Town guide

Rocky Mountain, Oklahoma

Rocky Mountain is a community in Adair County, Oklahoma, home to about 532 people across 15 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 74931 and 74960.

Homes sold for a median of $146 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population53235 per sq mi
Median home value$153,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$146Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Rocky Mountain

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rocky Mountain. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Rocky Mountain

Distances

Nearest major airportTulsa International Airport (TUL)75 miles away
Closer regional airportFort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Tulsa, OK74 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX241 miles away

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

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

Who represents Rocky Mountain

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

Rocky Mountain had 471 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.

It’s the 348th largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.

Adair County grew from 10,535 residents in 1910 to 19,495 in 2020.

Rocky Mountain population by census2000: 448, 2010: 420, 2020: 471448200042020104712020

Adair County, 1910–2020

Adair County population, 1910 to 20201910: 10,535, 1920: 13,703, 1930: 14,756, 1940: 15,755, 1950: 14,918, 1960: 13,112, 1970: 15,141, 1980: 18,575, 1990: 18,421, 2000: 21,038, 2010: 22,683, 2020: 19,49511K’10’2015K’30’4015K’50’6015K’70’8018K’90’0023K’1019K’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 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 51 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 4 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Rocky MountainJan: high 51°F, low 28°F, 2.5 in; Feb: high 56°F, low 32°F, 3 in; Mar: high 65°F, low 40°F, 4.4 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 48°F, 4.7 in; May: high 80°F, low 57°F, 6.3 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 65°F, 5.5 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 69°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 68°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 85°F, low 61°F, 4.9 in; Oct: high 75°F, low 49°F, 4.2 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 39°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 53°F, low 31°F, 2.8 in51°28°Jan2.556°32°Feb3.065°40°Mar4.474°48°Apr4.780°57°May6.388°65°Jun5.593°69°Jul4.492°68°Aug4.185°61°Sep4.975°49°Oct4.263°39°Nov4.253°31°Dec2.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tahlequah, OK weather station (20 miles away).

Jobs in Adair County

2,991 jobs at 242 businesses in Adair County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Adair CountyManufacturing: 1,110 jobs; Retail trade: 524 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 368 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 296 jobs; Administrative and support: 147 jobs; Finance and insurance: 135 jobs; Construction: 78 jobs; Wholesale trade: 70 jobsManufacturing 37% Retail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 12% Hotels and restaurants 10% Administrative and support 5% Finance and insurance 5% Construction 3% Wholesale trade 2%

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

Health care

97 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rocky Mountain’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · StilwellUnder a mile
  • Cherokee Nation W W Hastings Indian HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Tahlequah18.9 miles
  • Northeastern Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Tahlequah19.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors10
Specialist doctors9
Dentists7
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants13
Mental health providers52
Physical and occupational therapists2
Optometrists3
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies2

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 Rocky Mountain

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Stilwell Park · 58 acres2.3 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Walmart Supercenter0.9 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 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 Rocky Mountain

Public schools here are run by Belfonte, Cave Springs, Cherokee Immersion Charter Es and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Belfonte Bell Es (Adair Cnty)StilwellPre-K–857Public6.3 mi
Cave Springs EsBunchPre-K–855Public8.5 mi
Cherokee Immersion Es-GreasyBunchPre-K–K4Charter8.8 mi
Dahlonegah Public SchoolStilwellPre-K–8163Public4.1 mi
Maryetta Public SchoolStilwellPre-K–8640Public2.8 mi
Peavine Public SchoolStilwellPre-K–8105Public5.9 mi
Rocky Mountain Public SchoolStilwellPre-K–8193Public7.1 mi
Stilwell EsStilwellPre-K–4423Public1.0 mi
Zion Public SchoolStilwellPre-K–8263Public1.4 mi
Stilwell MsStilwell5–8291Public1.0 mi
Cave Springs HsBunch9–12111Public8.5 mi
Stilwell HsStilwell9–12641Public0.7 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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Towns near Rocky Mountain

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Shares ZIP codes with Stilwell, Fairfield, Cherry Tree, Lyons Switch, Titanic, Bell, Wauhillau, Peavine, Eldon, Welling, Greasy, Barber, Elm Grove, Piney, West Peavine, Flute Springs, Dry Creek, Mulberry, Honey Hill, Tenkiller, Cave Spring, Marietta (Adair County), Bunch and Zion.

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