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Oklahoma›Delaware County

Cloud CreekOK

It is a town of 266 residents in Oklahoma.

Is Cloud Creek a good place to live?

43% of residents live below the poverty line in Cloud Creek, where Oklahoma’s towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just one has a lower July high than Cloud Creek. Cloud Creek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

266 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Cloud Creek: who provides what

Cloud Creek is unincorporated, so Delaware County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPSO14.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers80% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesDelaware CountyDelaware County provides services here
SchoolsJay Public SchoolsColcord Public Schools2 districts serve Cloud Creek; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Oklahoma you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person until 25 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 25 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSecretary, Delaware County Election BoardDelaware County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Feb 2018
ZIP codes74338, 74346, 7434774338 74% · 74346 18% · 74347 8%Census 2020

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 Cloud Creek.

Work & commute

Most of Cloud Creek’s workers leave town for work

Cloud Creek’s average commute is 30 minutes. The top destinations are Siloam Springs (19%), Gentry (12%) and West Siloam Springs (6%). Half of commuters travel less than 21 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Cloud Creek0%
Siloam Springs19%
Gentry12%
West Siloam Springs6%
Tulsa5%
21 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Cloud Creek
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: high risk in Cloud Creek, mostly inland flooding

Two fifths of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 16%. Cloud Creek’s FEMA hazard score stands at 70 of 100.

70risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
70High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Cloud Creek, expect four seasons and hot summers

In July, afternoons reach 91°; in January, nights fall to 26°, and about 6 inches of snow falls in a winter.

6″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter28–50°
Spring47–70°
Summer67–89°
Fall48–71°
Nov 2
typical first frost
Mar 31
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Who lives here

More children than Oklahoma overall

Children under 18 are 30% of residents (24% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 32% of residents (37% statewide). Cloud Creek’s median age comes in at 32.8 years. Oklahoma has 28% of adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more; here it is 24%.

32.8median age · OK 37
Cloud CreekOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Median age32.8 years36.2 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+24%20%29%
Cloud CreekOklahomaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma1%
High school51%
Some college9%
Associate’s16%
Bachelor’s13%
Graduate11%

Women and men · all residents

37% women, 63% men

About 171 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±9.3 points). Across Oklahoma, 50.2% of residents are women. Among residents 35 to 44, 100% are men (OK 51%).

Ages and education in Cloud Creek
Cloud CreekOKU.S.
Under 108.6%12.8%11.6%
10 to 1721.8%11.2%10.3%
18 to 240%9.8%9.1%
25 to 3423.3%13.5%13.7%
35 to 4422.2%13.2%13.2%
45 to 5410.2%11.4%12.2%
55 to 640%11.9%12.7%
65 to 744.9%9.7%10.2%
75 and older9%6.6%7%
No diploma0.5%10.6%10.4%
High school50.8%30.6%26%
Some college8.6%22.1%19.1%
Associate’s15.7%8.3%8.8%
Bachelor’s13%18.5%21.6%
Graduate11.4%9.9%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points

Health

How healthy Cloud Creek is

For adults in Cloud Creek, the share who worry about having enough food is 27%. Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just 10 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Cloud Creek.

Cloud CreekOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)24%18%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)47%40%35%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)29%23%19%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)38%34%25%
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
0 better14 too close to call18 worse
What stands outCloud CreekOK
More smokers23.9%16.3%
More adults with heart disease10.7%7.3%
More adults with COPD11.7%8%
Siloam Springs Regional Hospital
15.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Housing

A home in Cloud Creek sells for about $257K at the median

Cloud Creek: 61% of households are owner-occupiers.

$257Kmedian sale price
0
homes sold in September

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Cloud Creek

14pages on Cloud Creek
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Cloud Creek

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Cloud Creek for work

Where Cloud Creek’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

19% → Siloam Springs Siloam Springs 19% 12% → Gentry Gentry 12% 6% → West Siloam Springs West Siloam Springs 6% 5% → Tulsa Tulsa 5% 4% → Grove Grove 4% 4% → Bentonville Bentonville 4% Cloud Creek · 0% stay
0jobs based in Cloud Creek
0%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Cloud Creek

Census-designated place in Oklahoma, United States

Cloud Creek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cloud Creek had a population of 319.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
7.2 sq mi
Elevation
1,190 ft

Questions about Cloud Creek

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Cloud Creek, OK a good place to live?

Cloud Creek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.