Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 40 min6:02 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 39 min7:29 am – 5:08 pm
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People11,244 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.84,020 householdsMedian household income $52,211Median home value $144,100Median rent $827 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $834 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 4,473 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, manufacturing 11%, retail 11%Average commute 22 minutes72% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 26°F44 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month May6 in of snow a year, on about 2 days60 days above 90°F, 82 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Nowata station, 22 mi away; rain from Chelsea 4 S; snow from Spavinaw
Parks and public landsNorth Parkpark · 5.3 miCherokee State Parkstate park · 18.5 miDisney State Parkstate park · 18.7 miBernice State Parkstate park · 19.2 mi · 108 acresState Parkavinaw State Parkstate park · 22.8 miSnowdale State Parkstate park · 26.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Oct 201450 mi away, near Galesburg, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Oct 201450 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCraig County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality54% of days had good air in 2025196 of 365 days measured167 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 49, worst day 305main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ottawa County, OK, 27 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVinita Utilities Authorityserves 6,472 people from surface water5 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2025: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant level9 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation779 ft237 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Francis Hospital - Vinita5.1 miPost officeVinita Post Office5.6 miTown hallVinita City Hall5.6 miPoliceCraig County Sheriff's Office5.5 miFire stationCraig County Fire Department4.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTulsa International Airport TUL49 miInterstateI-445.8 miUS highwayUS 602.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74301 ZIP area.
