NarcissaOK
The town was settled in 1902 and has 167 residents today.
Is Narcissa a good place to live?
No town among the 132 in Oklahoma we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Narcissa. Narcissa D-X Gas Station is on the National Register of Historic Places. Narcissa has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
167 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Narcissa: who provides what
Narcissa is unincorporated, so Ottawa County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Narcissa.
Natural hazards: very high risk in Narcissa, mostly inland flooding
Only 6 of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare have a higher risk rating from FEMA than Narcissa. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 51% come from inland flooding and 16% from drought. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 85% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and hot summers: that is Narcissa’s year
In Narcissa, the peak summer temperature is 91°F, against 93°F in Oklahoma’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Narcissa is
Just over a third of adults sleep under 7 hours in Narcissa, where Oklahoma’s towns sit at 38% and U.S. towns at 36%. Against the Oklahoma average, Narcissa comes out ahead on 9 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 7. The share of adults in Narcissa who binge drink is 12%. Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just 7 have a lower share of adults 18 to 64 who have no health insurance than Narcissa.
| Narcissa | Typical Oklahoma town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 40% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 34% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 12% |
| What stands out | Narcissa | OK |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 8% | 11.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.2% | 14.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.7% | 7.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Narcissa
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Narcissa
About 3 of every 100 Narcissa residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
Questions about Narcissa
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Narcissa, OK a good place to live?
Narcissa has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.