Metropolitan market · Oklahoma · September 2026 data

What is the Altus, OK real estate market doing?

As of September 2026, the median home listed in Altus, OK asks $217,750, up 10.1% year over year. Homes spend a median of 56 days on market, with 90 active listings and 12% carrying a price cut; pending contracts equal 41% of active listings, and inventory sits at 68% of the same month in 2019 — a balanced market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$217,750
▲ 10.1% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$127
1,857 sq ft median
Median days on market
56
September 2026
Active listings
90
For sale now
New listings
36
September 2026
Listings with price cuts
12%
Share of active
Inventory vs 2019
68%
Same month, 2019 = 100
Pending / active
41%
Contract activity
Median sale price (closed)
$206,500
▲ 40.0% YoY · closed sales · July 2026
Sale-to-list ratio
101.0%
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted
Homes sold / month
37
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted

What is the Altus, OK housing market doing right now?

The Altus, OK housing market lists at a $217,750 median as of September 2026, up 10.1% year over year, with a 56-day median market time and 90 homes for sale (12% with a price cut). Active inventory is 68% of the 2019 level, reading as a balanced market under WealthyBud's published buyer/seller rule.

Altus housing market statistics

The table summarizes Altus's key housing figures for September 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data. Closed-sale figures are Redfin's July 2026 data, the latest settled month Redfin reports for Altus.

Altus, OK housing market at a glance — September 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$217,750+10.1% YoY
Median price per sq ft$1271,857 sq ft median
Median days on market56-24% YoY
Active listings90-29% YoY
New listings this month36September 2026
Listings with a price cut12%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$206,500+40.0% YoY · closed sales, July 2026
Sale-to-list ratio101.0%Closed sales, July 2026, seasonally adjusted
Pending-to-active ratio40.6%37 pending
Inventory vs 201968%Active listings vs same month in 2019

How have home prices changed in Altus?

Altus home prices are up 10.1% year over year and -5.3% month over month as of September 2026, at a $217,750 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$237K$225K$213K$200K Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26

Median listing price, Altus OK · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$250K$219K$188K$157K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Altus OK · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Altus?

Altus has 90 active listings, 36 new this month, 37 pending as of September 2026. About 12% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 68% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.

Active listings
90
New this month
36
Pending
37
Price-reduced
10

Is Altus a good real estate investment?

Altus scores 78/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #29 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
78/100
#29 of 933 covered metros
12-month outlook
+5.7%
▲ Rising · model output, not advice
Momentum
77
Value
87
Rental yield
76
Supply risk
25
Market heat
75

Altus scores 78/100 on our composite Investor Score (#29 of 933 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; active inventory sits at 68% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are up 10.1% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Altus ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Altus?

A home at Altus's $217,750 median listing runs about $1,192 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 6.28%
$1,076/mo
−$116/mo vs today
At today's rate · 7.28%
$1,192/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 8.28%
$1,312/mo
+$120/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $217,750 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Altus?

To buy Altus’s $217,750 median listing with 20% down, a household needs about $56,000 a year in gross income, keeping principal, interest and property tax ($1,306/mo) at 28% of income. The area’s median household income is $61,497, so the median listing is within reach of a typical Altus household on these terms.

Income needed to buy the median home in Altus, OK — September 2026
ItemAmountBasis
Median listing price$217,750September 2026
Down payment (20%)$43,550Assumption
Principal & interest (7.28%, 30-yr fixed)$1,192/moRate as of 2026-10-01
Property tax (0.63% effective rate)$114/moCensus ACS
Income needed (28% rule)$56,000Gross household income / yr
Median household income$61,497Census ACS 2023 ACS 5-year

Excludes homeowners insurance, HOA dues and mortgage insurance, so the true income needed is higher. Compare every market in the income-needed ranking and the price-to-income ranking.

What is driving the Altus housing market?

Longer-run demand in Altus shows up in 21 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of -204 residents. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Moderate. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
21
▲ 162.5% vs 2024
0.8 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
-204
▼ people, via tax-return records
net income flow −$6.34M/yr
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
National hazard index · top hazard: Strong wind

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Altus housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Altus?
As of September 2026, the median listing price in Altus, OK is $217,750, up 10.1% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Altus, OK metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Altus?
The median home listed in Altus asks $217,750 as of September 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate, that runs about $1,192 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Altus?
The median property in Altus spends 56 days on the market, with 90 homes actively listed and 12% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market as of September 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Altus?
With a median 56 days on market and 12% of active listings carrying a price cut, pending contracts at 41% of active listings, Altus reads as a balanced market as of September 2026. Labels use WealthyBud's published DOM / sale-to-list / price-cut / pending rule. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Altus a good place to invest in real estate?
Altus scores 78/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #29 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Altus?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Altus and the wider Oklahoma market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, September 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Altus, OK metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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