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73655 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 73655 covers Lone Wolf, Oklahoma, with a population of about 898 and a median household income of $52,000.

Population
8985 per square mile
Median age
47.79 points above the US average
Median household income
$52,00018% below the Oklahoma median
Poverty rate
15.3%2.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$85,272up 25.5% in five years
Median rent
$49450% below the Oklahoma median
Degree or higher
21.8%13.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
77.3%12.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
10

Where 73655 is

Lone Wolf, Oklahoma — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population898
Median age47.7
Family households75.7%
Born outside the US0.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.2%
White (non-Hispanic)70.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)5.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino3.3%
Veterans7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$52,000
Income per person$27,403
Poverty rate15.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance21.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.2%
$10–15k4.4%
$15–20k8.7%
$20–25k3.0%
$25–30k7.9%
$30–35k10.9%
$35–40k7.1%
$40–45k2.2%
$45–50k2.5%
$50–60k8.5%
$60–75k8.2%
$75–100k12.0%
$100–125k10.4%
$125–150k6.6%
$150–200k4.4%
$200k or more1.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed290
Mean adjusted gross income$51,534
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k34.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.8%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$76,600
Median gross rent$494
Rent as a share of household income23.7%
Owner-occupied77.3%
Vacant homes38.5%
Median year built1970

What the homes are

Detached house84.2%
Attached house0.7%
2 to 4 units5%
5 to 19 units0.3%
Mobile home9.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$85,272as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 3.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 25.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 63.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$92,263$37,298

$37,298 in 2009 to $85,272 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%
High school diploma or higher80.2%
Works from home6.9%
Drives to work alone77.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity41.9% 8.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.6% 5.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.6% 6.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure48.7% 14.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26% 5.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.5% 0.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.8% 2.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity35.5% 10.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis37.9% 12.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking11.5% 4.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.2% 7.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease11.2% 5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.1% 1.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.7% 2.9 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.4% 1.9 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD12.5% 5.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist54.1% 7.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability43.7% 13 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23% 1.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity18.6% 1.5 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability12.8% 6.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol45.2% 9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.3% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use67.3% 8.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.1% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability23.5% 9.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.9% 4.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6% 2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost23% 10 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.6% 2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments10
People employed42
Annual payroll$1,642,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 93.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss88.8 out of 100
Community resilience30.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought99.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm98.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind98.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado98.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail97.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave93.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire93.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide92Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather91.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave88.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding84.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake64.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane48.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning31.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Oklahoma and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPOklahomaUnited States
Median household income$52,000$63,603$78,538
Income per person$27,403$34,859$43,289
Poverty rate15.3%15.3%12.4%
Median home value$76,600$185,900$303,400
Median gross rent$494$980$1,348
Homeownership77.3%65.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate4.4%4.9%5.2%
Works from home6.9%8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0.2%6.3%13.9%
Median age47.736.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationALTUS DAM, OK US11.5 km away
Rain in a year31 in
Snow in a year2 in

Average high and low by month

January50.2°F / 27°F1.15 in rain, 0.9 in snow
February54.1°F / 30.5°F1.14 in rain, 0.2 in snow
March63°F / 39.2°F1.97 in rain, 0.2 in snow
April72.2°F / 48.1°F3.05 in rain
May80.8°F / 58.6°F4.57 in rain
June90.1°F / 68.5°F4.26 in rain
July95°F / 72.8°F2.75 in rain
August93.8°F / 71.3°F3 in rain
September85.5°F / 63.4°F2.97 in rain
October74°F / 50.8°F2.69 in rain
November61.1°F / 37.7°F1.88 in rain, 0.3 in snow
December51.3°F / 29.1°F1.32 in rain, 0.5 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Lone Wolf Public Schools81.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Sentinel Public Schools8.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Hobart Public Schools6% of this ZIP code's land area
Snyder Public Schools2.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Household characteristics86more vulnerable than 86% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Walkability4.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

73547 Granite, OK12.6 km away
73651 Hobart, OK15 km away
73554 Mangum, OK20.6 km away
73664 Sentinel, OK21.4 km away
73526 Blair, OK23.7 km away
73661 Rocky, OK26.5 km away
73673 Willow, OK28.4 km away
73564 Roosevelt, OK28.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Kiowa County97.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Washita County2.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area179.28 sq mi
Water area3.98 sq mi
Population density5 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude34.9806, -99.2502

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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