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Oklahoma›Garfield County

North EnidOK

A town of 999, settled in 1894.

Is North Enid a good place to live?

North Enid’s average trip to work is 14 minutes, against 22 minutes in Oklahoma’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than North Enid. North Enid has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

999 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to North Enid: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOG&E12.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterEnid water system1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet8 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have North Enid’s trash rules yet
SchoolsChisholm 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, Garfield County Election BoardGarfield County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Feb 2018
ZIP code7370173701 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 North Enid.

Schools

The schools North Enid’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the Chisholm school district. Its one school is below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Chisholm EsLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5Grades PK–5528A+

NCES · EDFacts

Work & commute

Fewer of North Enid’s residents live below the poverty line than in the typical Oklahoma or U.S. town

4% of residents live below the poverty line in North Enid, where Oklahoma’s towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. North Enid’s median household income is $80,000. No town among the 132 in Oklahoma we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than North Enid.

1%work in town
North EnidOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line4%18%9.6%
Working residents who work in town0.8%22%8%
Median household income$80,000$55,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In North Enid1%
Enid53%
Oklahoma City10%
Stillwater3%
Tulsa3%
6 mi
median commute distance
278
jobs based in North Enid
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

North Enid has four seasons and hot summers

North Enid has chilly winters and hot summers. The July high in North Enid is 94°F.

9″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–49°
Spring47–71°
Summer69–92°
Fall49–73°
Nov 1
typical first frost
Apr 6
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Housing

The typical home in North Enid is valued at about $184K

The typical North Enid home is worth about $184,000, up 3.8% in a year, 17% below the Oklahoma typical home.

$184KZillow home value

Typical home value

North Enid$184K
Oklahoma$221K
+3.8%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in April

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Safety

Crime reported in North Enid

8 crimes were reported in North Enid in 2025: 4 property and 4 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

North Enid is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

4
violent crimes reported in 2025
4
property crimes reported in 2025

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police

Health

How healthy North Enid is

North Enid beats the Oklahoma average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15. 22% of adults smoke cigarettes in North Enid.

North EnidOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)22%18%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)37%34%25%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)44%40%35%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)44%41%35%
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
0 better17 too close to call15 worse
What stands outNorth EnidOK
More older adults who have lost all their teeth27.7%16.4%
More adults with COPD11.4%8%
More smokers21.6%16.3%
St. Mary's Regional Medical Center
3.6 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

North Enid faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in North Enid since 1986.

55risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
55Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
paid flood claims since 1986
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about North Enid

17pages on North Enid
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of North Enid; the nearest are

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave North Enid for work

Where North Enid’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

53% → Enid Enid 53% 10% → Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 10% 3% → Stillwater Stillwater 3% 3% → Tulsa Tulsa 3% 2% → Ponca City Ponca City 2% 2% → Bartlesville Bartlesville 2% North Enid · 1% stay
278jobs based in North Enid
1%of working residents work in town
6 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About North Enid

Town in Oklahoma, United States

North Enid is a town in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,003 at the 2020 census. The town is served by the Chisholm school district. North Enid was the original railroad town site in the Enid–Pond Creek Railroad War.

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

Area
2.3 sq mi
Elevation
1,257 ft
Area code
580

Questions about North Enid

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is North Enid, OK a good place to live?

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