The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 74855 sells for about $208,900, or $123 per square foot.
Prices are down 2.1% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 68 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,150 a month.
ZIP 74855
The housing market in 74855 is characterized by stable, low-density residential activity with a median home value of $151,200. Current listings show a moderate supply of single-family homes, with pricing reflecting the rural nature of the area and proximity to larger regional hubs. Market conditions remain steady with little volatility in inventory or pricing trends.
This ZIP is best suited for families and individuals seeking a rural lifestyle with affordable housing options who are comfortable with a commute to larger employment centers.
Median prices moved down 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 68 days on market with 4.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.1% · poverty 12.4% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.7%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 74855
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Schools in the Meeker area are generally characterized as rural district offerings with moderate performance ratings.
The area is subject to standard Oklahoma risks including severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, and high wind events.
Economic momentum is driven by local agricultural and small-town commercial services with proximity to the Shawnee and Oklahoma City employment hubs.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level based on fair market value, with specific millage rates determined by local school district and municipal levies.
Commuters typically rely on Highway 18 and Highway 62 for access to Shawnee or the broader Oklahoma City metropolitan area.
Local recreation includes small community parks and access to rural outdoor activities, with larger shopping and dining options located in nearby Shawnee.
The rental market is primarily composed of single-family homes with limited multi-family inventory and stable demand from local workers.
The economy is anchored by agriculture, local retail, and small-scale manufacturing, with many residents commuting to Shawnee or Oklahoma City.
Transportation is heavily reliant on personal vehicles via state highways; there is no significant public transit infrastructure.
Development is primarily focused on low-density residential expansion and small-scale commercial improvements.
The Lincoln County Assessor manages property valuations based on annual market assessments.
Parcels are subject to local school district taxes and county-wide emergency service district levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by the region's high exposure to wind and hail damage.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA profile for 74855.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Shawnee Splash Water Park4.113.2 mi
- Woodland Veterans Park4.313.2 mi
- Heart of Oklahoma Exposition Center4.412.2 mi
- FireLake Arena4.515.3 mi
- Thunderbird Casino Shawnee3.815.8 mi
- Route 66 Interpretive Center4.513 mi
- Heritage Park Spraygrounds4.514.9 mi
- The Black Hawk Casino3.89 mi
- KidSpace Park4.412.5 mi
- Cinema Centre 84.411 mi
- Play Space4.911.8 mi
- Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art4.811.2 mi
- Citizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center4.815.6 mi
- Route 66 Interpretive Center4.513 mi
- Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art4.811.2 mi
- Seaba Station Motorcycle Museum4.812.7 mi
- Pottawatomie County Museum4.613.4 mi
- KidSpace Park4.412.5 mi
- Dean Weigant Park4.411.8 mi
- Tilghman Park4.512.5 mi
- Prague Park4.711.8 mi
- Shawnee Mall4.19.4 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.39.8 mi
- Ross Dress for Less4.39.5 mi
- Joe Cooper Chevrolet Cadillac GMC4.39.5 mi
- Kohl's4.29.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local community green space for recreation.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).