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Oklahoma›Blaine County

HitchcockOK

A town of 99, settled in 1901.

Is Hitchcock a good place to live?

Hitchcock’s median age is 64.6 years, above both the Oklahoma town median (36.2 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). No town among the 132 in Oklahoma we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Hitchcock. Hitchcock has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

99 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
OKMap-doton-Hitchcock
OKMap-doton-Hitchcock, 2004
Hitchcock’s story

125 years in pictures

Census counts: 275 in 1910, 102 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1972 on.

  • 1901Hitchcock is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Hitchcock: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOG&E12.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNorth Blaine Water CorpNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Hitchcock’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWatonga Public SchoolsOkeene Public Schools2 districts serve Hitchcock; 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, Blaine County Election BoardBlaine County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code7374473744 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 Hitchcock.

Natural hazards

Compared with most of Oklahoma and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Hitchcock is higher

Hitchcock’s FEMA risk score is 88 of 100, against 61 of 100 in Oklahoma’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns.

88risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
88Very high riskLowerHigher
DroughtInland floodingHail
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers in Hitchcock

Hitchcock has chilly winters and hot summers. The July high in Hitchcock is 96°F.

10″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–51°
Spring47–72°
Summer69–93°
Fall48–73°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 14
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Hitchcock is

Hitchcock beats the Oklahoma average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 16% of Hitchcock adults report frequent mental distress. Only 8 of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare have a lower share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Hitchcock.

HitchcockOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)16%19%17%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)13%18%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)34%38%36%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)13%14%16%
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
7 better24 too close to call1 worse
What stands outHitchcockOK
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth6.9%16.4%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6.7%10.3%
More adults who have had cancer9.5%7.8%
Mercy Hospital Watonga
9.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Hitchcock

16pages on Hitchcock
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Hitchcock; the nearest are

About Hitchcock

Town in Oklahoma, US

Hitchcock is a town in Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hitchcock had a population of 102.

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

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
1,286 ft
ZIP code
73744
Area code
580

Questions about Hitchcock

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Hitchcock, OK a good place to live?

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