Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 36 min6:16 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min7:39 am – 5:22 pm
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People292 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.7113 householdsMedian household income $62,596Median home value $152,900Median rent $875 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $752 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 124 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 18%, retail 16%Average commute 24 minutes70% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 75%, Spanish 23%, German or Dutch 1%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 96°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 25°F37 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month May5 in of snow a year, on about 2 days89 days above 90°F, 95 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kingfisher 1w Mesonet station, 12 mi away; rain from Kingfisher
Parks and public landsLake Elmer Public Fishing Areastate conservation land · 9.2 mi · 139 acresRoman Nose State Resort Parkstate park · 17.7 mi · 523 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,296 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197052 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 13 Feb 201649 mi away, near Waynoka, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 21 Apr 202649 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowKingfisher 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, 49 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL35% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLoyalserves 81 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202111 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,132 ft345 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOkeene Municipal Hospital14.8 miPost officeLoyal Post Officeunder a mileFire stationLoyal Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryLomega Elementary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC50 miInterstateI-4031 miUS highwayUS 8111 miAmtrakOklahoma City, OK OKC49 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73756 ZIP area.
