ZIP Code 74842 Demographics

Pontotoc County, Oklahoma  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 74842 compared to county averages.

Total Population

202

↓ 99.5% vs county

Median HH Income

$56,042

↓ 5.7% vs county

Median Home Value

$150,000

↓ 1.0% vs county

Median Age

45.4 yrs

↓ +21.7% vs county

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

↑ 100.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 74842 compares to Pontotoc County and Oklahoma overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 74842 $56k Pontotoc $59k Oklahoma $61k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 74842 $150k Pontotoc $152k Oklahoma $171k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

13.6%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

75.8%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

—

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 74842 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$150,000
Down Payment (20%)$30,000
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$952P&I: $758 | Tax: $150 | Ins: $44
Rent (Local Median)
$1,500
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $548/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 74842, sorted by distance.

74871 4.1 mi away pontotoc county 74843 6.6 mi away pontotoc county 74572 10.7 mi away coal county 74836 12.4 mi away johnston county 74820 12.6 mi away pontotoc county 74534 13.9 mi away coal county 74535 13.9 mi away coal county 74872 23.6 mi away garvin county

About Pontotoc County

Pontotoc County is located in Oklahoma and has a total population of 38,116. The county's median household income is $59,457 and median home value is $151,500. ZIP code 74842 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Pontotoc County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.