Rent is lower than in 51% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Commutes are long, about 30.4 minutes each way. Most homes (91.4%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $65,000 a year. That is $31 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Oklahoma cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Oklahoma. It is number 72 of 75 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Piedmont?
Share of households by yearly income. 39.6% of households earn $100,000 or more.
How expensive is Piedmont overall?
Everyday prices in Oklahoma overall are 12% below the U.S. average (index 87.8, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Piedmont, so the Oklahoma figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Piedmont
Life in Piedmont
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Piedmont?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $665 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $330,100 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $33,010 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Piedmont, OK?
Renting in Piedmont costs a median of about $1,625 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Oklahoma median is $1,069.
How much do I need to make to live in Piedmont?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $65,000 a year, or $31 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Piedmont cheap or expensive?
Piedmont is rated Cheap: rent takes 17.3% of the typical household income of $112,640. It ranks 72nd cheapest of 75 Oklahoma cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Piedmont?
The median homeowner in Piedmont pays $2,596 a year in property taxes, about 0.79% of the median home value.
Is Piedmont more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Oklahoma are 12% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Piedmont?
The median home value in Piedmont is $330,100, about 2.9 times the typical yearly household income.
8,342 people live in Piedmont. Numbers are typical (middle) values.