Local servicesHospitalCordell Memorial Hospital11.1 miPost officeBurns Flat Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBurns Flat Town Hallunder a milePoliceBurns Flat Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationBurns Flat Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Servicesunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryWill Rogers Elementary Schoolright hereHighBurns Flat - Dill City Secondary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLawton Fort Sill Regional Airport LAW70 miMajor airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC89 miInterstateI-405.2 miUS highwayUS 18311 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73624 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73624 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min6:22 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min7:41 am – 5:28 pm
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People1,874 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.1683 householdsMedian household income $45,491Median home value $106,700Median rent $844 a month50% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $583 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.3% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 728 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, retail 18%, farming, forestry and mining 10%Average commute 25 minutes65% drive alone, 28% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 8%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 27°F31 in of rain a yearwettest month May6 in of snow a year, on about 4 days93 days above 90°F, 82 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bessie 4wnw Mesonet station, 7 mi away; rain from Clinton 5.2 Ssw; snow from Cordell
Parks and public landsWashita County Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 238 acresFoss State Parkstate park · 12.6 mi · 2,399 acresWashita National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.1 miCrowder Lake State Parkstate park · 26.5 mi · 253 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 27 Aug 201745 mi away, near Watonga, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 17 Apr 201844 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWashita County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025232 of 364 days measured131 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 46, worst day 164main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dewey County, OK, 44 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBurns Flat PWSserves 2,057 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique8 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,877 ft572 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
