Town guide

Calera, Oklahoma

Calera is a town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, home to about 3,007 people across 5.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 74730.

Homes sold for a median of $173 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population3,007567 per sq mi
Median home value$157,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$173Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking13%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Calera

1 ZIP code

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Around Calera

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Love Field (DAL)79 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Plano, TX64 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX81 miles away

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

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

Who represents Calera

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

Calera had 2,916 residents in the 2020 census, up 68% since 2000.

It’s the 114th largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.

Bryan County grew from 29,854 residents in 1910 to 46,067 in 2020.

Calera population by census2000: 1,739, 2010: 2,164, 2020: 2,9161,73920002,16420102,9162020

Bryan County, 1910–2020

Bryan County population, 1910 to 20201910: 29,854, 1920: 40,700, 1930: 32,277, 1940: 38,138, 1950: 28,999, 1960: 24,252, 1970: 25,552, 1980: 30,535, 1990: 32,089, 2000: 36,534, 2010: 42,416, 2020: 46,06730K’10’2032K’30’4029K’50’6026K’70’8032K’90’0042K’1046K’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 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 44.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CaleraJan: high 54°F, low 30°F, 2.5 in; Feb: high 59°F, low 34°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 42°F, 4 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 49°F, 3.9 in; May: high 81°F, low 59°F, 5.4 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 68°F, 5.1 in; Jul: high 94°F, low 71°F, 3.3 in; Aug: high 95°F, low 70°F, 2.4 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 62°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 78°F, low 51°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 66°F, low 40°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 56°F, low 32°F, 3.3 in54°30°Jan2.559°34°Feb2.667°42°Mar4.075°49°Apr3.981°59°May5.489°68°Jun5.194°71°Jul3.395°70°Aug2.488°62°Sep3.878°51°Oct4.466°40°Nov3.556°32°Dec3.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Durant, OK weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Bryan County

12,838 jobs at 915 businesses in Bryan County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bryan CountyManufacturing: 2,218 jobs; Retail trade: 2,147 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,891 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,358 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,124 jobs; Wholesale trade: 747 jobs; Other services: 645 jobs; Finance and insurance: 624 jobsManufacturing 17% Retail trade 17% Health care and social assistance 15% Hotels and restaurants 11% Administrative and support 9% Wholesale trade 6% Other services 5% Finance and insurance 5%

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

Health care

7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Calera.

Nearest hospitals

  • Alliancehealth DurantGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Durant13.7 miles
  • Texoma Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Denison14.6 miles
  • Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital at ShermaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Sherman20.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers5
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 Calera

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter4.8 mi
  • Save-A-Lot4.9 mi
  • Aldi4.9 mi
  • Green Spray Foods5.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy4.9 mi
  • The Medicine Store5.0 mi

Libraries

  • Donald W. Reynolds Library and Community Center4.8 mi

Museums

  • Choctaw Cultural Center2.3 mi
  • Three Valley Museum5.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • The Grand Theater - Choctaw Casino & Resort1.7 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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 Calera

Public schools here are run by Calera. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Calera EsCaleraPre-K–8754Public0.2 mi
Calera HsCalera9–12227Public0.3 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 Durant and Platter.

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