A town of 824. A typical home worth about $151K.
The 2 things Seiling does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Seiling. Another town gets a different order.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 90% of U.S. communities.
The typical Seiling home is worth about $151,000, up 9.2% in a year, 32% below the Oklahoma typical home.
The public schools Seiling’s kids attend trail 67% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seiling Es | PK–6 | 270 | B |
| Seiling Jr.-Sr. HS (JR) | 7–9 | 90 | C |
| Seiling Jr.-Sr. HS (SR) | 10–12 | 75 | D |
Seiling has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 12 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Most working residents leave Seiling for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Oklahoma City (12%), Taloga (3%) and Isabella (3%). Half commute less than 45 miles.
No violent or property crimes were reported in Seiling in 2025. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Seiling is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
Seiling beats the Oklahoma average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Seiling | OK |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 21.7% | 16.4% |
7 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
2 places in Seiling on the National Register of Historic Places.
3 notable people were born in Seiling.
City in Oklahoma, United States
Seiling ( SEEL ing) is a city in Dewey County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 850 at the 2020 census. The town was named in 1899 for Louis Seiling, a local store owner who had acquired a homestead in the Cheyenne-Arapaho land run of April 1892. The Hobson Town and Improvement Company established a town called Hobson, but the name was changed to Seiling in January 1899. It incorporated in 1909. Seiling is now the largest city in Dewey County. Their girls basketball team has also won the Oklahoma State Championship four times in a row (2016–2019).
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