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Flint CreekOK

627 people call this town in Oklahoma home.

Is Flint Creek a good place to live?

45% of residents live below the poverty line in Flint Creek, against 18% in Oklahoma’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare, none has a higher typical journey to work than Flint Creek. Flint Creek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

627 people, and everyone knows the way

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Nearby towns

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Flint Creek.

Work & commute

Flint Creek has 0.0 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work

0%work in town

The top destinations are Siloam Springs (18%), Gentry (9%) and Bentonville (4%). The middle household income in Flint Creek is $48,000. Half of commuters travel less than 23 miles.

Where working residents work

In Flint Creek0%
Siloam Springs18%
Gentry9%
Bentonville4%
Colcord3%
23 mi
median commute distance
14
jobs based in Flint Creek
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Flint Creek: inland flooding

70risk score of 100

Flint Creek’s FEMA risk score stands at 70 of 100. FEMA puts two fifths of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 16% to tornadoes.

FEMA risk score
70High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Flint Creek brings four seasons and hot summers

6″snow a winter

Its typical July afternoon high comes in at 91°F.

Typical low → high °F

Winter28–50°
Spring47–70°
Summer67–89°
Fall48–72°
Nov 2
typical first frost
Mar 31
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Flint Creek is

For adults in Flint Creek, the share who say their health is fair or poor is 29%. Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just 8 have a higher share of adults who smoke cigarettes than Flint Creek. In Flint Creek, 19% of adults report frequent physical distress, and 46% have high blood pressure.

Flint CreekOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)25%18%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)19%16%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)46%40%35%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)38%34%25%
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
0 better12 too close to call20 worse
What stands outFlint CreekOK
More adults with COPD12.3%8%
More smokers24.9%16.3%
More adults who have had a stroke5.2%3.7%
Siloam Springs Regional Hospital
13.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Housing

Homes in Flint Creek sell for about $262K

$262Kmedian sale price

Among households in Flint Creek, 88% are owner-occupiers.

1
homes sold in September

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Flint Creek

14pages on Flint Creek
Getting set up

Moving to Flint Creek: who provides what

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

PowerPSO14.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSouth Delaware Co Regional Water Auth.3 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers93% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesDelaware CountyDelaware County provides services here
SchoolsKansas Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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 code7434774347 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Flint Creek for work

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

18% → Siloam Springs Siloam Springs 18% 9% → Gentry Gentry 9% 4% → Bentonville Bentonville 4% 3% → Colcord Colcord 3% 3% → Tulsa Tulsa 3% 3% → Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 3% Flint Creek · 0% stay
14jobs based in Flint Creek
0%of working residents work in town
23 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Flint Creek

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