Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 34 min6:15 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 45 min7:35 am – 5:21 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People14,262 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.07,001 householdsMedian household income $69,827Median home value $249,200Median rent $1,091 a month55% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,161 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 8,255 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, professional and business services 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 18 minutes72% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 22% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 9%, Vietnamese 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 28°F31 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month June7 in of snow a year, on about 5 days76 days above 90°F, 73 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Oklahoma City Post Ap station, 7 mi away; snow from Oklahoma City Will Rogers Ap
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Phoenix Oklahoma City Campuscollege · 1.6 miBelle Isle Lakelake · under a mileOklahoma City Universitycollege · 1.7 miLake Alumalake · 4.7 miQuapaw Creek Site 23 Reservoirreservoir · 1.0 miChoctaw Sewage Lagoonreservoir · 2.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCrown Heights Park (East)park · under a mileCanyon Parkpark · under a mileGriffin Memorialstate park · 20.0 mi · 153 acresSutton Wildernessstate recreation area · 19.5 mi · 210 acresFrances Catestate park · 20.6 miLake Thunderbird State Parkstate park · 22.6 mi · 7,201 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,120 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197040 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 6 Nov 201143 mi away, near Prague, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 4 Sep 202635 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighOklahoma County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighHail Very HighTornado Very HighHeat wave 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, Oklahoma County monitors, OK
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOklahoma Cityserves 644,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,172 ft357 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKindred Hospital Oklahoma City2.6 miPost officeShartel Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNichols Hills City Hall1.3 miPoliceNichols Hills Police Department1.3 miFire stationOklahoma City Fire Department Station 11under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools6 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 4 otherElementaryHorace Mann Elementary Schoolright hereHighBishop McGuinness Catholic High Schoolunder a mileSchoolCrown Heights Christian Child Development Centerunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Phoenix Oklahoma City Campus1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC9.4 miInterstateI-44under a mileUS highwayUS 77under a mileAmtrakOklahoma City, OK OKC3.8 miLight railDewey AveEMBARK2.7 miCoachOklahoma CityBeeline Express3.8 miTransit25 stops within a mileEMBARKSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73118 ZIP area.