Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 41 min6:24 am – 9:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 38 min7:52 am – 5:30 pm
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People1,377 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.6411 householdsMedian household income $58,646Median home value $168,200Median rent $950 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $867 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.7% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 527 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 23%, education and health care 16%, transport, warehousing and utilities 13%Average commute 17 minutes76% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 62%, Spanish 36%, German or Dutch 2%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 96°F, lows 68°FColdest month December: highs 51°F, lows 22°F21 in of rain a yearwettest month August14 in of snow a year, on about 7 days83 days above 90°F, 129 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Turpin 4 Sse station, 3 mi away; rain from Turpin 6.1 Sse; snow from Liberal
Nearby landmarksDavis Number 5 Reservoirreservoir · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBeaver River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.3 mi · 26,749 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 15 Feb 197427 mi away, near Perryton, TexasMost recent: magnitude 4.5 on 15 Feb 197427 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBeaver County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL27% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBeaver Co Rwd #1 Turpinserves 412 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021141 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,743 ft836 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSouthwest Medical Center14.0 miPost officeTurpin Post Office1.2 miFire stationTurpin Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryTurpin Elementary School1.0 miHighTurpin High School1.0 miCollegeSeward County Community College14.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLiberal Mid-America Regional Airport LBL14 miUS highwayUS 831.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73950 ZIP area.