Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min6:24 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min7:43 am – 5:30 pm
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People6,588 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.51,567 householdsMedian household income $54,775Median home value $99,900Median rent $761 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $684 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting13.1% unemployment rate32% of adults are in the labour force, 1,628 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 16%, education and health care 14%, public administration 14%Average commute 17 minutes71% drive alone, 19% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher73% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 26°F30 in of rain a year, on about 47 dayswettest month May9 in of snow a year, on about 5 days78 days above 90°F, 84 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Elk City 4 W station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksHickey Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miW D Lakey 5reservoir · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSayre City Parkpark · 3.0 miBlack Kettle National Grasslandnational grassland · 23.3 mi · 30,688 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 9 Aug 202136 mi away, near Wheeler, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 9 Aug 202136 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBeckham County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighDrought Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025232 of 364 days measured131 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 46, worst day 164main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dewey County, OK, 58 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription41% have cable, fibre or DSL30% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSayreserves 4,375 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,873 ft571 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSayre Memorial Hospital2.0 miPost officeSayre Post Office2.1 miTown hallSayre City Hall2.2 miPoliceSayre Police Department1.7 miFire stationSayre Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLawton Fort Sill Regional Airport LAW88 miMajor airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC116 miInterstateI-40 Bus1.4 miUS highwayUS 661.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73662 ZIP area.
