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Brent, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Sequoyah County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
633 Population 57/sq mi density
$78,068 Median Income $37,170 per capita
$188,000 Home Value $180,499 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 46.7% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
269 Violent Crime/100K 4,043 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$78,068 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$188,000 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Brent enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Area11.2 sq mi (29.0 km²)
Population Density57/sq mi
Coordinates35.3662°N, 94.7925°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySequoyah County County
Nearest AirportFort Smith Regional (FSM)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.4"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (May) 5.79"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.13"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0412 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)8.2 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability93.7 / 100
Community Resilience5.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

102 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 14, 2024.

Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 128 km
Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 60 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 57 km
Apr 7, 2021 7 km WSW of Horntown, Oklahoma M3.6 143 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 57 km
Jul 22, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.3 57 km
Feb 25, 2009 4 km SE of Ashland, Oklahoma M3.3 133 km
May 16, 2019 3 km W of Horntown, Oklahoma M3.3 140 km
Feb 7, 2020 2 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 61 km
Feb 7, 2020 3 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 62 km
May 27, 2007 9 km SW of Hanna, Oklahoma M3.2 110 km
Aug 12, 2019 1 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 57 km
Jun 3, 2022 10 km W of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 68 km
May 14, 2022 6 km SSE of Yeager, Oklahoma M3.1 141 km
Mar 14, 2022 12 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma M3.1 74 km
Jan 26, 2014 4 km WNW of Lamar, Oklahoma M3.1 129 km
Jan 7, 2018 7 km SW of Indianola, Oklahoma M3.1 99 km
Oct 1, 2010 7 km SE of Stuart, Oklahoma M3.1 126 km
Apr 1, 2020 2 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.1 57 km
Aug 29, 2019 6 km SSE of Yeager, Oklahoma M3.0 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

628 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 93 fatalities, 1,017 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 26, 1976 EF5 20 km 2
May 24, 2011 EF4 77 km 4
Mar 26, 1976 EF4 71 km 1
May 26, 1973 EF4 52 km 5
Apr 19, 1968 EF4 51 km 14
May 5, 1961 EF4 74 km 16
May 5, 1960 EF4 71 km 16
May 5, 1960 EF4 22 km 5
Jan 22, 1957 EF4 11 km 10
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 73 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 86 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 97 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 79 km 2
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 66 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 32 km 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 31 km 2
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 85 km 0
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 54 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 53 km 0
Apr 19, 1981 EF3 68 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (18,089 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 49 km
2000 UNNAMED 15,318 66 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 92 km
2004 UNNAMED 14,138 96 km
2009 40 ACRE TURNAROUND 13,985 94 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,929 64 km
2016 WEST CAVANAL FIRE 13,100 34 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 48 km
2016 UNNAMED 11,929 64 km
2007 UNNAMED 10,593 74 km
2016 UNNAMED 9,483 100 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,385 89 km
2021 BILLY CREEK 9,236 75 km
2011 TI VALLEY 9,205 97 km
2017 MIDDLE RIDGE 8,501 28 km
2018 SIX THOUSAND 8,455 98 km
2016 DOG HOUSE FIRE 8,304 73 km
2014 UNNAMED 7,945 90 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 81 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,657 30 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.8 in Wettest
June 76°F (25°C) 4.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in
November 50°F (10°C) 4.2 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in

Brent has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 38°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (2.1").

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