HitchitaOK
A town of 67, settled in 1901.
Is Hitchita a good place to live?
No town among the 132 in Oklahoma we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Hitchita. Hitchita has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
67 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Hitchita: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Hitchita, and how to reach them.
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 Hitchita.
Hitchita faces a very high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 83% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Hitchita, expect mild winters and hot summers
Hitchita has mild winters and hot summers. Hitchita’s July high is 93°F, where Oklahoma’s towns sit at 93°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Hitchita have high blood pressure than in the typical Oklahoma or U.S. town
50% of adults have high blood pressure in Hitchita, against 40% in Oklahoma’s towns and 35% across U.S. towns. 18% of Hitchita adults have diabetes. Hitchita beats the Oklahoma average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.
| Hitchita | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 50% | 40% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 18% | 14% |
| What stands out | Hitchita | OK |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.3% | 76.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 12.7% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Hitchita
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Hitchita
About 13 of every 100 Hitchita residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
About Hitchita
Town in Oklahoma, United States
Hitchita is a town in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States. The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture says that the town was named for a band of Muskhogean Indians that had been absorbed into the Creek tribe. The population of Hitchita was 60 at the 2020 census, down from 88 in 2010.
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- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 650 ft
- ZIP code
- 74438
Questions about Hitchita
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Hitchita, OK a good place to live?
Hitchita has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.