Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min6:18 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min7:38 am – 5:24 pm
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People6,493 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.31,928 householdsMedian household income $63,784Median home value $160,000Median rent $897 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,156 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 2,580 employedMain industries: retail 17%, farming, forestry and mining 15%, education and health care 13%Average commute 26 minutes79% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 14%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 27°F33 in of rain a year, on about 48 dayswettest month May5 in of snow a year, on about 2 days82 days above 90°F, 84 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hinton 7w Mesonet station, 10 mi away; rain from Lookeba 1 N
Nearby landmarksFay Abbott Reservoirreservoir · under a mileZobisch Lakelake · 2.2 miSugar Creek Site 41 Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miCedar Lakelake · 7.3 miRed Hillpeak · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRed Rock Canyon State Parkstate park · 1.8 mi · 307 acresFort Cobb State Parkstate park · 19.4 mi · 4,980 acresCrowder Lake State Parkstate park · 21.5 mi · 253 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes107 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 25 Jul 201930 mi away, near Kingfisher, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 4 Sep 202649 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCaddo County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality50% of days had good air in 2025182 of 365 days measured176 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 51, worst day 459main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Oklahoma County, OK, 51 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription57% 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 waterHintonserves 2,600 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,664 ft507 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWeatherford Regional Hospital20.3 miPost officeHinton Post Office2.4 miTown hallHinton Town Hall2.4 miPoliceHinton Police Department2.4 miFire stationHinton Volunteer Fire Department2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC41 miInterstateI-404.6 miUS highwayUS 2812.5 miAmtrakOklahoma City, OK OKC45 miCoachEl Reno South Country Club RoadGreyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73047 ZIP area.
