Local servicesHospitalINTEGRIS Health Ponca City Hospital14.0 miPost officeNewkirk Post Office4.1 miTown hallNewkirk City Hall4.1 miPoliceNewkirk Police Department4.1 miFire stationDale Township Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportStillwater Regional Airport SWO53 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL79 miInterstateI-3520 miUS highwayUS 773.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74647 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74647 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 42 min6:08 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 38 min7:37 am – 5:15 pm
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People3,405 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.41,208 householdsMedian household income $59,000Median home value $109,800Median rent $675 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $704 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 1,378 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, manufacturing 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 25 minutes86% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% 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 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 22°F39 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month May9 in of snow a year, on about 4 days61 days above 90°F, 98 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newkirk 5ne station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksOknoname 113012 Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miNewkirk Lakelake · 3.2 miNewkirk Country Club Lakelake · 4.2 miOknoname 071035 Reservoirreservoir · 6.0 miBear Creek Covebay · 7.5 miWalnut Riverriver · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKaw Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.9 mi · 16,428 acresKaw Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 4,154 acresSleeth Ball Parkrecreation area · 8.8 miDow Sporting Complexrecreation area · 9.0 miCowley State Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 16.2 mi · 69 acresCowley State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 16.4 mi · 136 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes749 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197020 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.8 on 3 Sep 201634 mi away, near Pawnee, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 26 Jun 202517 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowKay County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality71% of days had good air in 2025257 of 361 days measured102 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 141main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kay County monitors, OK
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription47% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterNewkirkserves 2,243 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202112 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,137 ft347 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
