Roof repair & replacement · Choctaw, Oklahoma
Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in Choctaw, OK
71 hail reports within 10 miles of Choctaw in 2016–2025[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. Choctaw, in Oklahoma County — ZIP 73020, counts 12,549 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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The Choctaw roofing picture in brief
- Population (2025 est.)
- 12,549[2]+2.7% since 2020
- County
- Oklahoma[2]
- Land area
- 27.2 sq mi[3]
- Hail reports within 10 mi
- 71[1]2016–2025 · 55 at 1 inch or larger
- Largest hail reported nearby
- 4″[1]May 17, 2025, 7.7 mi from city center
- Months with the most hail reports
- May and October[1]2016–2025
- Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
- 68[1]peak 100 mph estimated · Apr 23, 2022
- Median year homes were built
- 1983[4]the 7th-newest of the 14 Oklahoma City–area suburbs we cover
- Median home value
- $242,100[4]2020–2024
- Detached single-family homes
- 94%[4]share of all housing units
What the local data means for roofing in Choctaw
Choctaw counts 12,549 residents (2025 estimate), growing at a middle-of-the-pack 2.7% since 2020[2]. On the map that's 27.2 square miles holding 461 residents per square mile, the 11th densest of the suburbs here; it sits entirely in Oklahoma County, with ZIP code 73020[3].
With 71 hail reports within 10 miles in 2016–2025, roofs of every age take hits here — new architectural shingles beside twenty-year-old three-tabs, and hail doesn't check the install date.
73020 is the city's single ZIP code[5].
The closest tracked neighbours are Midwest City (6.2 mi W), Del City (9.9 mi W) and Edmond (15.3 mi NW)[3].
Observers filed 71 hail reports within 10 miles of central Choctaw in 2016–2025, on 28 storm days across 9 years[1] — the 4th-fewest of the 14 Oklahoma City–area suburbs we cover; Midwest City (131), Del City (202), and Edmond (128) for comparison. 55 were severe-size, 1 inch or more[6], and 12 reached golf-ball size (1.75″).
Biggest: 4.0-inch on May 17, 2025, 7.7 miles SE of the center. Latest: Nov 19, 2025, 0.75-inch[1]. Reports peak in May and October.
68 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 100 mph (estimated) on Apr 23, 2022[1]. 12 tornado reports also fall inside that radius[1].
Half of Choctaw's homes were built before 1983[4] — the 7th-newest of the 14 Oklahoma City–area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Midwest City (1975), Del City (1964), and Edmond (1993)). Expect a mix of first replacements and newer warrantied roofs.
Median home value: $242,100 (the 5th-highest of the 14 Oklahoma City–area suburbs we cover); 94% of housing is detached houses[4].
Among the 14 suburbs tracked here, Choctaw stands out for the 2nd-highest share of detached houses (94%)[4].
Hail reports within 10 miles of Choctaw, 2016–2025
| Date | Size | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2025 | 4″ | 7.6 mi |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 3″ | 6.5 mi |
| May 17, 2025 | 2.75″ | 7.5 mi |
| May 17, 2025 | 2.5″ | 9.3 mi |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 2″ | 5.7 mi |
Choctaw storm calendar
Within 10 miles of Choctaw, 2016–2025: 71 hail reports, 68 damaging-wind reports, and 12 tornado reports[1]. Peak: spread out; May, June, and October held 54%. Busiest year 2025 (38). Busiest month May 2025 (17). Latest: hail report, Nov 19, 2025, 0.6 mi out.
| Month | Hail | Damaging wind | Tornado | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb | 3 | – | – | 3 |
| Mar | 5 | 1 | – | 6 |
| Apr | 10 | 6 | 4 | 20 |
| May | 23 | 10 | 1 | 34 |
| Jun | 5 | 20 | – | 25 |
| Jul | 3 | 10 | – | 13 |
| Aug | 2 | 7 | – | 9 |
| Sep | 1 | 7 | – | 8 |
| Oct | 14 | 4 | 4 | 22 |
| Nov | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
roofing help in Choctaw: what to do next
Your request reaches Roof repair & replacement contractors who serve Choctaw (ZIP code 73020).
