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Oklahoma›Pottawatomie County

MacombOK

A town of 25.

Is Macomb a good place to live?

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

Small town

25 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Macomb: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOG&E12.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterPottawatomie Co Development AuthNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers90% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Macomb’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMacomb 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, Pottawatomie County Election BoardPottawatomie County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2021
ZIP code7485274852 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 Macomb.

Natural hazards

Macomb has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from tornadoes

Macomb’s FEMA risk score stands at 68 of 100. Federal aid has come to Macomb households in 7 declared disasters; the latest was in 2024. Expected losses in Macomb break down as 36% from tornadoes and 23% from inland flooding.

68risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
68High riskLowerHigher
TornadoesInland floodingCold waves
7
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers in Macomb

Macomb’s peak summer temperature stands at 94°F, close to Oklahoma’s towns (93°F) and above U.S. towns (85°F).

1″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter30–53°
Spring49–73°
Summer69–92°
Fall50–74°
Nov 5
typical first frost
Mar 30
typical last frost
+0.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Macomb is

45% of Macomb adults have high blood pressure. The share of adults in Macomb who smoke cigarettes is 20%, against 18% in Oklahoma’s towns and 14% across U.S. towns. Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just 6 have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Macomb.

MacombOklahoma townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)45%40%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)13%14%16%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)20%18%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%16%14%
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
0 better22 too close to call10 worse
What stands outMacombOK
More adults with COPD10.5%8%
More adults with arthritis34.6%27.8%
More adults who have had a stroke4.6%3.7%
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee
11.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Housing

A larger share of households are owner-occupiers in Macomb than in most of Oklahoma or the rest of the country

A typical home in Macomb is worth about $210,000, up 2.7% in a year, 5% below the Oklahoma typical home.

$210KZillow home value

Typical home value

Macomb$210K
Oklahoma$221K
+2.7%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in March

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Macomb

15pages on Macomb
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Macomb; the nearest are

About Macomb

Town in Oklahoma, United States

Macomb is a town in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Macomb had a population of 22.

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

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
1,001 ft
ZIP code
74852
Area code
405

Questions about Macomb

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Macomb, OK a good place to live?

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