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Hooker, Oklahoma

Texas County, Oklahoma

Population: 1,788


Climate

The average January temperature in Hooker is 35 degrees  with a July temperature average of 78 degrees. The area receives an average of 18 inches of rain annually and 16 inches of snow. The average number of flying days is 338

 

Educational Resources

Hooker has 3 primary and secondary schools with approximately 500 students and 43 teachers.

 

Level

Grade

Students

Teachers

Elementary

K-6th

290

19

Jr. High

7th-9th

270

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High School

10th-12th

258

24

Total

3 Facilities

816

43

Residents of Hooker utilize Seward Community College in Kansas and Panhandle State University for their higher education needs within the area.

There is a public library in Hooker with nearly 12,000 volumes. The library currently offers the internet service to the public to use for research or just to browse.

 

Express and Motor Freight

More than ten motor freight companies serve Hooker on an as-needed basis, including one express carrier. United Parcel Service is also available

 

Distance to Major Cities

City and Distance in Miles

Atlanta - 1,102

Memphis - 731

Chicago - 921

New Orleans - 929

Dallas - 420

New York - 1,619

Denver - 370

Oklahoma City - 267

Detroit - 1,164

San Francisco - 1,456

Houston - 605

St. Louis - 678

Kansas City - 420

Seattle - 1,681

Los Angeles - 1,166

Tulsa - 318

 

Air Transportation

The nearest commercial airport is 20 miles from Hooker in Liberal, Kansas. Transportation services are provided by Air Midwest. Hooker has a local airport.

 

Water Transportation

The nearest water transportation is the Port of Catoosa. It is 330 miles from Hooker and has a channel depth of 9 feet. It is connected via the Arkansas River to the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico.

 

Road System

Hooker is located at the intersection of US 54, US 64, and SH 94. The nearest interstate highway is I-40, approximately 130 miles to the south.

 

Rail Availability

Rail service is available from the Union-Pacific Railroad, which operates six local trains daily.


Telecommunications

Internet service is available through the phone company. Phone service is provided through Panhandle Telephone Inc.

 

 

Locations in PREDCI's area

Goodwell | Guymon | Texhoma | Hooker | Laverne | Keyes
Beaver | Boise CityDalhart, TX | Stratford, TX | Elkhart, KS
Beaver Co. | Cimarron CoHarper Co.

 

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