BunchOK
Settled in 1886, this town now has 38 residents.
Is Bunch a good place to live?
No town among the 132 in Oklahoma we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Bunch. Bunch has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
38 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Bunch: who provides what
Bunch is unincorporated, so Adair County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bunch.
Top of a very high hazard risk in Bunch: inland flooding
The FEMA risk score for Bunch comes to 83 of 100, above both Oklahoma’s towns (61 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100). Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2022. FEMA puts 52% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 12% to tornadoes.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Bunch brings mild winters and hot summers
Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just one has a lower typical July afternoon high than Bunch. July afternoons reach 91°, January nights drop to 28° and about 2 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A home in Bunch is worth about $182K, on Zillow’s estimate
In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 9.9%. Among households in Bunch, 68% are owner-occupiers, where Oklahoma’s towns sit at 62% and U.S. towns at 73%.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Compared with most of Oklahoma and the rest of the country, fewer of Bunch’s adults binge drink
For adults in Bunch, the share who report frequent physical distress is 18%. Only 5 of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Bunch. In Bunch, 17% of adults have diabetes, and 39% get no exercise outside work. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Bunch is ahead of Oklahoma on 3 and behind on 17.
| Bunch | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 14% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 14% |
| What stands out | Bunch | OK |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 10.6% | 14% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.8% | 76.3% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 29.7% | 16.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Bunch
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Bunch; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Bunch residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
About Bunch
Unincorporated community in Oklahoma, US
Bunch (Cherokee: ᏤᎩ) is an unincorporated community and Census designated place in southwestern Adair County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bunch had a population of 70. It was named after a Cherokee vice-chief named Rabbit Bunch who lived in the area in the 1880s. Nestled in the Sallisaw Creek valley, Bunch is bisected by what used to be the Kansas City Southern Railroad, now CPKC, which was built in the 1890s. Bunch is in the Cookson Hills area of eastern Oklahoma which are a part of the western area of the Ozark Mountains. The Cookson Hills Wildlife Management Area is west of the town. Two and one-half miles north of town is Cave Springs Public Schools, a K-12 school...
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- Elevation
- 781 ft
- ZIP code
- 74931
Questions about Bunch
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bunch, OK a good place to live?
Bunch has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.