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Healdton, OK
City in Carter County, Oklahoma. ZIP codes: 73438.
Population
2,495
Land area
16.1sq mi
People per sq mi
155
ZIP codes
1
Healdton and its ZIP codes
Healdton at a glance
- Healdton is about 2.6 times as dense as Oklahoma as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 135th among 834 cities and towns in Oklahoma.
- The median household income is $51,286, 21% below the Oklahoma median of $65,039.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $66,400 (67% below Oklahoma) and median rent is $891 a month.
Local data for Healdton, OK
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Healdton, OK, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,286
Poverty rate
22.4%
Median home value
$66,400
Median rent
$891/mo
Homeownership
78.0%
Bachelor's or higher
13.3%
Median age
42.5
Average commute
28.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (238), Irish Americans (214), Mexican Americans (145).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Carter County. PPP loans are for Healdton.
Unemployment rate
6.0%
Aug 2026, +1.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,303
23,466 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,594
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$343M
FY 2026, $7,143 per person
How people get to work
Healdton, OK, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.0%
- Carpooled18.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked4.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.3%
- Worked from home2.9%
Average one-way commute: 28.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Healdton, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
797
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
40
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 27°F
37.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Healdton, OK, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.8%
U.S. 33.3% +8.5 pts
Diabetes
15.8%
U.S. 12.1% +3.7 pts
Smoking
22.8%
U.S. 12.8% +10.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.5%
U.S. 11.1% +1.4 pts
ZIP codes in Healdton
1 in or overlapping Healdton. Population shown
Cities near Healdton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WilsonCity | 4.6 mi | 5.6 |
| RinglingTown | 6.7 mi | 0.8 |
| CornishTown | 7.3 mi | 0.6 |
| FoxCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.6 |
| Lone GroveCity | 14 mi | 24.8 |
| LocoTown | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| Ratliff CityTown | 17 mi | 1.1 |
| TatumsTown | 18 mi | 2 |
| VelmaTown | 20 mi | 1.4 |
| ArdmoreCity | 21 mi | 49.8 |
| HennepinCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 1.6 |
| SpringerTown | 22 mi | 14.9 |
| LeonTown | 23 mi | 0.3 |
| DavisCity | 24 mi | 9.3 |
| BurneyvilleCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 17.3 |
| GreenvilleCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 1.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Healdton, OK in?
- Healdton is in Carter County, Oklahoma.
- What ZIP codes are in Healdton, OK?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Healdton include 73438.
- What is the population of Healdton, OK?
- About 2,495 people live in Healdton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Healdton?
- Nearby places include Wilson (4.6 mi), Ringling (6.7 mi), Cornish (7.3 mi), Fox (10 mi), Lone Grove (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023