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About Hammon
Town in Oklahoma, United StatesHammon is a town in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, the majority of which is in Roger Mills County, but some of which extends into Custer County. It is located at the junction of Oklahoma State Highways 33 and 34. The town is named for Indian agent James H. Hammon, who was assigned to the Red Moon Agency near the future site of Hammon. This was a subagency of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Agency at Darlington, north of Fort Reno, and his mission was to build a reservation school and to teach the Cheyenne and Arapaho to farm. His wife, Ida M. Hammon, was postmaster when a post office was established in their home on June 30, 1894. The townsite was originally located in Custer County, but when the Wichita…
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Housing in Hammon
The typical Hammon home is worth about $226,000, up 3.5% in a year, close to the Oklahoma typical home.
Safety in Hammon
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Hammon 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.
Schools in Hammon
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The public schools Hammon’s kids attend outperform 84% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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