Town guide

Bray, Oklahoma

Bray is a town in Stephens County, Oklahoma, home to about 979 people across 62 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 73055.

Homes sold for a median of $135 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population97916 per sq mi
Median home value$166,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$135Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Bray

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Bray

Distances

Nearest major airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)56 miles away
Closer regional airportLawton Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Oklahoma City, OK62 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX144 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bray; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Bray

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Bray had 952 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.

It’s the 241st largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.

Stephens County grew from 22,252 residents in 1910 to 42,848 in 2020.

Bray population by census2000: 1,035, 2010: 1,209, 2020: 9521,03520001,20920109522020

Stephens County, 1910–2020

Stephens County population, 1910 to 20201910: 22,252, 1920: 24,692, 1930: 33,069, 1940: 31,090, 1950: 34,071, 1960: 37,990, 1970: 35,902, 1980: 43,419, 1990: 42,299, 2000: 43,182, 2010: 45,048, 2020: 42,84822K’10’2033K’30’4034K’50’6036K’70’8042K’90’0045K’1043K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 37.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BrayJan: high 52°F, low 28°F, 1.5 in; Feb: high 57°F, low 32°F, 1.8 in; Mar: high 65°F, low 41°F, 2.8 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 49°F, 3.5 in; May: high 81°F, low 59°F, 5.6 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 68°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 94°F, low 72°F, 2.6 in; Aug: high 93°F, low 71°F, 2.9 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 63°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 51°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 39°F, 2.3 in; Dec: high 54°F, low 31°F, 2 in52°28°Jan1.557°32°Feb1.865°41°Mar2.873°49°Apr3.581°59°May5.689°68°Jun4.594°72°Jul2.693°71°Aug2.986°63°Sep3.876°51°Oct3.964°39°Nov2.354°31°Dec2.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Duncan, OK weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Stephens County

12,439 jobs at 1,080 businesses in Stephens County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Stephens CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,506 jobs; Retail trade: 1,766 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 1,508 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,182 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,163 jobs; Other services: 668 jobs; Construction: 630 jobs; Finance and insurance: 615 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 14% Mining, oil and gas 12% Transportation and warehousing 10% Hotels and restaurants 9% Other services 5% Construction 5% Finance and insurance 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

25 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bray.

Nearest hospitals

  • Duncan Regional Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Duncan9.1 miles
  • Lindsay Municipal HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Lindsay22.7 miles
  • Lawton Indian HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Lawton25.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Specialist doctors1
Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants4
Mental health providers5
Physical and occupational therapists8
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies4

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Bray

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Miller Park · 18 acres1.9 mi
  • Southwest Park · 16 acres2.2 mi
  • Red Bud Park · 14 acres0.9 mi
  • Stone Park2.1 mi

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter7.8 mi
  • Homeland9.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy7.9 mi
  • Walgreens8.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Garland Smith Public Library1.4 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Marlow Area Museum1.1 mi

Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Bray

Public schools here are run by Bray-Doyle, Central High, Marlow. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Bray-Doyle EsMarlowPre-K–8177Public7.0 mi
Central High EsMarlowPre-K–5198Public8.9 mi
Marlow EsMarlowPre-K–5702Public1.3 mi
Central High MsMarlow6–8103Public8.9 mi
Marlow MsMarlow6–8282Public1.6 mi
Bray-Doyle HsMarlow9–1279Public7.0 mi
Central High HsMarlow9–12113Public8.9 mi
Marlow HsMarlow9–12371Public1.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Duncan, Marlow and Central High.

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