Broken Arrow, OK Relocation Guide (2026)

Cost of living, housing, and income data for Broken Arrow, sourced from the US Census Bureau.

114,237
Population
$82,547
Median household income
+14% vs tracked median
$210,800
Median home value
-36% vs tracked median
$1,183/mo
Median rent
-15% vs tracked median

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2022). Last updated July 2026.

Broken Arrow, Oklahoma is home to roughly 114,237 residents. The typical household earns $82,547 per year — above the median across cities we track (+14%).

Housing costs are a defining factor for anyone relocating here. The median home value sits at $210,800 (below the multi-city median at -36%), while renters pay a median of $1,183 per month. Buyers should weigh current mortgage rates and local property taxes against these figures before committing.

Cost of housing in Broken Arrow

Median home value is $210,800 and median gross rent is $1,183/month. For buyers, monthly costs depend heavily on current mortgage rates — worth checking before you commit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cost of living in Broken Arrow, OK?
In Broken Arrow, the median home value is $210,800 and median rent is $1,183 per month, against a median household income of $82,547. These figures come from the US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2022).
How much do you need to earn to live comfortably in Broken Arrow?
A common guideline is that rent should stay under 30% of gross income. With median rent at $1,183/month, that implies an income of about $47,320 to keep housing affordable in Broken Arrow.
Is it better to rent or buy in Broken Arrow?
With a median home value of $210,800 and median rent of $1,183/month, the buy-vs-rent decision in Broken Arrow depends on how long you plan to stay, current mortgage rates, and your down payment. Compare monthly mortgage estimates against the rent figure above.

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