Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 30 min6:09 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 49 min7:26 am – 5:15 pm
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People1,917 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.0873 householdsMedian household income $40,938Median home value $99,100Median rent $849 a month55% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $536 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 704 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, retail 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 15 minutes86% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 30°F43 in of rain a year, on about 59 dayswettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days73 days above 90°F, 66 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mcalester Rgnl Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Clayton 14 Wnw
Parks and public landsKrebs Parkpark · under a mileChadick Parkpark · 2.5 miArrowhead State Parkstate park · 15.9 mi · 2,385 acresRobbers Cave State Resort Parkstate park · 20.5 mi · 7,800 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes42 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 6 Sep 199745 mi away, near Tupelo, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 29 Aug 202449 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPittsburg County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025207 of 365 days measured155 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 48, worst day 140main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Pittsburg County monitors, OK
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKrebs Utility Authorityserves 2,051 people from surface water10 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2025: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation662 ft202 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMcAlester Regional Health Center1.9 miPost officeKrebs Post Officeunder a mileTown hallKrebs City Hallunder a milePoliceKrebs Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationKrebs Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherSchoolKrebs Public Schoolright hereMiddleRandy Hughes Middle School1.4 miHighMcAlester High School1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Smith Regional Airport FSM82 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL88 miInterstateI-4035 miUS highwayE US Hwy 270under a mileCoachMcalester ExxonGreyhound1.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74554 ZIP area.