Before you pick up the phone: after a hail or wind storm
Whose roof is it? Choctaw homes by building type
Most Choctaw homes stand alone (94%[4] detached), so the roof — and the call on repair versus replacement — usually rests with the owner.
After detached houses, the biggest group is mobile home: 116 of 4,579 housing units[4].
Choctaw's 116 mobile homes (2.5%) need a roofer who works on manufactured-home roofs; mention it when you request help.
| Building type | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached house | 4,306 | 94.0% | ±252 |
| Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse) | 77 | 1.7% | ±59 |
| 3–4 units | 24 | 0.5% | ±27 |
| 5–9 units | 11 | 0.2% | ±17 |
| 20–49 units | 13 | 0.3% | ±22 |
| 50 or more units | 32 | 0.7% | ±32 |
| Mobile home | 116 | 2.5% | ±54 |
Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.
The Choctaw numbers behind this page
| Measure | Choctaw | Median of 14 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail reports (10 mi) | 71 | 139 | 68 fewer |
| Owner-occupied | 88% | 67% | 21 pts higher |
| Damaging-wind reports (10 mi) | 68 | 87 | 19 fewer |
| Median home value | $242,100 | $201,700 | 20% higher |
| Detached single-family | 94% | 81% | 13 pts higher |
| Built 2010 or later | 13% | 13% | about the same |
| Median year built | 1983 | 1981 | 2 years newer |
Sorted by largest difference. Each median is the middle value across the covered Oklahoma City–area suburbs, from the same sources.
| City | Hail reports ≤10 mi | 1 inch or larger | Largest | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choctaw | 71 | 55 | 4″ | 1983 |
| Midwest City 6.2 mi | 131 | 105 | 3″ | 1975 |
| Del City 9.9 mi | 202 | 158 | 2.75″ | 1964 |
| Edmond 15.3 mi | 128 | 111 | 2.75″ | 1993 |
| Moore 15.8 mi | 256 | 201 | 3″ | 1987 |
| Norman 17.4 mi | 253 | 208 | 3.25″ | 1988 |
| Date | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2025 | 0.75″ | 0.6 mi N |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 3″ | 6.6 mi S |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 1.5″ | 5.5 mi S |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 1.75″ | 6.8 mi SW |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 1.75″ | 4.4 mi SW |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 1″ | 4.3 mi S |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 1.5″ | 4.0 mi W |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 2″ | 5.8 mi SW |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 1.75″ | 6.1 mi W |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 1.5″ | 8.5 mi SW |
| Date | Wind | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2025 | 61 mph | 7.9 mi |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 58 mph | 7.9 mi |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 85 mph (est.) | 6.5 mi |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 70 mph (est.) | 9.0 mi |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 72 mph | 7.9 mi |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 60 mph | 7.9 mi |
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| February | 3 |
| March | 5 |
| April | 10 |
| May | 23 |
| June | 5 |
| July | 3 |
| August | 2 |
| September | 1 |
| October | 14 |
| November | 5 |
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 77 | 1.7% | ±56 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 508 | 11.1% | ±138 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 831 | 18.1% | ±144 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 471 | 10.3% | ±154 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 604 | 13.2% | ±144 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 946 | 20.7% | ±167 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 849 | 18.5% | ±187 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 137 | 3.0% | ±75 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 53 | 1.2% | ±42 |
| 1939 or earlier | 103 | 2.2% | ±73 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Choctaw's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 73020 | 100% | 44% |
Choctaw roofing questions
How often does hail hit near Choctaw?
On 28 days in 2016–2025, in 9 different years[1].
When is hail season in Choctaw?
Nearby reports peak in May and October[1].
Which Choctaw areas do these roofers cover?
ZIP 73020[5], Oklahoma County. Close by: Midwest City (6.2 mi), Del City (9.9 mi), and Edmond (15.3 mi)[3].
Storm disaster declarations for Oklahoma County?
24 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding (DR-4862, 2024), Severe Winter Storms (DR-4587, 2021), and Severe Winter Storm (EM-3555, 2021)[7].
Sources
- NOAA Storm Events Database
- Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
- Census Gazetteer 2025
- Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
- Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
- NWS Storm Prediction Center FAQ (link unverified)
- OpenFEMA disaster declarations
Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.