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Chouteau, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Mayes County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,005 Population 597/sq mi density
$51,081 Median Income $32,916 per capita
$171,900 Home Value $207,172 Zillow
$699 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
96 Violent Crime/100K 2,205 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$51,081 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$171,900 home value, $699/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Chouteau enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The area receives 7.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.0°F
9% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation621 ft (189 m)
Area3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²)
Population Density597/sq mi
Coordinates36.1895°N, 95.3389°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMayes County County
Nearest AirportTulsa International (TUL)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 7.5"
Wettest Month (May) 5.04"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.77"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0454 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability83.2 / 100
Community Resilience25.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

816 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M3.2 on May 23, 2025.

Sep 3, 2016 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M5.8 145 km
Feb 3, 2024 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M5.1 148 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M4.2 126 km
Feb 27, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M4.1 146 km
Sep 18, 2015 3 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma M4.1 133 km
Sep 25, 2015 1 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma M4.0 132 km
Jun 8, 2016 13 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.9 142 km
Jan 9, 2014 8 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.8 148 km
Apr 16, 2012 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M3.8 148 km
Sep 16, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.8 127 km
Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 120 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 118 km
Sep 16, 2015 2 km WSW of Cushing, Oklahoma M3.7 133 km
Apr 10, 2014 5 km E of Morrison, Oklahoma M3.7 145 km
Oct 4, 2016 15 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.7 146 km
Mar 22, 2017 8 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.7 124 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.7 120 km
Sep 9, 2016 4 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma M3.7 147 km
Mar 22, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.7 145 km
Nov 22, 2013 6 km SSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma M3.6 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

859 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 66 fatalities, 1,453 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 6, 2024 EF4 93 km 2
May 10, 2008 EF4 92 km 21
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 44 km 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 45 km 0
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 98 km 3
May 26, 1973 EF4 71 km 5
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 74 km 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 73 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 40 km 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 66 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 51 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 73 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 24 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 62 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 26 km 2
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 86 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 24, 1993 EF3 44 km 0
Jul 2, 1992 EF3 50 km 0
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 65 km 0
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 97 km
2014 UNNAMED 51,112 83 km
2014 UNNAMED 36,112 85 km
2018 DRUMB 30,422 92 km
2021 CANDY CREEK 23,167 76 km
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 57 km
2015 WOLF CREEK 18,077 81 km
2014 UNNAMED 17,075 98 km
2023 HWY 123 14,980 83 km
2016 BAR-DEW LAKE 14,806 95 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 66 km
2016 PHAROAH 13,579 100 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 60 km
2023 NORTH DRUM 11,618 90 km
2023 ZINK 11,332 76 km
2017 MILSAP 10,879 89 km
2021 HUGHES 10,477 84 km
2011 UNNAMED 10,205 91 km
2015 Z BAR 7 10,170 91 km
2016 MUSTANG 10,060 81 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
April 59°F (15°C) 4.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 4.9 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
November 49°F (9°C) 3.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in

Chouteau has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 36°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.8").

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