Fort Towson is a town in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, home to about 546 people across 5.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 74735 and 74756.
Homes sold for a median of $141 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population54697 per sq mi
Median home value$169,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$141Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Fort Towson. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Fort Towson
Distances
Nearest major airport
Dallas Love Field (DAL)122 miles away
Closer regional airport
Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) (TXK)85 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Plano, TX108 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Dallas, TX121 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Fort Towson; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Fort Towson
U.S. Representative · Oklahoma’s 2nd DistrictJosh Brecheen (R)
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
Fort Towson had 492 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.
It’s the 341st largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.
Choctaw County grew from 21,862 residents in 1910 to 14,204 in 2020.
Choctaw County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 29°F. About 48.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Antlers, OK weather station (22 miles away).
Jobs in Choctaw County
2,917 jobs at 282 businesses in Choctaw County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fort Towson’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Choctaw Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Hugo11.7 miles
Pushmataha HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Antlers22.7 miles
Paris Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Paris28.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
5
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 Fort Towson
Parks (1 nearby)
Fort Towson Industrial Authority · 10 acres1.8 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Fort Towson. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Fort Towson EsFort Towson
Pre-K–6
181
Public
1.9 mi
Fort Towson JhsFort Towson
7–8
60
Public
1.9 mi
Fort Towson HsFort Towson
9–12
75
Public
1.9 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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