Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 36 min6:06 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 44 min7:28 am – 5:12 pm
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People2,831 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.31,221 householdsMedian household income $61,955Median home value $201,700Median rent $630 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,057 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 1,279 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 16%, farming, forestry and mining 14%Average commute 32 minutes84% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 26°F43 in of rain a year, on about 62 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days70 days above 90°F, 79 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Muskogee station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsHonor Heights Parkpark · 7.0 mi · 160 acresLove Hatbox Sports Complexqrecreation area · 8.3 mi · 143 acresSequoyah Bay State Parkstate park · 13.2 mi · 178 acresWestern Hills Guest Ranch/sequoya Sp State Resortstate park · 14.3 mi · 2,822 acresFort Gibson Historic Sitestate historic site · 14.3 miFort Gibson National Cemeteryhistoric site · 15.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Jun 202250 mi away, near Quinton, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Jun 202250 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWagoner County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality51% of days had good air in 2025185 of 365 days measured178 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 50, worst day 508main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Tulsa County, OK, 31 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPorter Pwaserves 2,400 people from surface water purchased11 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2025: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant level6 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation585 ft178 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJack C Montgomery Veterans Affairs Medical Center7.5 miPost officePorter Post Office1.8 miTown hallPorter City Hall1.7 miPolicePorter Police Department1.8 miFire stationPorter Volunteer Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeNortheastern State University8.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTulsa International Airport TUL32 miInterstateI-4425 miUS highwayS US Hwy 696.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74454 ZIP area.
