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IndianolaOK

Home to 17 people, this town lies in Oklahoma.

Is Indianola a good place to live?

Of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare, none has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Indianola. Indianola has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

17 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Indianola.

Typical low → high °F

Winter28–49°
Spring47–69°
Summer67–88°
Fall48–71°
Oct 28
typical first frost
Apr 5
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Indianola is inland flooding, at a high overall level

64risk score of 100

FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in Indianola than in 64% of U.S. communities. 42% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 15%.

FEMA risk score
64High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Indianola is

Indianola: 25% of adults smoke cigarettes, where Oklahoma’s towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 14%. 17% of Indianola adults have diabetes. Also worth knowing: among 132 Oklahoma towns, just 10 have a higher share of adults who report frequent physical distress than Indianola.

IndianolaOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)25%18%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)19%16%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)17%14%12%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)30%23%19%
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
0 better13 too close to call19 worse
What stands outIndianolaOK
More adults with COPD12.5%8%
More smokers24.8%16.3%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth24.5%16.4%
Integris Grove Hospital
11.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

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Everything we know about Indianola

12pages on Indianola
Getting set up

Moving to Indianola: who provides what

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

PowerPSO14.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers36% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesDelaware CountyDelaware County provides services here
SchoolsJay 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 code7434674346 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.

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Indianola; the nearest are

About Indianola

Census-designated place in Oklahoma, United States

Indianola is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 48 at the 2010 census.

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

Area
0.9 sq mi
Elevation
1,100 ft

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