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A town of 65, settled in 1953.
Ratliff City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 250 in 1970, a peak of 350 in 1980, 64 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1974 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Ratliff City, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Ratliff City.
Typical home values fell 2.5% in the year to September 2026. 72% of households live in a home they own in Ratliff City, against 62% in Oklahoma’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
July afternoons reach 94°, January nights drop to 29° and snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Ratliff City is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
Ratliff City: 31% of adults feel lonely. 16% of adults have diabetes here, above both Oklahoma’s towns (14%) and U.S. towns (12%). That said, only one of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare has a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Ratliff City. Of 32 CDC measures, Ratliff City beats the Oklahoma average on 6 and trails it on 9.
| Ratliff City | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 50% | 40% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 16% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 34% | 25% |
| What stands out | Ratliff City | OK |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 11.1% | 14.1% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 8.6% | 10.3% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 5.4% | 3.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Federal disaster aid has reached households in Ratliff City after 6 declared disasters, most recently in 2021. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in three fifths of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Ratliff City break down as 28% from inland flooding and 28% from tornadoes.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
None within 15 miles of Ratliff City; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Ratliff City residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
Town in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States
Ratliff City is a town in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ratliff City had a population of 64. Ratliff City was named for Ollie Ratliff, owner of a local garage. It is part of the Ardmore, Oklahoma Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Ratliff City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.