OKC named among top cities to buy a home in US. Here's why
Oklahoma City has been known for its affordable living and housing market, and survey makers are officially naming the city as one of the best cities to buy a house in America. Niche , an online neighborhood and college ranking website, compiled information from the U.S. Census and market trends like home values, property taxes and ownership rates to compile its list of 232 best cities to buy a house in America. The list, which is topped off by the Chicago suburb of Naperville, Illinois, includes several cities from the Great Plains and South Central regions in the top 25, with some Midwest region cities on the list as well. Texas appeared most frequently in the top 25, with seven cities, while many other states only have one, if not two, options on the list. More: Why apartment developers are walking away from downtown OKC Yet, the distinguishing factor for Oklahoma City's high ranking on the list is although it's near the bottom of the top 25, it remains the largest city by both land and population on Niche's top 25 ranking. Here's where Oklahoma City ranks for best cities to buy a home and why the city remains in