Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min6:09 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min7:29 am – 5:15 pm
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People1,840 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.5754 householdsMedian household income $50,809Median home value $85,300Median rent $639 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $482 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.4% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 730 employedMain industries: education and health care 41%, manufacturing 11%, retail 10%Average commute 29 minutes79% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 3%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%, Chinese 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 30°F44 in of rain a year, on about 62 dayswettest month May5 in of snow a year, on about 3 days75 days above 90°F, 50 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Okemah station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsHenryetta Nichols Parkpark · 8.0 mi · 598 acresDeep Fork National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 13.4 mi · 10,396 acresOkmulgee/dripping State Parkstate park · 15.6 mi · 523 acresLake Eufula State Parkstate park · 27.6 mi · 3,241 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes187 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 6 Nov 201138 mi away, near Prague, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 19 May 202639 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowOkfuskee County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025207 of 365 days measured155 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 48, worst day 140main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pittsburg County, OK, 38 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription41% have cable, fibre or DSL30% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWeleetka Public Works Authorityserves 998 people from surface water6 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2025: total organic carbon, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation827 ft252 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHillcrest Hospital Henryetta7.2 miPost officeWeleetka Post Office3.2 miTown hallWeleetka City Hall3.1 miPoliceWeleetka Police Department3.2 miFire stationWeleetka Volunteer Fire Department3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTulsa International Airport TUL58 miInterstateI-403.6 miUS highwayUS 75under a mileAmtrakPurcell, OK PUR74 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74880 ZIP area.
