THE CADDO COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Cross Timbers Transition setting.
Caddo County has 1,277.8 square miles of land in Oklahoma. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Caddo County: Cross Timbers Transition, Northwestern Cross Timbers, Red Prairie, among others.
These plains are lower and somewhat more irregular than the High Plains to the west. Their grassland setting includes rolling terrain and a transition toward greater rainfall in the east.
Regional context: Central Great Plains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Where the landscape changes
Caddo County intersects 6 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:
- Cross Timbers Transition60.4%
- Northwestern Cross Timbers33%
- Red Prairie3.4%
- Limestone Hills2.3%
- Prairie Tableland0.7%
Cross Timbers in Caddo County
The Cross Timbers mark a transition from prairie to more wooded eastern landscapes. Native grassland is interspersed with post oak and blackjack oak, creating a woodland-and-open-country mosaic.
Read the regional source ↗Finding your parcel within Caddo County
The atlas lists 14 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Caddo County, including Anadarko, Hinton, Apache. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Caddo County by land and water
The Census records 12.4 square miles of water within Caddo County, or 1% of its total area. That share is close to Caddo County’s 1%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Caddo County has 2,226.1 times the land area of nearby Washita CDP (0.57 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Blaine County, Canadian County, Comanche County, Custer County, Grady County, Kiowa County, Washita County within Oklahoma. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

