Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min6:02 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min7:26 am – 5:08 pm
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People447 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.8186 householdsMedian household income $36,667Median home value $175,00088% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $518 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate43% of adults are in the labour force, 134 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, construction 21%, public administration 18%Average commute 34 minutes87% drive alone, 13% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, other Indo-European languages 2%, other languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 28°F51 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month May4 in of snow a year, on about 1 days52 days above 90°F, 74 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tahlequah station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsSparrowhawk Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 523 acresMurrel Home Parkstate historic site · 12.2 miOzark Plateau National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 13.8 mi · 3,824 acresNatural Falls State Parkstate park · 14.8 mi · 116 acresCherokee Landing State Parkstate park · 17.2 mi · 117 acresWestern Hills Guest Ranch/sequoya Sp State Resortstate park · 22.4 mi · 2,822 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAdair County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025202 of 362 days measured158 moderate, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 48, worst day 184main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Adair County monitors, OK
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription39% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterStilwellserves 3,276 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,069 ft326 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNortheastern Health System8.8 miPost officeProctor Post Office4.5 miTown hallTahlequah City Hall9.8 miPoliceNortheastern State University Police Department9.2 miFire stationSparrow Hawk Village Fire Department Station 23.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeNortheastern State University9.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorthwest Arkansas National Airport XNA35 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL60 miInterstateI-4936 miUS highwayUS 622.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74457 ZIP area.
