Geary, Oklahoma.
Typical home $74,405 (+4.8% in a year). Oklahoma City, OK metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$175 (+81%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $3,382 +5%
- $71,024$74,405 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $7,482 +11%
- $66,924$74,405 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Geary$391
- Oklahoma$1,159
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 33 years.
Typical home values in Geary, OK rose 4.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma
Geary is a city of 994 people in Blaine County. 65% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 35% are rented. Unemployment in Blaine County was 3.5% in August 2026, and the county had 2.7% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in schools and health care, then shops.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Geary is a small city in Blaine County, Oklahoma, where most homes are lived in by their owners and typical home values are modest. Winters are cold and summers are hot, with only a little snow in an average year and a fair amount of rain through the seasons. The town is small enough that most people have a good idea of who their neighbors are.
Work. People in Geary work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, with shops, restaurants and hotels, and transport, warehouses and utilities also employing many residents. Across Blaine County, some of the largest workplaces are the school districts, including Geary Schools, along with USG and Harp's Food Store. Fewer adults here hold a four-year degree than in many places, and a typical commute is a moderate one.
Things to do. For history, Fort Reno is an old fort, and the Chisholm Trail Museum and the Stafford Air & Space Museum are both museums, all of them a longer drive away. For time outdoors, Roman Nose State Park and Red Rock Canyon State Park are protected areas, also a longer drive away. Lake El Reno is a lake for those who want to spend a day by the water.
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- 315households
- 10%of adults have a degree
- 21 mintypical commute
- 7%work from home
What residents work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Blaine County had 3,054 jobs in 2025, 2.7% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 49° and lows near 26°; warmest in July, with highs near 93° and lows near 71°. About 5 inches of snow and 31 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Geary weather station, under a mile away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Blaine County
- USGReady mixjoint treatment and hydrocal255
- Watonga SchoolsSchool district99FTE
- Canton SchoolsSchool district84FTE
- Geary SchoolsSchool district73FTE
- Okeene SchoolsSchool district64FTE
- Harp's Food StoreRetail grocery60
- Okeene Municipal HospitalCritical access hospital58FTE
- Mercy Hospital WatongaCritical access hospital49FTE
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 3 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 370 people in all across the county; Geary has one of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- Ice stormsVery high
- HailVery high
- Strong windVery high
- TornadoesRelatively high
- Cold wavesRelatively high
- Winter weatherRelatively high
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Geary’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Blaine County and the Oklahoma City, OK metro.
Geary home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Geary$74,405
- Oklahoma$220,801
- United States$366,157
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Zip codes with a Geary address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Geary — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.
Zip codes in Geary
| Zip activate to sort by Zip | Place activate to sort by Place | Population sorted descending, activate to sort ascending | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73040 | Geary | 1,349 | — | $134,952 |
| 73014 | Calumet | 1,348 | — | $262,663 |