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Chouteau

A town of 2,129 people in Oklahoma
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About Chouteau

Town in Oklahoma, United States
2,059Population
3.4 sq miArea
627 ftElevation

Chouteau is the second-largest town in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,059 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code74337
Area code539
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Housing in Chouteau

$217K▲ 4.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Chouteau home is worth about $217,000, up 4.6% in a year, close to the Oklahoma typical home.

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Safety in Chouteau

C−

Safety Grade C-

Chouteau reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 78% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Chouteau 5
Oklahoma 4.1
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Chouteau 12.4
Oklahoma 18.4
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

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Most working residents leave Chouteau for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Tulsa (18%), Pryor Creek (12%) and Broken Arrow (6%). Half commute less than 26 miles.

Tulsa
18%
Pryor Creek
12%
Broken Arrow
6%
Oklahoma City
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Chouteau →

Health in Chouteau

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 12% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Oklahoma

8worse than OK

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Hillcrest Hospital PryorPryor · 8.4 mi · ER
Neohealth Pryor Family Medical CenterPryor · 5 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 Chouteau · CMS · HRSAHealth in Chouteau →

Natural hazards in Chouteau

56
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Ice storms🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Chouteau →

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Chouteau has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

51° / 29°Winter
71° / 49°Spring
91° / 69°Summer
73° / 50°Fall
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B+

School Grade B+

The public schools Chouteau’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 68% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictCHOUTEAU-MAZIESchools4

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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