Haskell, OK: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Haskell is a city in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,626 at the 2020 census, down from 2,007 in 2010. Haskell was established in 1904 on the Midland Valley Railroad. It was named for townsite developer Charles N. Haskell, who became the first governor of the state of Oklahoma in 1907.

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Town numbers

ZIP code74436

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Living in Haskell

Housing in Haskell

$199K▲ 3.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Haskell home is worth about $199,000, up 3.4% in a year, 11% below the Oklahoma typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Haskell

C⁻

Safety Grade C-

Haskell reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 85% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Haskell 8

Oklahoma 4.1

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Haskell 10.3

Oklahoma 18.4

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Health in Haskell

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 11% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 68% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Oklahoma

7worse than OK

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▼ 8 close Habits all close Care 1▼ 6 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

10%More adults with COPDOK 8% · worse 4.6%More adults who have had a strokeOK 3.7% · worse 8.6%More adults with heart diseaseOK 7.3% · worse

Care nearby

Muskogee VA Medical CenterMuskogee · 15.4 mi · ER

Coweta Health CenterCoweta · 8.9 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 Haskell · CMS · HRSAHealth in Haskell →

Schools in Haskell

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C

School Grade C

The public schools Haskell’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 75% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictHASKELLSchools3

Mary White Es D-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 366 students Haskell MS DMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 179 students Haskell HS CHigh · Grades 9–12 · 202 students

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.