The 25 Best Small Towns for Families in Oklahoma

Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 86 towns of 500–10,000 people in Oklahoma. #1 is Piedmont, OK.

1. 25Fort Gibson, Oklahoma

   Better for families than 60% of Oklahoma towns

   Fort Gibson is a town of 3,814 people in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. It also ranks better for young professionals than 97% of Oklahoma towns and more upscale than 97% of Oklahoma towns.

   3,814 people · Muskogee County · median home $181,100 · income $68,378 · Jan low 26°F · 3 in snow

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2. 24Kingfisher, Oklahoma

   Better for families than 63% of Oklahoma towns

   Kingfisher is a city of 4,903 people in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma. It also ranks hipper than 90% of Oklahoma towns and more walkable than 86% of Oklahoma towns.

   4,903 people · Kingfisher County · median home $227,900 · income $64,271 · Jan low 25°F · 5 in snow

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3. 23Purcell, Oklahoma

   Better for families than 64% of Oklahoma towns

   

   Purcell is a city of 6,651 people in McClain County, Oklahoma. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 88% of Oklahoma towns and more vibrant than 88% of Oklahoma towns.

   6,651 people · McClain County · median home $171,600 · income $63,457 · Jan low 28°F · 5 in snow

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4. 22Longtown, Oklahoma

   Better for families than 65% of Oklahoma towns

   Longtown is a community of 2,659 people in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. It also ranks better for a vacation home than 99% of Oklahoma towns and better for retirees than 94% of Oklahoma towns.

   2,659 people · Pittsburg County · median home $184,200 · income $56,333 · Jan low 25°F · 7 in snow

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5. 21Jones, Oklahoma

   Better for families than 65% of Oklahoma towns

   Jones is a town of 2,885 people in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 97% of Oklahoma towns and better transit than 88% of Oklahoma towns.

   2,885 people · Oklahoma County · median home $219,300 · income $77,371 · Jan low 27°F · 3 in snow

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6. 20Nichols Hills, Oklahoma

   Better for families than 66% of Oklahoma towns

   Nichols Hills is a city of 3,870 people in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It also ranks hipper than 100% of Oklahoma towns and more upscale than 100% of Oklahoma towns.

   3,870 people · Oklahoma County · median home $818,500 · income $207,567 · Jan low 28°F · 5 in snow

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7. 19Harrah, Oklahoma

   Better for families than 68% of Oklahoma towns

   Harrah is a city of 6,245 people in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It also ranks easier by car than 88% of Oklahoma towns and more upscale than 86% of Oklahoma towns.

   6,245 people · Oklahoma County · median home $225,400 · income $84,375 · Jan low 27°F · 4 in snow

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8. 18Hinton, Oklahoma

   Better for families than 73% of Oklahoma towns

   

   Hinton is a town of 4,917 people in Caddo County, Oklahoma. It also ranks better for young professionals than 86% of Oklahoma towns and more vibrant than 79% of Oklahoma towns.

   4,917 people · Caddo County · median home $170,800 · income $65,278 · Jan low 26°F · 5 in snow

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9. 17Perry, Oklahoma

   Better for families than 74% of Oklahoma towns

   Perry is a city of 4,484 people in Noble County, Oklahoma. It also ranks more walkable than 94% of Oklahoma towns and more of a college town than 77% of Oklahoma towns.

   4,484 people · Noble County · median home $109,100 · income $53,587 · Jan low 25°F · 7 in snow

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10. 16Skiatook, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 75% of Oklahoma towns

    Skiatook is a city of 8,450 people in Osage County, Oklahoma. It also ranks better for cycling than 92% of Oklahoma towns and more vibrant than 80% of Oklahoma towns.

    8,450 people · Osage County · median home $182,600 · income $57,480 · Jan low 28°F · 9 in snow

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11. 15Chandler, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 77% of Oklahoma towns

    Chandler is a city of 2,858 people in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. It also ranks easier by car than 85% of Oklahoma towns and hipper than 83% of Oklahoma towns.

    2,858 people · Lincoln County · median home $110,600 · income $46,645 · Jan low 25°F · 2 in snow

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12. 14Collinsville, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 77% of Oklahoma towns

    Collinsville is a city of 7,881 people in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It also ranks more of a college town than 92% of Oklahoma towns and more upscale than 90% of Oklahoma towns.

