WashitaOK
The town, settled in 1910, counts 59 residents.
Is Washita a good place to live?
Washita’s peak summer temperature is 95°F, against 93°F in Oklahoma’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns. Only 9 of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare have a lower midpoint age than Washita. Washita has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Washita.
Washita faces a very high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
FEMA puts just over two fifths of Washita’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 15% to tornadoes. Its FEMA risk score is recorded as 81 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Washita, expect mild winters and hot summers
Expect July afternoons of 95° and January nights of 27°, with about 2 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Washita is
For adults in Washita, the share who binge drink is 13%. In Washita, just over a third of adults get no exercise outside work, and 42% have high blood pressure.
| Washita | Typical Oklahoma town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 18% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 34% | 25% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 40% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 16% | 14% |
| What stands out | Washita | OK |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22% | 16.4% |
| More smokers | 20.5% | 16.3% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 4.4% | 3.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Washita
Moving to Washita: who provides what
Washita is unincorporated, so Caddo 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.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Washita; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Washita residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
About Washita
Unincorporated community in Oklahoma, US
Washita is a rural community in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Washita had a population of 83. It is located west of Anadarko on a bend in the Washita River. The post office opened April 16, 1910. A municipal electrical power generation plant for Anadarko is located in Washita. It is zoned to Anadarko Public Schools.
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Is Washita, OK a good place to live?
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