ZIP Code 74441 — Lost City CDP, OK Demographics & Data

ZIP code 74441 covers Lost City, OK in Cherokee County with a population of about 5,700.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 40.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 539, 918; U.S. House district OK-2; the TULSA media market.

Lost City, OK is tagged as a Tribal Nation community context (place names indicate a tribal nation community). Local search often includes tribal government offices, public safety, and Indian Health Service (IHS) / wellness topics alongside standard ZIP demographics.

Median household income in ZIP 74441 is about $53,736 — about 28% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 20.3%; unemployment rate near 4.8%; 20.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 13.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Education, and Public administration; about 10.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.5 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $151,900 — about 56% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $635 (about 45% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 84.0% (about 18.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 74441 in Lost City, OK, a household would need roughly $42,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $976. That sits below the local median household income ($53,736), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Lost City CDP, OK as Relatively Low (composite score 76.9), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (94.6) and flood (77.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Lost City CDP, OK show little to no average snow and around 51.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 229 for ZIP 74441 (Lost City CDP, OK) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.