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A town of 265. Public schools that outperform most of Oklahoma.
Population
265
residents
Median home value
$66K
Census ACS
Household income
$25K
median
Median age
44.4
years
Jobs based here
7
A commuter town
What makes Mountain Park stand out
The thing Mountain Park does most differently from other towns.
Small town
265 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Mountain Park. Another town gets a different order.
Schools
Mountain Park’s public schools outperform 16% of Oklahoma districts
The public schools Mountain Park’s kids attend trail 84% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
C−School Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| John D Moeller Es | PK–3 | 162 | Not graded |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OK on state testsAll 1 schools →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Mountain Park
Most working residents leave Mountain Park for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Snyder (19%), Altus (14%) and Lawton (12%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Mountain Park0%
Snyder19%
Altus14%
Lawton12%
Oklahoma City10%
25 mi
median commute distance
7
jobs based in Mountain Park
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities.
78risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes
1
paid flood claims since 2025
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Mountain Park has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 28°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
2″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter30–54°
Spring49–74°
Summer70–94°
Fall51–75°
Nov 6
typical first frost
Mar 28
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Safety
Crime reported in Mountain Park
1 crime was reported in Mountain Park in 2025: 0 property and 1 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Mountain Park is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
1
violent crimes reported in 2025
0
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Health
How healthy Mountain Park is
Mountain Park beats the Oklahoma average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
2 better22 too close to call8 worse
| What stands out | Mountain Park | OK |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.6% | 16.4% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.6% | 76.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.1% | 8% |
Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority
21 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 →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Mountain Park for work
Where Mountain Park’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
7jobs based in Mountain Park
0%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Mountain Park
Town in Oklahoma, United States
Mountain Park is a town in Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 320 as of the 2020 United States census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 320
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,378 ft
- ZIP code
- 73559
- Area code
- 580