PlainZIP

Medicine Park, OK · standard

ZIP Code 73557

Comanche County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

427
71/sq mi
$118,056
Median income
$326,500
Median home value
51.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Medicine Park pairs a top-decile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 10%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 30%
home value, US ZIPs
71
people per sq mi
96%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73557 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 73557 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Medicine Park, Comanche County, Oklahoma, home to just 427 residents across 6.0 square miles, a density of 71 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 73557 skews affluent, with a median household income of $118,056 (89% above the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $83,358. The poverty rate stands at 7.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.6%. Housing costs here run $326,500 for a typical home value (109% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,375 a month; 95.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 51.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Comanche County, letting you compare 73557 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 73557, Medicine Park, OK · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

427

Population

6.0

Area (sq mi)

71

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
Get an A-F grade across income, safety, housing, rent, education, commute, and childcare for this ZIP code.
View Scorecard →

Who lives in ZIP 73557?

50.0

Median Age

53.3%

Male

46.7%

Female

2.3%

Foreign-Born

White 90.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$118,056

Median Household Income

+89% vs state

$83,358

Per Capita Income

7.7%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 73557 ranks nationally

Medicine Park, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$118,056 Top 10% higher than 90% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 68.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 51.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

247

Total Housing Units

134

Occupied Units

113

Vacant Units

1.95

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 95.5%
Renter 4.5%

$326,500

Median Home Value

+109% vs state

$1,375

Median Rent

2001

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 73557, employing approximately 269 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,614,000.

26

Businesses

269

Employees

$9.6M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 11 42.3%
Retail trade 3 11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 73557 vs 73503 →

ZIP 73557 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 73557 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 73557 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 73557 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
73503 Fort Sill, OK 10,996 3.6 mi
73507 Lawton, OK 22,847 3.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Comanche County

73505 standard
Lawton, OK
Pop: 49,809
73507 standard
Lawton, OK
Pop: 22,847
73501 standard
Lawton, OK
Pop: 20,935
73503 standard
Fort Sill, OK
Pop: 10,996
73527 standard
Cache, OK
Pop: 5,184
73538 standard
Elgin, OK
Pop: 4,675

Related Areas

Comanche County Medicine Park, OK Oklahoma

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 73557 in? ▼
ZIP code 73557 (Medicine Park) is located in Comanche County, Oklahoma. Comanche County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/comanche-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 73557? ▼
ZIP code 73557 in Medicine Park, OK has a population of 427 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73557? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 73557 is $118,056, which is 55% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73557? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 73557 is $326,500, which is 17% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73557? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 73557 is White at 90.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73557? ▼
ZIP code 73557 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 269 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73557? ▼
In ZIP code 73557, 68.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 51.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 73557? ▼
In ZIP code 73557, approximately 95.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73557? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73557 is 7.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.