    7,881 people · Tulsa County · median home $225,400 · income $90,570 · Jan low 28°F · 9 in snow

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13. 13Lone Grove, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 78% of Oklahoma towns

    Lone Grove is a city of 4,993 people in Carter County, Oklahoma. It also ranks more upscale than 89% of Oklahoma towns.

    4,993 people · Carter County · median home $204,900 · income $74,265 · Jan low 32°F · 3 in snow

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14. 12Coweta, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 79% of Oklahoma towns

    Coweta is a city of 9,654 people in Wagoner County, Oklahoma. It also ranks better transit than 89% of Oklahoma towns and more upscale than 83% of Oklahoma towns.

    9,654 people · Wagoner County · median home $205,700 · income $67,519 · Jan low 28°F · 4 in snow

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15. 11Cache, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 82% of Oklahoma towns

    Cache is a city of 2,930 people in Comanche County, Oklahoma. It also ranks more of a college town than 88% of Oklahoma towns and more upscale than 83% of Oklahoma towns.

    2,930 people · Comanche County · median home $162,700 · income $65,536 · Jan low 31°F · 2 in snow

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16. 10Mangum, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 85% of Oklahoma towns

    Mangum is a city of 2,762 people in Greer County, Oklahoma. It also ranks better for cycling than 99% of Oklahoma towns and easier by car than 87% of Oklahoma towns.

    2,762 people · Greer County · median home $96,500 · income $49,470 · Jan low 25°F · 2 in snow

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17. 9Marlow, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 88% of Oklahoma towns

    Marlow is a city of 4,385 people in Stephens County, Oklahoma. The median home is worth $136,300 (typical Oklahoma town: $122,500).

    4,385 people · Stephens County · median home $136,300 · income $56,655 · Jan low 28°F · 6 in snow

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18. 8Fairview, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 89% of Oklahoma towns

    Fairview is a city of 2,740 people in Major County, Oklahoma. It also ranks better for cycling than 95% of Oklahoma towns and easier by car than 91% of Oklahoma towns.

    2,740 people · Major County · median home $131,300 · income $54,688 · Jan low 26°F · 9 in snow

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19. 7Blanchard, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 93% of Oklahoma towns

    Blanchard is a city of 8,879 people in McClain County, Oklahoma. It also ranks more upscale than 96% of Oklahoma towns and better for retirees than 76% of Oklahoma towns.

    8,879 people · McClain County · median home $295,000 · income $91,473 · Jan low 27°F · 6 in snow

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20. 6New Cordell, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 94% of Oklahoma towns

    New Cordell is a city of 2,775 people in Washita County, Oklahoma. It also ranks better for retirees than 78% of Oklahoma towns and quieter than 74% of Oklahoma towns.

    2,775 people · Washita County · median home $106,600 · income $73,107 · Jan low 28°F · 6 in snow

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21. 5Goldsby, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 96% of Oklahoma towns

    Goldsby is a town of 2,694 people in McClain County, Oklahoma. It also ranks more upscale than 98% of Oklahoma towns and more of a college town than 86% of Oklahoma towns.

    2,694 people · McClain County · median home $399,000 · income $103,333 · Jan low 28°F · 4 in snow

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22. 4Verdigris, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 97% of Oklahoma towns

    Verdigris is a town of 5,256 people in Rogers County, Oklahoma. It also ranks more upscale than 89% of Oklahoma towns and better for retirees than 72% of Oklahoma towns.

    5,256 people · Rogers County · median home $229,100 · income $84,259 · Jan low 24°F · 8 in snow

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23. 3Elgin, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 98% of Oklahoma towns

    Elgin is a city of 3,656 people in Comanche County, Oklahoma. It also ranks more of a college town than 98% of Oklahoma towns and more upscale than 97% of Oklahoma towns.

    3,656 people · Comanche County · median home $260,700 · income $96,250 · Jan low 28°F · 3 in snow

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24. 2Tuttle, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 99% of Oklahoma towns

    Tuttle is a city of 7,413 people in Grady County, Oklahoma. It also ranks more upscale than 97% of Oklahoma towns and better transit than 76% of Oklahoma towns.

    7,413 people · Grady County · median home $320,500 · income $103,994 · Jan low 27°F · 4 in snow

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25. 1Piedmont, Oklahoma

    Better for families than 100% of Oklahoma towns

    Piedmont is a city of 7,402 people in Canadian County, Oklahoma. It also ranks more upscale than 99% of Oklahoma towns and better for retirees than 83% of Oklahoma towns.

    7,402 people · Canadian County · median home $330,100 · income $104,441 · Jan low 28°F · 6 in snow

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