A town of 16,539. A typical home worth about $158K.
The 3 things Chickasha does most differently from other towns.
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Ordered by what stands out in Chickasha. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Chickasha home is worth about $158,000, up 5.3% in a year, 29% below the Oklahoma typical home.
Chickasha beats the Oklahoma average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Chickasha | OK |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults getting cholesterol checked | 82.1% | 84.3% |
About one in 3 of Chickasha’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Oklahoma City (18%), Tulsa (3%) and Norman (3%). Half commute less than 26 miles.
Chickasha reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 79% report less.
Chickasha has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 28°, and about 5 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.
2.0 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Shannon Springs Park | 1.3 mi | 47 |
| 2. Washita Valley Park | — | 10 |
| 3. Centennial/Kids Place Park | — | 7 |
The public schools Chickasha’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 54% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Avenue Es | 2–4 | 475 | A |
| Bill Wallace Ec CTR | PK–1 | 409 | Not graded |
| Lincoln Es | 5–6 | 308 | B+ |
| Chickasha MS | 7–8 | 288 | C− |
| Chickasha HS | 9–12 | 745 | C+ |
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 8 places on the National Register.
8 places in Chickasha on the National Register of Historic Places.
33 notable people were born in Chickasha.
City in Oklahoma, United States
Chickasha ( CHIK-ə-shay) is a city in and the county seat of Grady County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 16,051 at the 2020 census, a 0.1% increase from 2010.
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One town shares a border with Chickasha.
