Town guide

Frederick, Oklahoma

Frederick is a city in Tillman County, Oklahoma, home to about 3,445 people across 5.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 73542.

Homes sold for a median of $81 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population3,445696 per sq mi
Median home value$89,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$81Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking14%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Frederick

1 ZIP code

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Around Frederick

Distances

Nearest major airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)105 miles away
Closer regional airportLawton Fort Sill Regional Airport (LAW)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Oklahoma City, OK112 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX170 miles away

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

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

Who represents Frederick

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

Frederick had 3,468 residents in the 2020 census, down 25% since 2000.

It’s the 95th largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.

Tillman County grew from 18,650 residents in 1910 to 6,968 in 2020.

Frederick population by census2000: 4,637, 2010: 3,940, 2020: 3,4684,63720003,94020103,4682020

Tillman County, 1910–2020

Tillman County population, 1910 to 20201910: 18,650, 1920: 22,433, 1930: 24,390, 1940: 20,754, 1950: 17,598, 1960: 14,654, 1970: 12,901, 1980: 12,398, 1990: 10,384, 2000: 9,287, 2010: 7,992, 2020: 6,96819K’10’2024K’30’4018K’50’6013K’70’8010K’90’008K’107K’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 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 27.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near FrederickJan: high 53°F, low 28°F, 1.1 in; Feb: high 57°F, low 32°F, 1.2 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 40°F, 2 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 48°F, 2.7 in; May: high 84°F, low 59°F, 4 in; Jun: high 93°F, low 69°F, 3.5 in; Jul: high 97°F, low 73°F, 2.3 in; Aug: high 95°F, low 71°F, 2.8 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 63°F, 2.6 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 51°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 38°F, 1.7 in; Dec: high 53°F, low 30°F, 1.3 in53°28°Jan1.157°32°Feb1.266°40°Mar2.074°48°Apr2.784°59°May4.093°69°Jun3.597°73°Jul2.395°71°Aug2.888°63°Sep2.676°51°Oct2.763°38°Nov1.753°30°Dec1.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tipton 4s Mesonet, OK weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Tillman County

916 jobs at 116 businesses in Tillman County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Tillman CountyHealth care and social assistance: 144 jobs; Retail trade: 143 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 83 jobs; Finance and insurance: 65 jobs; Wholesale trade: 48 jobs; Utilities: 46 jobs; Other services: 35 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 34 jobsHealth care and social assistance 16% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 9% Finance and insurance 7% Wholesale trade 5% Utilities 5% Other services 4% Transportation and warehousing 4%

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

Health care

23 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Frederick.

Nearest hospitals

  • Wilbarger General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Vernon24.0 miles
  • Jackson County Memorial Hospital AuthorityGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Altus24.5 miles
  • Electra Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Electra26.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers14
Physical and occupational therapists3
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies3

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 Frederick

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Pioneer Townsite0.8 mi
  • Tillman County Historical Museum0.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Ramona Theatre0.9 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 Frederick

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

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Frederick EsFrederickPre-K–5363Public0.3 mi
Frederick MsFrederick6–8172Public0.8 mi
Frederick HsFrederick9–12202Public0.6 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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