RemyOK
A town of 580.
Is Remy a good place to live?
Remy has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
580 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Remy: who provides what
Remy is unincorporated, so Sequoyah 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 Remy.
The biggest natural risk in Remy is inland flooding, at a high overall level
The natural-hazard score from FEMA for Remy comes to 79 of 100. FEMA puts 28% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 21% to heat waves.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Compared with most of Oklahoma and the rest of the country, the median household income in Remy is higher
No town among the 132 in Oklahoma we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Remy. Remy: 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, below both the Oklahoma town median (18%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Only 2 of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare have a higher mean commuting time than Remy. The median commute is under 11 miles.
| Remy | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $131,000 | $55,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 33 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 3.1% | 18% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.6% | 22% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Remy: mild winters and hot summers
In Remy, the midsummer high is 92°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
A larger share of adults in Remy have high blood pressure than in the typical Oklahoma or U.S. town
18% of adults have diabetes in Remy. Only 6 of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have obesity than Remy. Of 32 CDC measures, Remy beats the Oklahoma average on 1 and trails it on 17.
| Remy | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 18% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 49% | 40% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 16% | 14% |
| What stands out | Remy | OK |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.5% | 76.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 13.3% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A home in Remy sells for about $535K at the median
The share of households in Remy who own their home: 100%.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Spiro Mounds and 6 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Remy. Close and well known come first.
11 mi Ancient siteSpiro Mounds
6 mi National Historic SiteFort Smith National Historic Site107K visitors a year
13 mi National forestOzark–St. Francis National Forest
26 mi State parkDevil's Den State Park
7 mi MuseumFort Smith Trolley Museum
38 mi MuseumCherokee Heritage CenterPhoto credits
Spiro Mounds: Herb Roe Original uploader was Heironymous Rowe at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Smith National Historic Site: Photolitherland (talk) Chris Litherland, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ozark–St. Francis National Forest: Paul A. Mistretta, USDA Forest Service, CC BY 3.0 us · Devil's Den State Park: jaystout, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Smith Trolley Museum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cherokee Heritage Center: Uyvsdi, Public domain
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Everything we know about Remy
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Remy
About 4 of every 100 Remy residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
99% of working residents leave Remy for work
Where Remy’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Remy
CDP in Oklahoma, United States
Remy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Remy had a population of 505.
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- Area
- 13 sq mi
- Elevation
- 781 ft
Questions about Remy
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Remy, OK a good place to live?
Remy has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.