ZIP Code 73537 — Eldorado town, OK Demographics & Data

ZIP code 73537 covers Eldorado, OK in Jackson County with a population of about 503.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 39.3 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 580; U.S. House district OK-3; the WICHITA FALLS & LAWTON media market.

Median household income in ZIP 73537 is about $68,036 — about 9% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 26.6%; unemployment rate near 0.9%; 22.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 11.6 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Agriculture, and Construction; about 18.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 3.0 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 175.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $50,500 — about 85% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $225 (about 81% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 90.1% (about 24.7 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 73537 in Eldorado, OK, a household would need roughly $14,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $324. That sits below the local median household income ($68,036), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Eldorado town, OK as Relatively Moderate (composite score 86.0), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (65.9) and hurricane (25.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Eldorado town, OK show little to no average snow and around 25.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 20 for ZIP 73537 (Eldorado town, OK) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.