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Avant, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Osage County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
244 Population 230/sq mi density
$51,250 Median Income $21,366 per capita
$58,300 Home Value $95,260 Zillow
61°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$58,300 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Avant enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density230/sq mi
Coordinates36.4896°N, 96.0463°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyOsage County County
Nearest AirportTulsa International (TUL)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 8.4"
Wettest Month (May) 5.04"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.46"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0482 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score78.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability80.9 / 100
Community Resilience35.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3,618 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.9 on Jul 24, 2025.

Sep 3, 2016 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M5.8 79 km
Feb 3, 2024 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M5.1 124 km
Apr 9, 2018 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.6 140 km
Apr 7, 2018 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.6 134 km
Jul 27, 2015 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.5 148 km
Apr 16, 2013 Oklahoma M4.4 130 km
May 17, 2019 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma M4.4 150 km
Sep 8, 2017 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma M4.3 148 km
Jun 17, 2015 6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma M4.3 134 km
Jun 21, 2020 9 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma M4.2 118 km
Mar 29, 2016 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.2 148 km
Apr 7, 2016 1 km E of Luther, Oklahoma M4.2 137 km
Apr 19, 2015 6 km W of Langston, Oklahoma M4.2 130 km
Feb 5, 2021 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.2 133 km
Apr 16, 2013 3 km WSW of Wellston, Oklahoma M4.2 130 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M4.2 91 km
Apr 7, 2014 6 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma M4.2 129 km
Jul 17, 2016 5 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.2 133 km
Mar 30, 2014 2 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.2 147 km
Jan 27, 2015 3 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma M4.2 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

794 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 72 fatalities, 1,463 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 6, 2024 EF4 33 km 2
May 10, 2008 EF4 99 km 21
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 42 km 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 55 km 1
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 30 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF4 73 km 1
Apr 26, 1984 EF4 67 km 3
Jun 8, 1974 EF4 81 km 14
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 82 km 1
Apr 2, 1956 EF4 90 km 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 32 km 2
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 95 km 0
May 29, 2004 EF3 89 km 0
May 8, 2003 EF3 61 km 0
Apr 19, 2000 EF3 92 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 92 km 2
Jun 8, 1993 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 24, 1993 EF3 45 km 0
Jul 2, 1992 EF3 22 km 0
Mar 15, 1982 EF3 62 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FREEDOM HILL (57,116 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 FREEDOM HILL 57,116 59 km
2014 UNNAMED 51,112 45 km
2014 UNNAMED 36,112 17 km
2014 UNNAMED 32,901 40 km
2018 DRUMB 30,422 23 km
2021 CANDY CREEK 23,167 8 km
2015 UNNAMED 20,347 62 km
2004 UNNAMED 19,648 49 km
2014 RESERVE 19,016 43 km
2018 WEST 60 18,715 52 km
2015 WOLF CREEK 18,077 46 km
2014 UNNAMED 17,075 39 km
2023 HWY 123 14,980 19 km
2016 BAR-DEW LAKE 14,806 38 km
2014 SPIDER 14,587 37 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 7 km
2023 NORTH DRUM 11,618 20 km
2023 ZINK 11,332 22 km
2017 MILSAP 10,879 30 km
2021 HUGHES 10,477 19 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
April 60°F (15°C) 3.7 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 4.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
November 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in

Avant has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.5").

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