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Foyil
Oklahoma›Rogers County

FoyilOK

A town of 459, settled in 1890.

1 bordering townMap →
Foyil Filling Station · Photo: Musokla · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo of Foyil

Foyil, OK · Foyil Filling Station · Photo: Musokla · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Foyil a good place to live?

Of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Foyil. Foyil Filling Station is on the National Register of Historic Places. Foyil has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

459 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
BushyheadBushyheadFoyil
Foyil Filling Station
Foyil Filling Station · National Register of Historic Places
Foyil’s story

136 years in pictures

The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2004.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1890Foyil is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Foyil: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Foyil, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerPSO14.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterRogers Co RWD # 3 Lake Plant16 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Foyil’s trash rules yet
SchoolsFoyil 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, Rogers County Election BoardRogers County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code7401774017 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.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Foyil.

Work & commute

The average trip to work in Foyil is longer than in the typical Oklahoma or U.S. town

Foyil’s average trip to work is 31 minutes, where Oklahoma’s towns sit at 22 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. 18% of Foyil residents live below the poverty line. Most working residents leave Foyil for work: only 0% work in town.

0%work in town
FoyilOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work31 minutes22 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line18%18%9.6%
Median household income$64,000$55,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Foyil0%
Tulsa24%
Claremore23%
Oklahoma City6%
Broken Arrow5%
26 mi
median commute distance
33
jobs based in Foyil
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Schools

The schools Foyil’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the Foyil school district. Two of its 3 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Foyil EsLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6Grades PK–6233C−
Foyil HSLargest public high schoolGrades 10–12Grades 10–12105A−

NCES · EDFacts

Natural hazards

High risk in Foyil, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.

70risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
70High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHeat wavesCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers in Foyil

Foyil has chilly winters and warm summers. Foyil’s July high is 92°F, against 93°F in Oklahoma’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.

8″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter29–50°
Spring48–70°
Summer69–90°
Fall50–72°
Oct 30
typical first frost
Apr 7
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Safety

Crime reported in Foyil

5 crimes were reported in Foyil in 2023: 5 property and 0 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Foyil is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

0
violent crimes reported in 2023
5
property crimes reported in 2023

FBI crime data, 2023 · crimes reported to police

Health

How healthy Foyil is

Foyil beats the Oklahoma average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 22% of adults smoke cigarettes in Foyil.

FoyilOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)22%18%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)21%19%17%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)44%41%35%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%16%14%
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
0 better25 too close to call7 worse
What stands outFoyilOK
More smokers22.4%16.3%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth21.5%16.4%
More adults without reliable transportation11.9%9.6%
Hillcrest Hospital Claremore
8.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

$203Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in March

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

BOK Center and 19 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Foyil. Close and well known come first.

All 28 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

BOK Center: Okiefromokla, Public domain · Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium: Chippothenut, CC BY 3.0 · The Outsiders House Museum: TheDoctorWho, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Philbrook Museum of Art: Dustin M. Ramsey, aka Kralizec! at English Wikipedia. Cropped by CPacker., Attribution · Will Rogers Memorial Museum: TheWhitePelican, CC BY 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Foyil

18pages on Foyil
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Foyil

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Foyil for work

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

24% → Tulsa Tulsa 24% 23% → Claremore Claremore 23% 6% → Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 6% 5% → Broken Arrow Broken Arrow 5% 3% → Owasso Owasso 3% 3% → Pryor Creek Pryor Creek 3% Foyil · 0% stay
33jobs based in Foyil
0%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Foyil

Town in Oklahoma, United States

Foyil is a town in Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States. It was named for Alfred Foyil, a local landowner and the first postmaster of the town. As of the 2020 census, Foyil had a population of 368.

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

Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
761 ft
ZIP code
74031

Questions about Foyil

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Foyil, OK a good place to live?

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