Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 26 min6:22 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 52 min7:36 am – 5:28 pm
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People368 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.0145 householdsMedian household income $69,375Median home value $180,700Median rent $677 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,161 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.3% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 146 employedMain industries: retail 26%, education and health care 18%, public administration 16%Average commute 20 minutes81% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 6% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 98°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 29°F32 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days111 days above 90°F, 72 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Grandfield 3w Mesonet station, 13 mi away; rain from Randlett 9 E
Parks and public landsFriendship Community Parkrecreation area · 8.0 miPermian Parkpark · 8.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 28 Apr 199841 mi away, near Medicine Park, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 25 Sep 202347 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCotton County, OK, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateWildfire Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025239 of 358 days measured115 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 131main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Comanche County, OK, 32 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription62% 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 waterDevolserves 150 people from surface water purchased9 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2023: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,053 ft321 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSheppard Hospital - 82nd Medical Group15.1 miPost officeDevol Post Office3.6 miTown hallBurkburnett City Hall7.2 miPoliceBurkburnett Police Department7.2 miFire stationDevol Volunteer Fire Department3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base SPS14 miMajor airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC98 miInterstateI-442.2 miUS highwayUS 2812.1 miCoachWichita Falls Sheppard Bus StopGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73531 ZIP area.
