Town guide

Fox, Oklahoma

Fox is a community in Carter County, Oklahoma, home to about 63 people across 0.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 73435.

Population63111 per sq mi
Median home value$114,100Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Fox

1 ZIP code
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Around Fox

Distances

Nearest major airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)72 miles away
Closer regional airportLawton Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW)55 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Oklahoma City, OK77 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX115 miles away

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

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

Who represents Fox

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

It’s the 727th largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.

Carter County grew from 25,358 residents in 1910 to 48,003 in 2020.

Carter County, 1910–2020

Carter County population, 1910 to 20201910: 25,358, 1920: 40,247, 1930: 41,419, 1940: 43,292, 1950: 36,455, 1960: 39,044, 1970: 37,349, 1980: 43,610, 1990: 42,919, 2000: 45,621, 2010: 47,557, 2020: 48,00325K’10’2041K’30’4036K’50’6037K’70’8043K’90’0048K’1048K’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 27°F. About 37.2 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 FoxJan: high 53°F, low 27°F, 1.8 in; Feb: high 57°F, low 31°F, 2.1 in; Mar: high 65°F, low 39°F, 2.8 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 47°F, 3.3 in; May: high 81°F, low 57°F, 5.2 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 66°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 95°F, low 69°F, 2.8 in; Aug: high 95°F, low 68°F, 2.6 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 60°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 48°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 38°F, 2.7 in; Dec: high 54°F, low 29°F, 2.4 in53°27°Jan1.857°31°Feb2.165°39°Mar2.874°47°Apr3.381°57°May5.289°66°Jun3.995°69°Jul2.895°68°Aug2.687°60°Sep3.776°48°Oct3.964°38°Nov2.754°29°Dec2.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Healdton 3 E, OK weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Carter County

21,435 jobs at 1,575 businesses in Carter County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Carter CountyHealth care and social assistance: 3,395 jobs; Retail trade: 3,132 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,942 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,887 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,398 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,036 jobs; Other services: 1,027 jobs; Administrative and support: 969 jobsHealth care and social assistance 16% Retail trade 15% Manufacturing 14% Hotels and restaurants 14% Transportation and warehousing 11% Wholesale trade 5% Other services 5% Administrative and support 5%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Mercy Hospital Healdton, INC.Critical access hospital · emergency room · Healdton8.7 miles
  • Exceptional Community Hospital ArdmoreGeneral hospital · emergency room · Ardmore21.7 miles
  • Mercy Hospital Ardmore, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Ardmore22.9 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Fox

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

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Fox EsFoxPre-K–8107Public1.0 mi
Fox HsFox9–1236Public1.0 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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