Ketchum, Oklahoma — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Ketchum, Craig County.
| City | Ketchum |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Craig |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.524527 |
| Longitude | -95.023851 |
| Population | 499 |
| Density | 94.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Ketchum is a locality in Craig County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 499. The population density is 94.2 people per km². Ketchum is located at 36.5245°N, 95.0239°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74301.
Ketchum unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the Ozark foothills begin to soften their ruggedness. It lies 41.8 miles west of Bella Vista, AR (from Bella Vista, AR: bearing 274°T), and is situated 4.8 miles south-west of Cleora. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent, hinting at the nearby verdant pastures and the distant promise of pine. Sunlight spills generously over the undulating land, illuminating scattered farmsteads and the quiet, unassuming roads that connect them. The character of Ketchum is one of enduring simplicity, a place where the horizon feels vast and the pace of life allows for contemplation, the sky often a canvas of shifting blues and grays. The history of Ketchum is deeply entwined with the agricultural pulse of this region, its economy long sustained by the fertile soil that yields crops and grazes cattle. This has always been a land of hardworking hands and a deep connection to the earth, a tradition passed down through generations. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very land itself whispers tales of its founding, of families who sought a life of honest labor under the wide Oklahoma sky. The distinctive character of Ketchum lies in this quiet resilience, a subtle strength that permeates the everyday lives of its residents, fostering a sense of rootedness and belonging that is as palpable as the warm summer breeze.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ketchum, Oklahoma with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Ketchum and Craig County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Ketchum is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Ketchum is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |