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Bessie
A town of 182 people in Oklahoma
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About Bessie
Town in Oklahoma, United States182Population
0.5 sq miArea
1,558 ftElevation
Bessie is a town in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bessie had a population of 182.
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ZIP code73622
Area code580
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Health in Bessie
Compared with Oklahoma
3worse than OK
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.
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Care nearby
Cordell Memorial HospitalCordell · 5.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Variety Care ClintonClinton · 8.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
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Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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