Waukomis Oklahoma Map

About Waukomis, Oklahoma

Waukomis is a locality in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,076. The population density is 138.9 people per km². Waukomis is located at 36.2803°N, 97.8981°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 73773.

Waukomis lies under a sky that stretches, an immense canvas of cerulean and bruised lavender as evening descends. It lies 8.0 miles south of Enid, OK (from Enid, OK: bearing 188°T), and is situated 11.8 miles north of Hennessey. The land here is a study in gentle swells, a rolling prairie that yields to the persistent plough, its soil a rich, ochre hue that drinks deeply of the sun. Fields of wheat, golden and whispering, stretch to the horizon, broken only by the stark, proud silhouettes of grain silos that stand sentinel against the ceaseless wind. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint, sweet perfume of distant wildflowers and the honest dust of the road. Life in Waukomis moves with a deliberate grace, a quiet hum beneath the vast, open sky, where the horizon feels less like a boundary and more like an invitation. The history of Waukomis is etched into its very bones, a narrative of resilience and hardscrabble farming that began with the arrival of settlers drawn by the promise of fertile land. Once a vital stop along the railroad, its economy remains deeply rooted in agriculture, with wheat and cattle forming the backbone of its livelihood, a cycle of planting and harvest that has sustained generations. The grain elevators, weathered monuments to this enduring industry, still punctuate the landscape, silent witnesses to the ebb and flow of prosperity. Though the railroad's grand passage has faded, a spirit of hardy independence persists in Waukomis, a quiet pride in its agricultural heritage and the simple, enduring beauty of the Oklahoma prairie.

About This Waukomis Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Waukomis, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.280313, -97.898113. 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 Waukomis and Garfield County.

Detailed location data for Waukomis includes the ZIP code (73773), telephone area code (405), county seat of Garfield County (Enid), and school district assignment (Waukomis 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 Waukomis is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.