Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 27 min6:18 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 52 min7:32 am – 5:24 pm
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People2,938 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.61,302 householdsMedian household income $50,286Median home value $71,200Median rent $894 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $553 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 1,167 employedMain industries: education and health care 16%, retail 15%, farming, forestry and mining 14%Average commute 29 minutes72% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 5%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 27°F37 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days84 days above 90°F, 74 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Healdton 3 E station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksHealdton Lakelake · 4.8 miUpper Bayou Site 10 Reservoirreservoir · 4.6 miOknoname 137080 Reservoirreservoir · 4.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Murray State Resort Parkstate park · 25.0 mi · 18,367 acresChickasaw National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 28.7 mi · 9,678 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes47 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 18 Jan 199534 mi away, near Erin Springs, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 1 Mar 20269 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCarter County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighHail Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025280 of 343 days measured62 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 32, worst day 155main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Carter County monitors, OK
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHealdtonserves 2,785 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation952 ft290 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHealdton Municipal Hospital4.1 miPost officeHealdton Post Office3.4 miTown hallHealdton City Hall3.4 miPoliceHealdton Police Department3.4 miFire stationHealdton Volunteer Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLawton Fort Sill Regional Airport LAW56 miMajor airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC77 miInterstateI-3519 miUS highwayUS 707.5 miAmtrakArdmore, OK ADM23 miCoachArdmore McDonald'sGreyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73438 ZIP area.
