxes & Ins$144
Est. Utilities$218
% of Income26.9%
Pre-tax Residual$3,050

Compare Nearby Areas

See how Haskell County stacks up against neighboring areas.

countyPittsburg County, OK
$860/mo
countyLatimer County, OK
$659/mo
countySequoyah County, OK
$809/mo
countyLe Flore County, OK
$786/mo
countyMuskogee County, OK
$896/mo

Cost of Living FAQs

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Haskell County?›

Based on median housing data, renting is currently more affordable on a monthly basis in Haskell County. The estimated all-in monthly cost for renting is $992, while owning a median-priced home with a 20% down payment is roughly $1,125 per month (a difference of $133).

How much do utilities cost in Haskell County?›

The average monthly utility cost (electricity and natural gas) for a typical home in Haskell County is approximately $218. This estimate uses local utility rate schedules combined with median energy consumption profiles.

What is a good salary to live comfortably in Haskell County?›

To comfortably afford the median rent and utilities in Haskell County without exceeding the recommended 30% housing-to-income threshold, a household should earn a gross salary of approximately $39,680 per year.