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Oakland

A town of 1,142 people in Oklahoma
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About Oakland

Town in Oklahoma, United States
831Population
1.2 sq miArea
810 ftElevation

Oakland is a town in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States. It is located just northwest of Madill, Oklahoma off US Route 70. The population was 831 as of the 2020 Census,

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Area code580
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Housing in Oakland

$131K▲ 9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Oakland home is worth about $131,000, up 9% in a year, 41% below the Oklahoma typical home.

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Work & commute in Oakland

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Most working residents leave Oakland for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Madill (28%), Ardmore (12%) and Durant (6%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

Madill
28%
Ardmore
12%
Durant
6%
Kingston
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Oakland →

Health in Oakland

D−

Health Grade D−

Healthier than 5% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Oklahoma

1better than OK·15worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Alliancehealth MadillMadill · 1.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Fhcso - KingstonKingston · 8 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 Oakland · CMS · HRSAHealth in Oakland →

Natural hazards in Oakland

68
High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 68% of U.S. communities.

🌪️ Tornadoes🌊 Inland flooding💨 Strong wind
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Oakland →

Climate in Oakland

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Oakland 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.

55° / 34°Winter
73° / 52°Spring
92° / 71°Summer
75° / 53°Fall
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Nearest: Madill City-County LibraryMadill · 1.7 miles · 50 hrs a week

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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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