Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 32 min6:06 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 47 min7:24 am – 5:11 pm
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People1,116 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.0422 householdsMedian household income $36,944Median home value $83,700Median rent $625 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $280 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 396 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 20%, education and health care 19%, public administration 11%Average commute 27 minutes72% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 32°F52 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month May1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days75 days above 90°F, 60 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mc Curtain 1 Se station, 2 mi away; rain from Fanshawe
Nearby landmarksLone Star Steel Lakelake · under a mileSans Bois Mountainpeak · 3.7 miCowden Laterals Site 12 Reservoirreservoir · 2.8 miOknoname 361001 Reservoirreservoir · 3.1 miRobert Mitchell Lakelake · 4.1 miSeven Devils Mountainpeak · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRobbers Cave State Resort Parkstate park · 18.9 mi · 7,800 acresWister State Parkstate park · 19.2 mi · 3,377 acresOuachita National Forestnational forest · 40.8 miOzark National Forestnational forest · 48.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 24 Aug 202121 mi away, near Quinton, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Jun 202227 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHaskell County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025258 of 359 days measured99 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 138main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sequoyah County, OK, 29 mi away
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription42% have cable, fibre or DSL27% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMccurtain Municipal Authorityserves 560 people from surface water purchased25 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2025: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant level5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation637 ft194 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHaskell Regional Hospital11.4 miPost officeMcCurtain Post Office2.4 miTown hallMcCurtain Town Hall2.3 miPoliceHaskell County Sheriff's Office9.8 miFire stationMcCurtain Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Smith Regional Airport FSM39 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL89 miInterstateI-4023 miUS highwayNE US Hwy 27013 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74944 ZIP area.
