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Oklahoma›Bryan County

KempOK

A town of 135, settled in 1890.

Is Kemp a good place to live?

No town among the 132 in Oklahoma we compare has a higher January low than Kemp. Kemp has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

135 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Kemp: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOG&E12.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterBryan Co. RWD #91 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers87% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Kemp’s trash rules yet
SchoolsAchille 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, Bryan County Election BoardBryan County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes74747, 7474174747 87% · 74741 13%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 Kemp.

Climate

Kemp has mild winters and hot summers

Kemp has mild winters and hot summers. At 94°F, Kemp’s July high is close to Oklahoma’s towns (93°F) and above U.S. towns (85°F).

1″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter35–55°
Spring52–74°
Summer71–92°
Fall54–76°
Nov 12
typical first frost
Mar 19
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Kemp is

Kemp beats the Oklahoma average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 35% of adults get no exercise outside work in Kemp, against 34% in Oklahoma’s towns and 25% across U.S. towns. 43% of adults have high blood pressure in Kemp.

KempOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)35%34%25%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)43%40%35%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%16%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)13%14%16%
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
0 better24 too close to call8 worse
What stands outKempOK
More older adults who have lost all their teeth30.2%16.4%
More adults with heart disease9.5%7.3%
More adults who have had a stroke4.8%3.7%
Texoma Medical Center
14.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Tornadoes leads a moderate hazard risk in Kemp

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 51% of U.S. communities.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
TornadoesInland floodingDrought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

$143Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in April

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Kemp

16pages on Kemp
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Kemp; the nearest are

About Kemp

Town in Oklahoma, US

Kemp is a town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Kemp had a population of 126.

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

Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
633 ft
ZIP code
74747
Area code
580

Questions about Kemp

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Kemp, OK a good place to live?

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