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SoperOK

A town of 205. A typical home worth about $183K.

Population
205
residents
Typical home
$183K
+5.9% in a year
Household income
$42K
median
Median age
37.3
years
Jobs based here
60
Balanced

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Small town

205 people, and everyone knows the way

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88°
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
H 0° · L 68°

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Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Soper has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 31°, and snow is almost unheard of.

94°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter33–55°
Spring51–73°
Summer70–92°
Fall52–76°
Nov 15
typical first frost
Mar 15
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
94°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Housing

A typical Soper home is worth about $183K

The typical Soper home is worth about $183,000, up 5.9% in a year, 18% below the Oklahoma typical home.

$183KZillow home value

Typical home value

Soper$183K
Oklahoma$223K
+5.9%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Soper

Most working residents leave Soper for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Hugo (12%), Boswell (11%) and Durant (9%). Half commute less than 41 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Soper3%
Hugo12%
Boswell11%
Durant9%
Coalgate3%
41 mi
median commute distance
60
jobs based in Soper
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with tornadoes at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.

62risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
62High riskLowerHigher
TornadoesInland floodingHeat waves
5
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Soper is

Soper beats the Oklahoma average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.

32 measures vs. Oklahoma
1 better16 too close to call15 worse
What stands outSoperOK
More adults treating high blood pressure79.3%76.3%
More adults with COPD11.5%8%
Choctaw Memorial Hospital
11.8 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 →
1940 Census Enumeration District Descriptions - Oklahoma - Choctaw County - ED 12-18, ED 12-19, ED 12-20, ED 12-21, ED …
1850 · 1940 Census Enumeration District Descriptions - Oklahoma - Choctaw County - ED 12-18, ED 12-19, ED 12-20, ED 12-21, ED … · Wikimedia Commons
Soper’s story

Soper in pictures

4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Oklahoma - Choctaw County - ED 12-1 - ED 12-27Townsite Limits of Soper, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, Depot Station Grounds on the Center Line of the Arkansas an…OKMap-doton-Soper
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About Soper

Town in Oklahoma, US

Soper is a town in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Soper had a population of 225. The town was named for Pliny L. Soper, who was an attorney for the Arkansas and Choctaw Railway.

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Population
225
Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
535 ft
ZIP code
74759
Area code
580

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