Ellis County

OklahomaPopulation: 3,755
72
/100
Buy
#819 of 3,073 counties
#13 in Oklahoma (77 counties)
Analysis by RentalCalcs ResearchIndependent data + algorithm-driven scoring
Updated July 28, 2026Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census ACS, Tax Foundation

Market Snapshot

$106,187
Median Home Price
55% below the median US county
$6,270/mo
Est. Rent
Based on regional data
5.90%
Annual Rent-to-Price Ratio
Estimated from price data
+$0
Est. Monthly Cash Flow
With 20% down at 7.4% rate

Price History

Median Home Price

Median Rent

Historical data from Zillow ZHVI/ZORI

Score Breakdown

Overall Investment Score
72/100
72
Cash Flow(30%)
0/100

Rent data not available for cash flow calculation.

Appreciation(25%)
68/100

Based on 1.8% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.

Stability(25%)
50/100

Population data not available.

Affordability(20%)
100/100

Based on price relative to estimated local incomes.

Scores are calculated using real Zillow home value and rent data, Census population data, and economic indicators. The weighted average produces the overall investment score. Markets with missing rent data use estimated values based on regional averages.

Investment Outlook

Strengths

  • +Affordable relative to local incomes

Challenges

  • -Negative leverage (cap rate 0.0% < mortgage rate 7.4%)
  • -Limited rent data (estimates used)

Economic Indicators

Population
3,755
Median Income
—
Data pending
Unemployment Rate
—
Data pending
Price-to-Income
—
Data pending

Who this market fits

Skip if
  • −You can't tolerate negative leverage (cap rate below mortgage rate today)

Compare to Oklahoma counties with similar scores

CountyVerdict
OsageOK
73$217,182$1,3087.23%BuyView
CurrentEllisOK
72$106,187Est. pending—Buy
Le FloreOK
72$167,941$9036.45%BuyView
PontotocOK
72$191,508$1,0286.44%BuyView
PottawatomieOK
71$192,696$1,0806.73%BuyView
CreekOK
71$218,789$1,2566.89%BuyView

The Bottom Line

BuyEllis offers solid investment potential with roughly break-even cash flow at typical financing.

Ellis County in Oklahoma scores 72/100, ranking #819 of 3,073 US counties (top 27%). At 20% down and current rates, a median-priced rental roughly breaks even on cash flow. The deal works on appreciation or with better terms, not on month-one cash flow.

Monthly Cash Flow
+$0/mo
Cap Rate
0.0%
Cash-on-Cash
0.0%

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