Tonkawa, OK

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Population
2,983
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
985 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$84,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$800/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$58,767
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Located along the Salt Fork River in northern Oklahoma, Tonkawa combines quiet small-town living with the perks of a local college campus. Home to Northern Oklahoma College, the community enjoys a friendly college-town vibe alongside historic brick streets and peaceful residential neighborhoods. With Interstate 35 just two miles west and Ponca City about a fifteen-minute drive away, residents can easily get around the region while enjoying a relaxed, affordable place to put down roots.

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