Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min6:01 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:25 am – 5:07 pm
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People2,241 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.7885 householdsMedian household income $47,250Median home value $123,600Median rent $846 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $579 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 964 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 19%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 27 minutes84% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Korean 2%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 28°F51 in of rain a yearwettest month May4 in of snow a year, on about 1 days41 days above 90°F, 70 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kansas 2 Ne station, 10 mi away; rain from Westville 0.2 Ene; snow from Tahlequah
Nearby landmarksDripping Springsspring · 4.3 miLake Franceslake · 5.5 miMoseley Prairielake · 4.7 miPerry Williams Reservoirreservoir · 4.8 miStrawberry Springspring · 8.5 miJohn Brown Universitycollege · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNatural Falls State Parkstate park · 4.0 mi · 116 acresBob Henry Parkpark · 8.1 miLa-Z-Boy Ball Parksrecreation area · 9.2 miChensey Prairie Natural Areastate conservation land · 12.2 mi · 58 acresOzark Plateau National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.4 mi · 3,824 acresLogan Cave National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.6 mi · 126 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 home75% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWattsserves 316 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,125 ft343 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSiloam Springs Regional Hospital10.0 miPost officeWatts Post Office5.1 miTown hallWatts Town Hall4.7 miPoliceWatts Police Department4.7 miFire stationWest Siloam Springs Fire Department4.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeJohn Brown University7.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorthwest Arkansas National Airport XNA23 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL69 miInterstateI-4926 miUS highwayUS 594.0 miCoachFayettevilleJefferson Lines26 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74964 ZIP area.
