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Oklahoma›Pushmataha County

NashobaOK

Today 44 people live in this town, first settled in 1886.

Is Nashoba a good place to live?

46% of residents live below the poverty line in Nashoba, against 18% in Oklahoma’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare, none has a lower owner-occupancy rate than Nashoba. Nashoba has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

44 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 Nashoba: who provides what

Nashoba is unincorporated, so Pushmataha County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerChoctaw Electric Coop13.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterPushmataha Co. RWD #5 (Nashoba)33 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers82% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesPushmataha CountyPushmataha County provides services here
SchoolsNashoba Public SchoolWhich 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, Pushmataha County Election BoardPushmataha County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code7455874558 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 Nashoba.

Natural hazards

Nashoba has a very high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in Nashoba than in 86% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Nashoba break down as 32% from inland flooding and 24% from drought. Federal aid has come to Nashoba households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2015.

86risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
86Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtWildfire
2
federal disasters paid out here

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

Schools

The schools Nashoba’s kids attend

The Nashoba school district runs its public schools. Its one school is below. 52 students attend the town’s public school.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Nashoba Public SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8Grades PK–852D

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers: that is Nashoba’s year

The range runs from 29° on a January night to 92° on a July afternoon, with about 3 inches of snow a winter.

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter32–54°
Spring49–72°
Summer68–91°
Fall50–74°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 11
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Nashoba than in most of Oklahoma or the rest of the country

Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just 9 have a higher share of adults who report frequent physical distress than Nashoba. In Nashoba, a fifth of adults have diabetes. This Oklahoma town beats the Oklahoma average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.

NashobaTypical Oklahoma townTypical U.S. town
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)20%14%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)51%40%35%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)20%16%14%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)24%18%14%
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
4 better14 too close to call14 worse
What stands outNashobaOK
Fewer binge drinkers11.4%14%
More adults treating high blood pressure82.4%76.3%
More adults with COPD14.1%8%
Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority
21 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Nashoba

14pages on Nashoba
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Nashoba; the nearest are

About Nashoba

Unincorporated community and Census designated place in Oklahoma, United States

Nashoba is an unincorporated community in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, United States, 11 miles southeast of Tuskahoma. As of the 2020 census, Nashoba had a population of 51. A United States Post Office opened at Nashoba, Indian Territory on September 13, 1886. The community took its name from Nashoba County, Choctaw Nation. The county took its name from nashoba, the word in the Choctaw language for “wolf”, and the county was often referred to as Wolf County. Portions of the Nashoba area were formerly in Nashoba County, Choctaw Nation. Nashoba County was disestablished upon Oklahoma statehood on November 16, 1907 and incorporated into McCurtain County and Pushmataha County. Transportation in…

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Elevation
689 ft
ZIP code
74558

Questions about Nashoba

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Nashoba, OK a good place to live?

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