Local servicesHospitalPushmataha Hospital20.3 miPost officeBoswell Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBoswell City Hallunder a milePoliceBoswell Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationBoswell Volunteer Fire Department Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleBoswell Junior High Schoolunder a mileHighBoswell High Schoolunder a mileElementaryBoswell Elementary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Love Field DAL99 miUS highwayUS 70under a mileAmtrakArdmore, OK ADM73 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74727 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74727 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min6:12 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min7:25 am – 5:18 pm
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People2,040 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.4888 householdsMedian household income $44,432Median home value $97,200Median rent $660 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $528 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 809 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 11%, farming, forestry and mining 9%Average commute 27 minutes80% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 5%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 29°F48 in of rain a yearwettest month MaySnow is rare77 days above 90°F, 78 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Antlers 5nw station, 17 mi away; snow from Antlers
Parks and public landsBoswell State Parkstate park · 1.3 miMcgee Creek State Parkstate park · 20.3 mi · 8,678 acresCaddo National Grasslandnational grassland · 20.4 mi · 17,722 acresHugo Lake State Parkstate park · 23.5 mi · 9,337 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 3 Apr 201243 mi away, near Pittsburg, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 29 Aug 202436 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowChoctaw County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025207 of 365 days measured155 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 48, worst day 140main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pittsburg County, OK, 63 mi away
Internet at home68% of households have a broadband subscription14% have cable, fibre or DSL37% rely on a mobile data plan alone28% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterBoswell Public Works Authorityserves 932 people from surface water purchased48 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level8 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation563 ft172 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
