Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 34 min6:22 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 45 min7:43 am – 5:28 pm
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People893 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.7344 householdsMedian household income $71,250Median home value $129,400Median rent $583 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $900 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.3% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 396 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 21%, education and health care 19%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 23 minutes80% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, other languages 3%, Spanish 2%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 22°F28 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 3 days74 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hammon 3 Ssw station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksWhiteshield Creek Site 8 Reservoirreservoir · 2.0 miWhiteshield Creek Site 18 Reservoirreservoir · 2.5 miCentennial Trailtrailhead · 7.9 miTurkey Flats Trailtrailhead · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWashita National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.0 miFoss State Parkstate park · 12.4 mi · 2,399 acresWashita Battlefield National Historic Sitehistoric site · 15.5 mi · 320 acresBlack Kettle National Grasslandnational grassland · 18.4 mi · 30,688 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes18 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 9 Aug 202149 mi away, near Wheeler, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 9 Aug 202149 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowRoger Mills County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought 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, 32 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL27% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHammonserves 568 people from ground water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique6 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,746 ft532 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRoger Mills Memorial Hospital14.2 miPost officeHammon Post Office2.4 miTown hallHammon City Hall2.4 miPoliceHammon Police Department2.4 miFire stationHammon Fire Department2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLawton Fort Sill Regional Airport LAW94 miMajor airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC104 miInterstateI-40 Bus16 miUS highwayUS 28314 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73650 ZIP area.
