Local servicesHospitalNortheastern Health System Sequoyah10.2 miPost officeVian Post Office3.4 miTown hallVian Town Hall3.6 miPoliceVian Police Department3.6 miFire stationBlackgum Mountain Volunteer Fire Department Station 32.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIndian Capital Technology Center - Sallisaw10.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Smith Regional Airport FSM35 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL70 miInterstateI-404.2 miUS highwayUS 643.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74962 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 34 min6:04 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 45 min7:25 am – 5:10 pm
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People4,323 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.51,705 householdsMedian household income $47,986Median home value $133,400Median rent $690 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $719 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting10.5% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 1,507 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, construction 11%, finance, insurance and real estate 10%Average commute 32 minutes77% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other languages 2%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 28°F47 in of rain a year, on about 62 dayswettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days61 days above 90°F, 67 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sallisaw 2 Nw station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksVian Lakelake · 2.3 miChuculate Mountainpeak · 2.4 miAnderson Mountainpeak · 2.8 miSallisaw Creek Site 3 Reservoirreservoir · 4.3 miSallisaw Creek Site 2 Reservoirreservoir · 4.5 miSally Jones Lakelake · 6.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Tenkiller State Parkstate park · 6.1 mi · 514 acresLower Illinois River Public Fishing and Hunting Areastate conservation land · 7.3 mi · 324 acresBrushy Lake Parkpark · 6.8 miSallisaw City Park Iipark · 7.0 miTenkiller Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 2,510 acresCookson Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 14,489 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes14 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 24 Aug 202139 mi away, near Quinton, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Jun 202242 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSequoyah County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025258 of 359 days measured99 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 138main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sequoyah County monitors, OK
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterVianserves 1,445 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation824 ft251 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
