The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 74866 sells for about $115,000, or $78 per square foot.
Prices are down 23.3% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 65 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $850 a month.
ZIP 74866 — Saint Louis
The housing market in 74866 is currently experiencing low transaction volume and significant price volatility, reflecting its status as a small, rural market. Data indicates a decline in median prices year-over-year, likely driven by limited demand and the specific nature of the local housing stock. Most metrics for this ZIP are not widely tracked by major portals, necessitating reliance on localized census and limited listing data.
This ZIP is best suited for budget-conscious buyers and those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle, as it lacks the amenities and infrastructure of larger suburban markets.
Median prices moved down 23.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 65 days on market with 9.7 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
5% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 95.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.8% · poverty 18.2% — a mixed stability profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 74866, Pottawatomie County, OK
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Property taxes are assessed by Pottawatomie County based on fair market value; specific exemptions for homesteads and seniors apply under Oklahoma state law.
Residents typically commute by personal vehicle to regional employment hubs in Shawnee or Oklahoma City via state highways.
Local recreation is limited to small-town community parks and rural outdoor access; major shopping and dining are located in larger neighboring cities.
The rental market is characterized by low inventory and limited turnover, primarily serving local workers and long-term residents.
The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture, small-scale retail, and service-sector employment.
Public transit is not available; the area is entirely dependent on private vehicle transportation.
No major commercial or residential developments are currently reported for this ZIP code.
Pottawatomie County Assessor manages property valuations for tax purposes.
Parcels are subject to local school district taxes and county-level assessments.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional exposure to severe weather, including wind and hail risks common in central Oklahoma.
Oklahoma is a judicial foreclosure state requiring court intervention for the foreclosure process.
Sellers are required to provide a residential property condition disclosure statement to buyers.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
- Shawnee Splash Water Park4.118.6 mi
- Woodland Veterans Park4.318.6 mi
- FireLake Arena4.516.7 mi
- Thunderbird Casino Shawnee3.816.1 mi
- Citizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center4.816.3 mi
- Jasmine Moran Children's Museum4.715.6 mi
- Pottawatomie County Museum4.618.3 mi
- True Custom Collective4.519.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local public green space.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.