Town guide

Hunter, Oklahoma

Hunter is a town in Garfield County, Oklahoma, home to about 139 people across 0.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 74640.

Homes sold for a median of $119 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population139604 per sq mi
Median home value$94,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$119Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Hunter

1 ZIP code

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Around Hunter

Distances

Nearest major airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)81 miles away
Closer regional airportStillwater Regional Airport (SWO)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Oklahoma City, OK76 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX265 miles away

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

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

Who represents Hunter

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

Hunter had 145 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2000.

It’s the 614th largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.

Garfield County grew from 22,076 residents in 1900 to 62,846 in 2020.

Hunter population by census2000: 173, 2010: 165, 2020: 145173200016520101452020

Garfield County, 1900–2020

Garfield County population, 1900 to 20201900: 22,076, 1910: 33,050, 1920: 37,500, 1930: 45,588, 1940: 45,484, 1950: 52,820, 1960: 52,975, 1970: 55,365, 1980: 62,820, 1990: 56,735, 2000: 57,813, 2010: 60,580, 2020: 62,84622K’00’1038K’20’3045K’40’5053K’60’7063K’80’9058K’00’1063K’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 20°F. About 34 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HunterJan: high 48°F, low 20°F, 1 in; Feb: high 52°F, low 23°F, 1.2 in; Mar: high 62°F, low 32°F, 2.3 in; Apr: high 71°F, low 41°F, 3.7 in; May: high 80°F, low 53°F, 4.8 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 63°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 95°F, low 68°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 94°F, low 66°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 85°F, low 57°F, 2.7 in; Oct: high 74°F, low 44°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 60°F, low 32°F, 1.7 in; Dec: high 49°F, low 23°F, 1.5 in48°20°Jan1.052°23°Feb1.262°32°Mar2.371°41°Apr3.780°53°May4.890°63°Jun4.595°68°Jul3.894°66°Aug3.785°57°Sep2.774°44°Oct3.160°32°Nov1.749°23°Dec1.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jefferson 3se, OK weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Garfield County

20,094 jobs at 1,532 businesses in Garfield County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Garfield CountyHealth care and social assistance: 3,663 jobs; Retail trade: 3,298 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,400 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,175 jobs; Construction: 1,350 jobs; Wholesale trade: 984 jobs; Professional services: 966 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 889 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 16% Manufacturing 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Construction 7% Wholesale trade 5% Professional services 5% Transportation and warehousing 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Mary's Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Enid17.1 miles
  • Integris Health Enid HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Enid17.9 miles
  • Caldwell Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Caldwell32.7 miles

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

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