A close-knit independent city within the OKC metro, Bethany offers small-town charm with big-city convenience. Home to Southern Nazarene University and Lake Overholser, Bethany is one of the metro's best-kept secrets for affordable family living.
B+
Overall Grade (Niche)
$48K
Median Household Income
17
Avg. Days on Market
B+
Public Schools Rating
Bethany offers some of the most affordable homes in the metro with a safe, family-oriented atmosphere.
Near Lake Overholser, this area offers lake access, walking trails, and outdoor recreation. A mix of older homes and updates provides character and value. Perfect for those who love fishing, biking, and sunset views without the premium price tag.
$195K
Median Price
1,400 sf
Avg. Size
B+
Schools
$1,950
Est. Property Tax
Surrounding Southern Nazarene University, this area offers affordable homes, a faith-based community atmosphere, and walkability to campus events. Great for faculty, staff, investors, and families seeking value.
$155K
Median Price
1,200 sf
Avg. Size
B+
Schools
$1,550
Est. Property Tax
Along Bethany's main commercial corridor, this area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services while maintaining residential charm. Established homes with easy commutes make this a practical choice for families.
$175K
Median Price
1,350 sf
Avg. Size
B+
Schools
$1,750
Est. Property Tax
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