Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 32 min6:17 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 47 min7:35 am – 5:23 pm
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People853 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.4319 householdsMedian household income $83,036Median home value $162,900Median rent $1,111 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,184 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 417 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, farming, forestry and mining 11%, manufacturing 9%Average commute 29 minutes87% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 27°F36 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month May6 in of snow a year, on about 4 days77 days above 90°F, 72 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Blanchard 2 Ssw station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksBitter Creek Site 11 Reservoirreservoir · 1.6 miBitter Creek Site 10 Reservoirreservoir · 1.9 miFisher Lakelake · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSchrock Parkpark · 8.3 miSouth Parkrecreation area · 8.5 miFrances Catestate park · 21.0 miGriffin Memorialstate park · 21.1 mi · 153 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes482 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 7 Dec 201338 mi away, near Arcadia, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 4 Sep 202614 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGrady County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025207 of 364 days measured154 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 48, worst day 130main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cleveland County, OK, 27 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGrady Co Rwd #6serves 3,930 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique65 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,284 ft391 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGrady Memorial Hospital12.5 miPost officeAmber Post Office4.5 miTown hallAmber Town Hall4.6 miPoliceAmber Police Department4.6 miFire stationAmber Volunteer Fire Department4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Science and Arts of Oklahoma13.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC19 miInterstateI-441.8 miUS highwayUS 2775.5 miAmtrakNorman, OK NOR20 miCoachChickasha Travel PlazaGreyhound12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73004 ZIP area.
