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A town of 805 people in Oklahoma
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails0.2 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
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About Allen

Town in Oklahoma, United States
1883Established
805Population
0.9 sq miArea
869 ftElevation

Allen is a town in Hughes and Pontotoc counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population was 805 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code74825
Area code580
Living in Allen

Housing in Allen

$181K▲ 4.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Allen home is worth about $181,000, up 4.5% in a year, 19% below the Oklahoma typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Allen

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Not graded

Allen has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent1
Property9
Reported in 202510
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Work & commute in Allen

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Most working residents leave Allen for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Ada (33%), Oklahoma City (6%) and Tulsa (3%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

Ada
33%
Oklahoma City
6%
Tulsa
3%
Ardmore
3%
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Health in Allen

Compared with Oklahoma

4worse than OK

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Mercy Hospital AdaAda · 14.4 mi · ER
Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - Womens HealthAda · 14.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Allen · CMS · HRSAHealth in Allen →

Natural hazards in Allen

70
High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.

🌪️ Tornadoes🌊 Inland flooding🔥 Wildfire
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Allen →

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Allen has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 29°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

54° / 31°Winter
73° / 50°Spring
92° / 69°Summer
74° / 51°Fall
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B−

School Grade B-

The public schools Allen’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 53% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OK. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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