Cost of living in Kiowa County, OK
Population 8,458 · Last updated May 21, 2026
Cost breakdown
Single person, by category, per month.
Rent in Kiowa County
Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.
Source: HUD FMR FY2025
Income and earnings in Kiowa County
Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.
Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.
Home values in Kiowa County
Average values reported by homeowners.
Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
Energy costs in Kiowa County
Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.
Source: EIA
Healthcare in Kiowa County
Insurance premiums and coverage rates.
Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.
Taxes in Kiowa County
State and local tax rates for Oklahoma.
Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.
Transportation in Kiowa County
Commute patterns and estimated costs.
Source: ACS
Monthly cost estimates for Kiowa County
What it costs to live in Kiowa County each month.
- Rent $694
- Energy $184
- Water $55
- Groceries $310
- Transport $320
- Healthcare $480
- Federal tax $377
- State tax $131
- Rent $910
- Energy $221
- Water $65
- Groceries $514
- Transport $420
- Healthcare $864
- Federal tax $375
- State tax $166
- Rent $1,221
- Energy $276
- Water $75
- Groceries $779
- Transport $520
- Healthcare $1,350
- Childcare $1,200
- Federal tax $375
- State tax $166
Frequently asked questions about Kiowa County
Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.
What is the average rent in Kiowa County?
In Kiowa County, OK, a one-bedroom apartment averages $694 per month, a two-bedroom averages $910 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,221 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.
What is the average salary in Kiowa County?
In Kiowa County, OK, the average household income is $42,063 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $33,101 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
What is the cost of living in Kiowa County?
The estimated cost of living in Kiowa County, OK is approximately $2,551 per month for a single person, $3,535 for a couple, $5,962 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.
What is the sales tax rate in Kiowa County?
The combined sales tax rate in Kiowa County, OK is 8.97%, which includes the Oklahoma state rate of 4.50% plus an average local rate of 4.47%.
Is Kiowa County an affordable place to live?
Based on the data, a single person in Kiowa County, OK would need approximately $2,551 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $42,063 per year ($3,505 per month). Kiowa County has a high cost of living relative to local earnings.
How much does healthcare cost in Kiowa County?
The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Kiowa County, OK is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 11.0% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.
What are house prices in Kiowa County?
The average home value in Kiowa County, OK is $90,300, with average annual property taxes of $517, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
How does Kiowa County compare to other areas?
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About this data
All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.
- HUD FMR FY2025
- ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
- EIA
- ACS + national avg
- ACS
- USDA + BEA RPP