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Commerce, OK

Commerce, OK.

Population: 2,245 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Commerce, OK is $74,370 — down 1.9% over the past year. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, drought, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 12.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$74,370

Median home value

-1.9%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$74,370
1-year appreciation
-1.9%
3-year appreciation
+4.9%
5-year appreciation
+15.5%
10-year appreciation
+68.9%
All-time peak (2025-02)
$84,589
House Price Index (state)
387.4 (+1.9% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median list price
$89,900
For-sale inventory
5
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+1.3%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$696/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$700/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$916/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,154/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,204/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
87.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
15.5 : 1
Schools include
ALEXANDER ES, COMMERCE HS, COMMERCE MS

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, drought, strongWind, heatWave, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Very High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 68% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
58.8%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Tar Creek (Ottawa County) (2.2 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
59.0°F
Average high
70.0°F
Average low
47.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
49
Days with Good air quality
196
Days with Moderate air quality
167
Highest AQI recorded (year)
305

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
2,947
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
2,957

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
George Washington Carver National Monument (29 mi)
National parks include
George Washington Carver National Monument, Pea Ridge National Military Park
Airports within 30 mi
19
Nearest airport
Miami Municipal Airport (MIO) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) (26 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
14
Hospitals include
OZARKS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF GRAVETTE, MERCY HOSPITAL PITTSBURG, INC, LABETTE HEALTH
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+30 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,962
Housing built before 1970
63.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
7.1%
Median annual property tax
$387
Mean commute to work
16 min
Households with broadband internet
54.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,392
Average weekly wage
$847
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
17

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

CommerceState medianUS median
Median home value$74,370$185,598$288,527
Median annual property tax$387$830$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Commerce, OK?
$74,370.
What is typical rent in Commerce, OK?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $916/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Commerce, OK?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, drought, strongWind, heatWave, inlandFlooding.
Is Commerce, OK in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Commerce, OK?
Risk to homes is higher than 68% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Commerce, OK?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Commerce, OK?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Tar Creek (Ottawa County), 2.2 mi.
How many schools serve Commerce, OK?
3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Commerce, OK walkable?
Walkability index: 9.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Commerce, OK?
Good. Median AQI: 49. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Commerce, OK?
Regional Price Parity: 87.8 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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