Special Interest
Housing in McIntosh County
Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.
Rent in McIntosh County averages $780/month for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the Oklahoma median of $1,014 and the national median of $1,413. Local renters spend approximately 30% of household income on rent, below the national average of 32%.
HUD 2026 50th Percentile Rent Estimates for McIntosh County FMR Area are $646 for a studio, $759 for 1‑bedroom, $937 for 2‑bedroom, $1,303 for 3‑bedroom, and $1,343 for 4‑bedroom.
HUD 2026 Rent Estimates reflect market movement since 2024 Census data — a $157 increase for a 2-bedroom in McIntosh County shows a 20% rise over that period.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for McIntosh County was 5.4% in 2024, compared to Oklahoma at 3.3% and the national rate of 4.0%.
