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Bowring, OK Housing Affordability Index

Bowring, Oklahoma has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 169.1 (Highly Affordable) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 254th most affordable of 555 scored Oklahoma cities, compared with 117.4 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $50,000 home with 20% down, the Oklahoma average 30-year fixed rate of 7.31% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $275, or 10% of the city’s $31,563 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Bowring is updated every night from live Oklahoma mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

Bowring MBR-HAI 169.1 Highly Affordable
Rank in Oklahoma 254 of 555 1 = most affordable
Oklahoma 117.4 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.31% Oklahoma lenders
Median home value $50,000 U.S. Census Bureau

Bowring is 51.7 points above the Oklahoma score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Oklahoma index

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What It Takes to Buy in Bowring

$275/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.31%
$11,800
Income Needed
To keep the payment at 28% of income
$31,563
Median Household Income
Oklahoma: $65,039
1.6x
Price-to-Income Ratio
Oklahoma: 3.1x
$567/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$1,650/yr
Median Property Tax
Oklahoma figure
24.3%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
44.4%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Bowring, Oklahoma. The rate is the Oklahoma average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

Cite the Bowring Score

“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. Bowring, Oklahoma score: 169.1 (Highly Affordable), ranked 254 of 555 Oklahoma cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/oklahoma/bowring”