{"id":7011,"date":"2023-08-23T21:20:05","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T21:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/?p=7011"},"modified":"2026-08-14T22:20:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T22:20:51","slug":"custer-county-oklahoma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/custer-county-oklahoma\/","title":{"rendered":"Custer County, Oklahoma"},"content":{"rendered":"

Custer County is a county in Oklahoma, United States, in the west-central part of the state. It had a population of 28,513 at the 2020 census and covers 1,002 square miles (2,600 km2) centred near 35°38′N 99°01′W.<\/p>\n

Arapaho is the county seat, and its postal code is 73620. The county has three incorporated cities, two incorporated towns and several unincorporated communities. It sits in the Central time zone.<\/p>\n

Towns & Villages in Custer County<\/h2>\n

Custer County has a small handful of incorporated places along Interstate 40 and the Washita River valley, plus scattered rural crossroads communities. Weatherford is the largest city and the seat of Southwestern Oklahoma State University; Arapaho, the county seat, and Custer City are incorporated towns. Below, CDP and Unincorp. mark unincorporated communities.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nType<\/th>\nPop.<\/th>\nZIP<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Weatherford<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n73096<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Clinton<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n73601<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thomas<\/td>\nTown<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n73669<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arapaho<\/td>\nTown · seat<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n73620<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Custer City<\/td>\nTown<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n73639<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Butler<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n73625<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cody<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dead Women Crossing<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
East Junction<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Foley<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Independence<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
McClure<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Moorewood<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ralph<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sunset<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stafford<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Hammon, which appears on some county lists, sits mostly across the county line in Roger Mills County and is not counted here. Two names from older records — Anthon and Parkersburg — and one, Indianapolis, could not be independently corroborated as extant Custer County places and are omitted; see notes.<\/p>\n

ZIP Codes<\/h2>\n