Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 41 min6:06 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 38 min7:34 am – 5:12 pm
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People4,864 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.81,983 householdsMedian household income $47,311Median home value $131,000Median rent $559 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $759 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 2,100 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 18%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 21 minutes78% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, other languages 3%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 25°F45 in of rain a year, on about 57 dayswettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 2 days61 days above 90°F, 89 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pawhuska station, 9 mi away; snow from Elgin
Parks and public landsOsage Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.3 mi · 9,714 acresOsage Hills State Parkstate park · 8.4 mi · 896 acresWilliams Parkpark · 7.5 miHulah Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.4 mi · 19,828 acresJohn Dahl Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 479 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes137 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.8 on 3 Sep 201642 mi away, near Pawnee, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 23 May 202540 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowOsage County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025232 of 284 days measured50 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Osage County monitors, OK
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPawhuskaserves 3,800 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2025: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level6 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation982 ft299 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPawhuska Hospital8.4 miPost officePawhuska Post Office9.0 miTown hallPawhuska City Hall9.1 miPoliceOsage Nation Police Department8.5 miFire stationPawhuska Fire Department8.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTulsa International Airport TUL48 miUS highwayUS 604.1 miCoachDeweyJefferson Lines22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74056 ZIP area.