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Oilton

A city of 885 people in Oklahoma
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About Oilton

City in Oklahoma, US
885Population
1.1 sq miArea
784 ftElevation

Oilton is a city in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 885 at the 2020 census, a 12.6% decline from the 1,013 recorded in 2010.

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ZIP code74052
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Housing in Oilton

$102K▲ 18.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Oilton home is worth about $102,000, up 18.4% in a year, 54% below the Oklahoma typical home.

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

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Safety in Oilton

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Not graded

Oilton has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent2
Property8
Reported in 202510
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Most working residents leave Oilton for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Oklahoma City (14%), Tulsa (11%) and Drumright (5%). Half commute less than 39 miles.

Oklahoma City
14%
Tulsa
11%
Drumright
5%
Mannford
5%
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Health in Oilton

Compared with Oklahoma

15worse than OK

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Drumright Regional HospitalDrumright · 6.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Hominy Family Health CenterHominy · 25.3 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 Oilton · CMS · HRSAHealth in Oilton →

Natural hazards in Oilton

65
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
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Oilton has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 26°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

51° / 28°Winter
71° / 48°Spring
91° / 69°Summer
73° / 49°Fall
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School Grade C+

The public schools Oilton’s kids attend trail 64% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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