Freedom ZIP Codes — Woods County, OK

There is one unique ZIP code in Freedom, Oklahoma and it is 73842. Area code: 580.

ZIP codes

392.65

sq mi land

2.50

sq mi water

580

area code

Freedom, OK ZIP code map

About Freedom, OK

Freedom, Oklahoma, is a small yet charming town located in the northwestern part of the state. Known for its wide-open spaces and stunning landscapes, Freedom offers a unique community atmosphere. With rich history and a deep connection to the land, it serves as a peaceful retreat for visitors and residents alike.

Location & geography

Freedom is situated in Woods County, Oklahoma, and is characterized by its expansive land area of 392.65 square miles. The town is surrounded by several neighboring cities, including Alva, approximately 34 miles to the southeast, and Beaver, which lies about 30 miles to the northwest. The area's terrain features both land and bodies of water, including a water area of 2.50 square miles, providing a blend of natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community of Freedom is known for its friendly residents and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great place for families and individuals seeking a slower pace of life. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture and ranching, reflecting the area's historical roots and lifestyle. Daily life here revolves around local gatherings, outdoor activities, and maintaining strong ties with nature and the surrounding countryside.

Transportation

Freedom is served by several key highways, including U.S. Route 64, which connects it to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is located in Alva, providing air travel options for residents and visitors. Public transportation options are limited, but the town's layout makes it accessible for driving and outdoor exploration.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Freedom has a rich history rooted in agriculture and frontier settlement. The town grew around key industries, primarily focused on farming and ranching, which continue to play a significant role today. Over the years, notable events and community gatherings have helped shape Freedom’s identity and celebrate its unique heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Freedom, Oklahoma, is that it is home to one of the few remaining county courthouses built in the early 1900s that is still in operation today. Additionally, Freedom hosts several community events throughout the year, drawing visitors from surrounding areas.

ZIP codes for Freedom, OK (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
73842	Freedom	Woods	View map

Demographics & statistics

409

Population

55.9

Median age

$52,500

Median household income

$36,413

Per capita income

$206,400

Median home value

$900

Median monthly rent

92.7%

Home ownership

7.6%

Poverty rate

1.6%

Unemployment

258

Housing units

16.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	41	10.0%
18 and over	368	90.0%
65 and over	151	36.9%
Median age	55.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3.4%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Black or African American 1%

Two or more races 1%

Asian 0.5%

Other race 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	383	92.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	14	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5	1.2%
Black or African American	4	1%
Two or more races	4	1%
Asian	2	0.5%
Other race	2	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 2.3%

$10k–$15k 5.5%

$15k–$25k 26.6%

$25k–$35k 7.3%

$35k–$50k 7.3%

$50k–$75k 11.5%

$75k–$100k 25.2%

$100k–$150k 6.0%

$150k–$200k 4.1%

$200k+ 4.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$10k–$15k	5.5%
$15k–$25k	26.6%
$25k–$35k	7.3%
$35k–$50k	7.3%
$50k–$75k	11.5%
$75k–$100k	25.2%
$100k–$150k	6.0%
$150k–$200k	4.1%
$200k+	4.1%
Median income	$52,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.4%

$50k–$100k 12.4%

$100k–$150k 6.9%

$150k–$200k 11.9%

$200k–$300k 45.0%

$300k–$500k 8.9%

$500k–$1M 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$206,400
Median rent / month	$900
Owner occupied	92.7%
Renter occupied	7.3%
Vacant	20.4%
Single-family detached	66.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	32.5%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	1.86

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.0%
2000–2009	19.3%
1990–1999	16.1%
1980–1989	2.6%
1970–1979	13.5%
1960–1969	7.3%
1950–1959	11.7%
1940–1949	1.8%
1939 or earlier	19.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.6%
1 bedroom	1.8%
2 bedrooms	32.8%
3 bedrooms	52.2%
4 bedrooms	9.5%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.1%
1 vehicle	14.2%
2 vehicles	41.3%
3 or more	40.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	25.2%
Electricity	46.8%
Propane / LP gas	23.4%
Wood	4.1%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	67	30.7%
Cohabiting couple	10	4.6%
Male householder, no spouse	29	13.3%
Female householder, no spouse	112	51.4%
Households with children under 18	45	20.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	132	60.6%
Average household size	1.88

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.3%	14.3%
Married	52.7%	37.4%
Separated	11.5%	0.0%
Widowed	3.4%	40.0%
Divorced	8.1%	8.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%

Some HS, no diploma 6.9%

HS graduate 31.2%

Some college, no degree 39.5%

Associate's degree 4.9%

Bachelor's degree 14.0%

Graduate / professional 2.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.7%
Bachelor's or higher	16.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	6	8.6%
Kindergarten	1	1.4%
Elementary school	13	18.6%
High school	17	24.3%
College / grad school	33	47.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.1%

Agriculture & mining 19.3%

Other services 9.9%

Wholesale trade 8.8%

Retail trade 7.7%

Public administration 6.6%

Manufacturing 5.5%

Construction 3.9%

Finance & real estate 3.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.9%

Transportation & utilities 2.2%

Professional & management 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.0%
Service	17.1%
Sales & office	12.7%
Natural resources & construction	12.2%
Production & transportation	16.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.3%
Government	29.3%
Self-employed	4.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.0%
Carpool	12.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.4%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.5

Poverty

All people 7.6%

Under 18 years 12.5%

18 and over 7.1%

Married-couple families 1.5%

Female-led households 2.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	67.4%
Retirement income	29.4%
Supplemental Security	4.1%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.5%
High cholesterol	37.9%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	28.0%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.7%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.0%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.1%
Fair or poor health	14.9%
Poor mental health	14.2%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	13.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.1%
Visited dentist	64.4%
Cholesterol screening	91.9%
Teeth loss	12.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	7	1.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.6%
Under 18	4.9%
18–64 years	16.1%
65 and over	17.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.8%
Public insurance	49.4%
Uninsured under 19	6.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	396	96.8%
Spanish	5	1.3%
Other Indo-European	5	1.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	406	99.3%
Born in same state	406	99.3%
Born in different state	239	58.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	3	0.7%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	104	25.4%
Italian	34	8.3%
French	16	3.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	8	2%
English	4	1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	53.3%
Internet access	91.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Freedom, OK have?

Freedom, OK has one ZIP code: 73842. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.