EagletownOK
The town was settled in 1834 and has 440 residents today.
Is Eagletown a good place to live?
Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just 5 have a lower middle household income than Eagletown. Eagletown has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
440 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Eagletown: who provides what
Eagletown is unincorporated, so McCurtain 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 Eagletown.
A home in Eagletown is worth about $121K, on Zillow’s estimate
In Eagletown, the going rate for rent is $653 a month, below both the Oklahoma town median ($873 a month) and the median of U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). Among households here, 76% own their home. Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home lost 1.2% of its value.
| Eagletown | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $653 a month | $873 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 76% | 62% | 73% |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
The schools Eagletown’s kids attend
Its two schools are below. The Eagletown school district runs its public schools. 2 public schools serve Eagletown, with 150 students in all.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagletown EsLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 99 | D− |
| Eagletown HSLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 51 | B |
NCES · EDFacts
With only 0.6 jobs per working resident, most people in Eagletown work out of town
For half of commuters, work is under 14 miles away. In Eagletown, 2.5% of working residents work locally. The share of residents in Eagletown who live below the poverty line is 20%, against 18% in Oklahoma’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Employers in Eagletown shed 222 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 71.
| Eagletown | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.5% | 22% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 20% | 18% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Eagletown has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
On expected storm and flood damage, Eagletown sits above 78% of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Eagletown once, in 2015. FEMA puts 70% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 9% to tornadoes.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect mild winters and hot summers in Eagletown
July afternoons reach 92°, January nights drop to 31° and about 3 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Eagletown is
For adults in Eagletown, the share who have obesity is 39%. Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just 10 have a lower share of adults 18 to 64 who have no health insurance than Eagletown. Two figures for adults in the town: 17% smoke cigarettes, 14% binge drink.
| Eagletown | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 34% | 25% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 14% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 40% | 35% |
| What stands out | Eagletown | OK |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 8.3% | 11.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 11.7% | 14.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Eagletown
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Eagletown
About 2 of every 100 Eagletown residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
98% of working residents leave Eagletown for work
Where Eagletown’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Eagletown
Census-designated place in Oklahoma, United States
Eagletown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 404 at the 2020 census, down from 528 in 2010. Located on the Mountain Fork River, approximately 6 miles (10 km) west of the Oklahoma-Arkansas border, it was the first permanent Choctaw settlement in the Indian Territory, who called it o̱ssi tamaha ("Eagle"). Eagletown was an important town from 1834 to 1906, and after 1850, served as county seat for the Choctaw Nation's Eagle County. The town name was officially changed to "Eagle Town" in 1850, then changed to the present Eagletown in 1892. When Indian Territory was preparing to unite with Oklahoma Ter…
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- Elevation
- 397 ft
- ZIP code
- 74734
Questions about Eagletown
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Eagletown, OK a good place to live?
Eagletown has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.