Nichols Hills Oklahoma Map

About Nichols Hills, Oklahoma

Nichols Hills is a locality in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,843. The population density is 751.4 people per km². Nichols Hills is located at 35.5509°N, 97.5489°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 73116.

Nichols Hills unfolds as a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where broad avenues wind through well-established neighborhoods. It lies 6.0 miles north-north-west of Oklahoma City, OK (from Oklahoma City, OK: bearing 342°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-south-west of Edmond. The land here, a rich ochre in places, slopes with a subtle grace, punctuated by mature trees that cast long, dappled shadows across manicured lawns. The air, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries a stillness that is unique to this part of Oklahoma County, a quietude broken only by the distant murmur of traffic or the occasional melodic chime of a wind-swept garden ornament. Open skies, a hallmark of the prairie, stretch above Nichols Hills, their vastness amplified by the horizon’s clean lines, and the quality of the light at dusk paints the sky in hues of rose and amethyst, a fleeting, breathtaking spectacle. The character of Nichols Hills is deeply rooted in its origins as a planned residential community, a vision conceived in the early 20th century to offer a refined living experience. Its economy, while diverse, has always been sustained by a certain affluence, a reflection of the discerning tastes of its residents. This is a place where history whispers from the architecture of its older homes, a blend of styles that speak to decades of careful development and enduring appeal. While not a hub of grand public institutions, Nichols Hills boasts a quiet dignity, a testament to the deliberate cultivation of its surroundings, where the rhythm of daily life flows with a measured, unhurried cadence, fostering a sense of enduring community.

About This Nichols Hills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nichols Hills, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.55089, -97.548929. 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 Nichols Hills and Oklahoma County.

Detailed location data for Nichols Hills includes the ZIP code (73116), telephone area code (405), county seat of Oklahoma County (Oklahoma City), and school district assignment (Oklahoma City Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Nichols Hills is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.