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Crowder’s story
Crowder in pictures
1 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
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A town of 307.
Population
307
residents
Median home value
$121K
Census ACS
Household income
$55K
median
Median age
58.5
years
Jobs based here
71
Balanced
Small town
307 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Crowder. Another town gets a different order.
Natural hazards
High risk, with drought at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.
74risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
DroughtInland floodingTornadoes
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Crowder has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 29°.
93°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter32–53°
Spring50–73°
Summer70–92°
Fall51–75°
Nov 3
typical first frost
Mar 31
typical last frost
+0.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
93°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Crowder
Most working residents leave Crowder for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are McAlester (25%), Oklahoma City (5%) and Muskogee (3%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
2%work in town
Where working residents work
In Crowder2%
McAlester25%
Oklahoma City5%
Muskogee3%
Tulsa3%
22 mi
median commute distance
71
jobs based in Crowder
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health
How healthy Crowder is
Crowder beats the Oklahoma average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
1 better24 too close to call7 worse
| What stands out | Crowder | OK |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.3% | 76.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 7.8% |
Mcalester Regional Health Center
11.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors
5.7% of Crowder is conserved land
0.8 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
5.7%conserved
5.7%
conserved · 111 of 1,957 acres
0.8 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Crowder Park | 0.1 mi | 9 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Schools
Crowder’s public schools outperform 55% of Oklahoma districts
The public schools Crowder’s kids attend outperform 55% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
BSchool Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowder Es | PK–8 | 237 | B |
| Crowder HS | 9–12 | 90 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OK on state testsAll 2 schools →
About Crowder
Town in Oklahoma, United States
Crowder is a town in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the community had 306 residents.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 306
- Area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 623 ft
- ZIP code
- 74430