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Healdton
Oklahomacity
Healdton
Total population
2,495
Median home value
$66,400
Bachelor's+
Median income
$51,286
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Overview
Healdton is a city in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Healdton had a population of 2,328. It is part of the Ardmore micropolitan statistical area.
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Geography
Healdton is located in western Carter County. Oklahoma State Highway 76 passes through the city, leading south to U.S. Route 70, west of Wilson and north to Oklahoma State Highway 53. Ardmore, the Carter County seat, is to the east via OK-76 and US-70. According to the United States Census Bureau, Healdton has a total area of , of which , or 1.86%, is covered by water. Healdton Municipal Lake, just northeast of Healdton, boasts 7 miles of shoreline and 370 surface acres. The Healdton Field, encompassing Healdton and located in the western portion of Carter County, produces from the Pennsylvanian Healdton sands of the Hoxbar Group and the Ordovician massive carbonate Arbuckle Group. The field is located on the Healdton uplift, a northwest-southeast trending anticline, which formed with the Wichita Orogeny, and is 8 mi long and up to 3 mi wide. This was followed by deposition of the Healdton sandstones and shales on pre-Pennsylvanian eroded rocks and subsequent folding during the Arbuckle Orogeny. A prospector named Palmer drilled a shallow well, 425 feet, near an oil seep in the 1890s, but federal law prohibited oil development on "Indian lands" until the early 1900s. Therefore, the discovery of the field is credited to the drilling of No. 1 Wirt Franklin in 1913. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Healdton has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Healdton was on August 2, 1896, while the coldest temperature recorded was on February 16, 2021.
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Largest nearby schools
- WILSON ESElementary · Wilson · 317 students · 17.6:1 ratio
- ZANEIS PUBLIC SCHOOLElementary · Wilson · 272 students · 18.1:1 ratio
- HEALDTON ESElementary · Healdton · 209 students · 17.4:1 ratio
- HEALDTON HSHigh · Healdton · 167 students · 15.2:1 ratio
- WILSON HSHigh · Wilson · 156 students · 14.2:1 ratio
- FOX ESElementary · Fox · 124 students · 13.8:1 ratio
- HEALDTON MSMiddle · Healdton · 115 students · 19.2:1 ratio
- FOX HSHigh · Fox · 49 students · 12.3:1 ratio
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Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire PINTO, Stephens, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-08 · 14 mi
- Wildfire SOUTH RAILROAD, Comanche, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-30 · 75 mi
- Wildfire RAILROAD SOUTH, Comanche, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-29 · 75 mi
- Wildfire 2690, Caddo, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 76 mi
- Wildfire Atoka Lake, Atoka, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 80 mi
- Wildfire MEERS, Comanche, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-08 · 80 mi
- Wildfire GRACEMONT, Caddo, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-13 · 87 mi
- Wildfire WRIGHT, Hughes, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-29 · 104 mi
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- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET