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Purcell, OK

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Population
7,030
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,100 ft
Median Home Value
$171,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$868/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$63,457
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in OklahomaPopulation rankingHighest population places in OklahomaNearest larger communityNorman, Oklahoma15 miles away · 130,943 residents.

About Purcell

Purcell is a city and the county seat of McClain County, Oklahoma, situated on the banks of the Canadian River. Founded in 1887 as a railroad town named for railway official Edward Purcell and hosting Amtrak's Heartland Flyer passenger service, the community of approximately 6,803 is served by the Purcell Public Schools district for public education.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingOutskirts FitA+98.7rating

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