Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 32 min6:15 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 47 min7:34 am – 5:21 pm
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People50,881 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 30.219,793 householdsMedian household income $78,546Median home value $306,500Median rent $1,144 a month56% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,992 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.9% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 25,062 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, retail 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 22 minutes74% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages55% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 4%, Chinese 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 29°F37 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month May4 in of snow a year, on about 4 days76 days above 90°F, 72 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Norman 2nw Mesonet station, 3 mi away; rain from Norman 3.1 Wnw; snow from Norman 3sse
Nearby landmarksMount Williamspeak · 1.8 miUniversity of Oklahomacollege · 3.2 miOknoname 087013 Reservoirreservoir · 2.5 miOknoname 087005 Reservoirreservoir · 3.6 miRandall Universitycollege · 6.2 miHall Park Lakelake · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLion's Memorialpark · under a mileFrances Catestate park · 4.0 miGriffin Memorialstate park · 4.2 mi · 153 acresWestwoodpark · 1.8 miSutton Wildernessstate recreation area · 4.3 mi · 210 acresOliver's Woodsstate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 78 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes768 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197028 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 6 Nov 201147 mi away, near Prague, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 4 Sep 202616 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateCleveland County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighHail Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025207 of 364 days measured154 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 48, worst day 130main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cleveland County monitors, OK
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNorman Utilities Authorityserves 104,868 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,115 ft340 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorman Specialty Hospital2.7 miPost officeSooner Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNorman City Hall3.1 miPoliceNorman Police Department3.2 miFire stationNorman Fire Department Station 41.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC14 miInterstateI-35under a mileUS highwayUS 773.8 miAmtrakNorman, OK NOR3.3 miCoachNorman Sinclair Masters OilGreyhound1.6 miTransit6 stops within a mileEMBARK NormanSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73072 ZIP area.
