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HollisOK

A town of 1,664. A typical home worth about $52K.

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Population
1,664
−12.9% since 2010
Typical home
$52K
−20.9% in a year
Household income
$39K
median
Median age
37.5
years
Jobs based here
443
Balanced

What makes Hollis stand out

The 3 things Hollis does most differently from other towns.

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A shrinking town

Hollis has shrunk 12.9% since 2010

2,060 people in 2010; 1,664 today.

2,0602010
1,7952020
1,664Today

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS

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The data

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Housing

A typical Hollis home is worth about $52K

The typical Hollis home is worth about $52,000, down 20.9% in a year, 77% below the Oklahoma typical home.

$52KZillow home value

Typical home value

Hollis$52K
Oklahoma$223K
−20.9%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health

Healthier than 11% of U.S. towns

Hollis beats the Oklahoma average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16.

DHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
0 better16 too close to call16 worse
What stands outHollisOK
More uninsured adults17.8%11.3%
More adults facing food insecurity24.7%18.5%
More adults who have had a stroke4.8%3.7%
Harmon Memorial Hospital
0.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
35th
percentile among OK towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

High risk, with drought at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities.

71risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
71High riskLowerHigher
DroughtStrong windTornadoes
16
paid flood claims since 1979
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Safety

Less crime per resident than 33% of U.S. towns

Hollis reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 67% report less.

CSafety Grade

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Hollis4.9
Oklahoma4.1
U.S.3.3

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Hollis6.1
Oklahoma18.4
U.S.15.5
33rd
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
42nd
percentile among OK towns
8
violent crimes reported in 2025
10
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Hollis has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 97°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter29–55°
Spring48–76°
Summer69–95°
Fall49–76°
Oct 31
typical first frost
Apr 5
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Schools

Hollis’s public schools outperform 63% of Oklahoma districts

The public schools Hollis’s kids attend outperform 63% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

BSchool Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Hollis EsPK–5213B+
Hollis MS6–8108B
Hollis HS9–12135A−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OK on state testsAll 3 schools →
Work & commute

About one in three working residents works right in Hollis

40% of Hollis’s working residents work right in town. The top destinations are Altus (9%), Oklahoma City (8%) and Lawton (2%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

40%work in town

Where working residents work

In Hollis40%
Altus9%
Oklahoma City8%
Lawton2%
Quanah1%
19 mi
median commute distance
443
jobs based in Hollis
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Outdoors

0% of Hollis is conserved land

0.1 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
Map of Hollis: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0%
conserved · 0 of 944 acres
0.1 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Abernathy Park—9
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Drought-abandoned house on the edge of the Great Plains near Hollis, Oklahoma
1938 · Drought-abandoned house on the edge of the Great Plains near Hollis, Oklahoma · Library of Congress
Hollis’s story

Hollis in pictures

6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.

Airdrop trainingHarmon County CourthouseHollis City Hall and Jail
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Landmarks

3 places in Hollis on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Famous people from Hollis

14 notable people were born in Hollis.

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About Hollis

City in Oklahoma, United States

Hollis is a city in and the county seat of Harmon County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hollis had a population of 1,795.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
1,795
Area
1.4 sq mi
Elevation
1,627 ft
ZIP code
73550
Area code
580

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