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A town of 326. A typical home worth about $263K.
The thing Mead does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Ordered by what stands out in Mead. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Mead for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Durant (54%), Atoka (2%) and Ardmore (2%). Half commute less than 8 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 68% of U.S. communities.
Mead has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 32°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
The typical Mead home is worth about $263,000, down 1.8% in a year, 18% above the Oklahoma typical home.
Mead beats the Oklahoma average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Mead | OK |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 14.6% | 18.5% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.2% | 7.8% |
Where Mead’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023

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Mead is a town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mead had a population of 227. Mead was originally named after C.W. Meade, the first postmaster, but the town later dropped the final "e" of the name.
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