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Home appreciation in ZIP codes 738xxWoodward, OK area

FHFA HPI® data shows the regional home price index for ZIP codes beginning with 738 changed +1.5% over the year to Q2 2026, compared with +2.8% for Oklahoma and +3.0% for the United States.

The region covers ZIP codes 73801–73860. Most of its 2010 population lived in Woodward County (62%), Ellis County (13%), Harper County (11%). Communities in the region include Shattuck, Laverne, Buffalo, Mooreland, Waynoka. This is a regional index, not a ZIP5, street, or individual-home estimate.

1-year change
+1.5%

Year to Q2 2026

5-year change
+38.9%

vs U.S. +41.3%

Since Q1 1995
+225%

vs U.S. +292%

National rank (1 year)
711th

of 882 ZIP3 regions

ZIP3 738 vs Oklahoma and the U.S.

FHFA HPI® all-transactions index, rebased so Q1 1995 = 100, through Q2 2026

1002003004001995200020052010201520202025
  • ZIP3 738: 324.8
  • Oklahoma: 338.0
  • United States: 391.6

Want a different starting year? Rebase this chart or compare with another ZIP3.

Appreciation by time window

Percent change in the regional index to Q2 2026; gaps are percentage points
WindowZIP3 738OKU.S.Gap vs OKGap vs U.S.
1 year+1.5%+2.8%+3.0%−1.3 pts−1.5 pts
3 years+12.7%+11.6%+12.9%+1.1 pts−0.2 pts
5 years+38.9%+39.9%+41.3%−1.0 pts−2.4 pts
10 years+72.0%+77.0%+93.3%−5.0 pts−21.3 pts
Since Q1 1995+225%+238%+292%−13.2 pts−66.8 pts
FHFA reports this region's index type as "Balance of State": its series comes from FHFA's index for the non-metropolitan part of the state rather than a separately estimated 3-digit ZIP index. Other regions with the same index type in the state show identical values, so rankings can tie.

If you bought in ZIP3 738 in…

Applying the regional index change from the same quarter of each year to Q2 2026 to an example $300,000 purchase price. Individual homes can differ widely from the regional average.

Bought inIndex change$300,000 then, at the regional rate
Q2 1995+221%$962,501
Q2 2000+170%$809,723
Q2 2005+117%$651,166
Q2 2010+88.8%$566,312
Q2 2015+75.9%$527,583
Q2 2020+53.0%$459,075
Q2 2021+38.9%$416,723
Q2 2023+12.7%$338,019
Q2 2025+1.5%$304,510

How ZIP3 738 ranks

Over the past year ZIP3 738 ranks 711th of 882 3-digit ZIP regions nationally and 8th of 17 in Oklahoma. Its one-year change is −1.5 pts versus the nation and −1.3 pts versus Oklahoma. Rank 1 is the strongest appreciation.

WindowNational rankRank in Oklahoma
1 year711th of 8828th of 17
3 years604th of 8825th of 17
5 years620th of 8826th of 17
10 years712th of 8827th of 17
Since Q1 1995652nd of 8797th of 16

Boom, bust, and recovery in ZIP3 738

ZIP3 738's index peaked in Q1 2009, fell 4.9% to its low in Q1 2011, and regained its peak in Q1 2014, about 5 years after the top. Today it sits +83.1% versus that 2000s peak. How every state and ZIP region fared

Area2000s peakLow pointPeak to lowBack to peakToday vs peak
ZIP3 738Q1 2009Q1 2011-4.9%Q1 2014 (5 yrs)+83.1%
OKQ1 2009Q3 2011-3.6%Q2 2013 (4.2 yrs)+93.4%
U.S.Q1 2007Q2 2012-19.0%Q4 2016 (9.8 yrs)+89.3%

Appreciation after inflation

Adjusting for consumer price inflation, ZIP3 738's index has changed +46.7% in real terms since Q1 1995. Home prices vs inflation

WindowInflation (CPI-U)ZIP3 738 after inflationOK after inflationU.S. after inflation
1 year+3.9%-2.3%-1.0%-0.8%
3 years+9.8%+2.6%+1.6%+2.8%
5 years+24.0%+12.0%+12.8%+13.9%
10 years+39.1%+23.7%+27.3%+39.0%
Since Q1 1995+121%+46.7%+52.6%+76.8%

Estimate appreciation for a home in ZIP3 738

Estimate regional appreciation

Regional estimate

$516,015

Estimated gain
$216,015
Index change
+72.01%
Start index
188.82
End index
324.78

ZIP3 738 (Woodward, OK area), Q2 2016 to Q2 2026. Index type: Balance of State.

About this estimate. This calculator is an independent tool that applies the publicly available FHFA House Price Index® (FHFA HPI®) to a value you enter. The FHFA HPI® is a 3-digit ZIP (regional) index that measures average price movement across a broad area - it is not specific to any individual property, and the result is not an appraisal, tax assessment, lender valuation, or guaranteed market value. zipappreciation.com is not affiliated with or endorsed by the FHFA. Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA HPI® (fhfa.gov).

Nearby 3-digit ZIP regions

3-digit ZIP regionState1 year5 yearsSince Q1 1995
736 · Elk City, OK areaOK+1.5%+38.9%+225%
737 · Enid, OK areaOK+8.3%+31.2%Not available
679 · Liberal, KS areaKS+3.4%+42.4%+223%
739 · Guymon, OK areaOK+1.5%+38.9%+225%
678 · Dodge City, KS areaKS-0.3%+38.7%+223%
730 · Norman, OK areaOK+3.6%+38.6%+237%

Recent quarterly index values

FHFA HPI® values for ZIP3 738 (original FHFA base, Q1 1995 = 100). Index type: Balance of State.
PeriodIndex
Q2 2026324.78
Q1 2026324.24
Q4 2025321.54
Q3 2025317.53
Q2 2025319.97
Q1 2025310.81
Q4 2024308.24
Q3 2024305.55
Q2 2024302.25
Q1 2024305.22
Q4 2023295.49
Q3 2023292.45

Frequently asked questions

How much have home prices risen in ZIP codes starting with 738?
Based on FHFA HPI® data for 3-digit ZIP region 738, the regional index changed +1.5% over the year to Q2 2026, +38.9% over five years, +72.0% over ten years, and +225% since Q1 1995.
Is ZIP3 738 appreciating faster than Oklahoma and the U.S.?
Over the past year the region's index +1.5% compares with +2.8% for Oklahoma and +3.0% for the U.S., a gap of −1.5 pts versus the nation. Over five years the gap versus the nation is −2.4 pts.
Which ZIP codes are in 3-digit ZIP region 738?
All ZIP codes that begin with 738. Census 2010 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in this region run from 73801 to 73860 (19 areas). FHFA publishes one index for the whole 3-digit region, not for each 5-digit ZIP code.
Can I use this to value my home?
No. The FHFA HPI® is a broad regional index of average price movement. It is not an appraisal, tax assessment, or automated valuation of any individual property. Use it as general context alongside local sales and a professional opinion.