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City of Purcell, Oklahoma

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About homes in Purcell

Census and NOAA figures for the city of Purcell in McClain County, not the metro, with a source for each.

1983Median year built1U.S. 1980
43%Built before 1980112% built since 2010
1985Owner-occupied median year built1rentals 1981
78%Detached single-family112% in 5+ unit buildings
57%Owner-occupied166% statewide
$172kMedian home value1Oklahoma median $200k

The median home in the city of Purcell was built in 1983, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Oklahoma median of 1980. That is older than the McClain County median of 1997.1 Purcell's housing is newer than the national mix: 43% of units predate 1980 against 50% nationally, and 12% date from 2010 or later. The largest single share, 36%, dates from 1980-1999. That makes it a newer stock than McClain County as a whole (27% built before 1980).1 On houses from the 1980s and 1990s, polybutylene supply lines, builder-grade windows and first-generation openers are the usual items a contractor confirms before quoting. Owner-occupied homes in Purcell are newer than rentals: a median build year of 1985 against 1981.1 With owner-occupied homes skewing newer, many requests are first-time replacements of original builder-grade components.

Housing in Purcell is mostly detached single-family: 78% of units, with 12% in buildings of five or more units. Mobile and manufactured homes are 8% of units.1 A mostly detached stock means the full range of exterior work applies: roofs, garage doors, chimneys and backyard units. 57% of occupied homes in Purcell are owner-occupied, below the Oklahoma share of 66%.1 The median owner-occupied home in Purcell is valued at $171,600 (ACS), below the Oklahoma median of $199,800. Within McClain County the median is $255,900, so Purcell sits below it.1 With values below the state median, phased scopes - the essential work first - are a common way to keep a project sensible.

The Oklahoma City Will Rogers Ap station averages 72 nights a year at or below 32°F and 15 at or below 20°F.2,3 A real freeze season means masonry, roofing and exterior sealing are specified for freeze-thaw cycles. Summers run hot, with about 73 days a year at 90°F or more and 12 at 100°F.2,3 A long hot season shortens the life of roofing, sealants and garage-door electronics, and it shapes what a contractor specifies.

Annual precipitation is about 36 inches, with 11 days a year bringing an inch or more.2,3 Snowfall averages about 7 inches a year.2,3 Heating and cooling loads are both real: about 3,615 heating and 1,867 cooling degree days a year (base 65°F).2,3 Purcell sits in IECC climate zone 3A (Mixed-Humid).4

Building permits in Purcell are normally issued by the city building department.5,6

Share of Purcell housing units by year built
Before 194010%
1940-195914%
1960-197918.8%
1980-199936.4%
2000-20099.1%
2010 or later11.8%
Sources and notes (6)
  1. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS 2020-2024 5-year (released 2026-01))
  2. NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station (1991-2020 normals (published 2021))
  3. NOAA NCEI normals station inventory (1991-2020)
  4. Guide to Determining Climate Zones by County: Building America and IECC 2021 Updates (PNNL-33270) (September 2022 (IECC 2021 county map))
  5. U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024)
  6. U.S. Census Bureau geographic code files (2020)
  7. Climate figures are for NOAA station Oklahoma City Will Rogers Ap, 28.3 miles from the place center; housing figures are ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year with 90% margins of error in the source tables.

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How much does home remodeling cost in Purcell, OK?

Most home remodeling projects in Purcell, OK land between $14,750 and $77,900, depending on scope, access and material grade. That is an estimated range for planning, not a quote - call (844) 624-3161 and we will scope your job properly.

Do I need drawings before calling?

No. If you have them, good - if not, we start from what you want to change and work back to what the house allows.

How old are the homes in Purcell?

The median home in the city of Purcell was built in 1983, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Oklahoma median of 1980. That is older than the McClain County median of 1997. Purcell's housing is newer than the national mix: 43% of units predate 1980 against 50% nationally, and 12% date from 2010 or later. The largest single share, 36%, dates from 1980-1999. That makes it a newer stock than McClain County as a whole (27% built before 1980). Those are Census figures for the whole housing stock, including apartments, not a statement about any one house.

What kind of housing does Purcell have?

Housing in Purcell is mostly detached single-family: 78% of units, with 12% in buildings of five or more units. Mobile and manufactured homes are 8% of units. 57% of occupied homes in Purcell are owner-occupied, below the Oklahoma share of 66%. Census figures for the place itself, not the metro.

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