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Big Cabin, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Craig County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
159 Population 70/sq mi density
$66,250 Median Income $26,762 per capita
$102,100 Home Value $255,256 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 16.9% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
1,190 Violent Crime/100K 2,778 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$66,250 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,100 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,190 violent crimes/100K (213% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Big Cabin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation717 ft (219 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates36.5423°N, 95.2220°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCraig County County
Nearest AirportGrand Lake Regional (NRI)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.73"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score55.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability88.5 / 100
Community Resilience34.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

217 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.2 on May 23, 2025.

Jun 8, 2016 13 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.9 149 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.7 133 km
Mar 22, 2017 8 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.7 149 km
Apr 4, 2018 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma M3.6 147 km
Oct 9, 2016 11 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.5 150 km
Apr 5, 2018 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma M3.5 147 km
Jan 31, 2016 1 km NW of Skedee, Oklahoma M3.5 135 km
Mar 15, 2017 10 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.5 149 km
Jun 21, 2015 7 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.4 149 km
Jul 8, 2017 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.4 134 km
Apr 24, 2018 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma M3.4 147 km
Jul 20, 2015 Oklahoma M3.4 148 km
Jan 2, 2017 9 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.4 150 km
Sep 3, 2016 11 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.4 149 km
Jul 3, 2016 2 km W of Quay, Oklahoma M3.4 142 km
Jul 4, 2015 7 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.4 149 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.4 133 km
Feb 9, 2016 6 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.4 140 km
Jan 19, 2015 5 km S of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.4 145 km
Jan 2, 2017 9 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.3 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

850 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 223 fatalities, 2,586 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 80 km 158
May 10, 2008 EF4 51 km 21
May 4, 2003 EF4 98 km 4
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 70 km 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 46 km 0
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 66 km 3
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 34 km 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 34 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 60 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 55 km 2
May 22, 2019 EF3 83 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 30 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 84 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 50 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 62 km 0
Apr 21, 2005 EF3 98 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 65 km 5
Apr 19, 2000 EF3 81 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 64 km 2
Apr 24, 1993 EF3 71 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (51,112 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 51,112 61 km
2014 UNNAMED 36,112 79 km
2014 UNNAMED 32,901 92 km
2018 DRUMB 30,422 97 km
2021 CANDY CREEK 23,167 75 km
2004 UNNAMED 19,648 88 km
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 94 km
2015 WOLF CREEK 18,077 59 km
2014 UNNAMED 17,075 83 km
2023 HWY 123 14,980 76 km
2016 BAR-DEW LAKE 14,806 80 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 67 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 97 km
2023 NORTH DRUM 11,618 94 km
2023 ZINK 11,332 88 km
2021 HUGHES 10,477 77 km
2015 Z BAR 7 10,170 86 km
2016 MUSTANG 10,060 73 km
2016 MAKER 9,940 93 km
2005 CHOUTEAU 9,765 76 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.0 in
March 49°F (10°C) 3.8 in
April 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in
May 67°F (19°C) 4.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 3.5 in
September 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in Wettest
October 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
December 38°F (4°C) 2.4 in

Big Cabin has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 37°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.7").

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