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Crescent, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Logan County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,567 Population 1,412/sq mi density
$53,864 Median Income $25,240 per capita
$149,800 Home Value $164,722 Zillow
$859 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 320 sunny days/yr
129 Violent Crime/100K 970 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$53,864 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$149,800 home value, $859/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
129 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Crescent enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.0°F
11% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,139 ft (347 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density1,412/sq mi
Coordinates35.9519°N, 97.5944°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLogan County County
Nearest AirportGuthrie/Edmond Regional (GOK)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.6"
4% below US avg
Snowfall 5.4"
Wettest Month (May) 5.16"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score74.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability32.4 / 100
Community Resilience64.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

7,037 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 29, 2025.

Sep 3, 2016 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M5.8 80 km
Feb 13, 2016 18 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M5.1 117 km
Feb 3, 2024 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M5.1 88 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.7 118 km
Apr 9, 2018 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.6 30 km
Apr 7, 2018 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.6 38 km
Dec 7, 2013 8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.5 43 km
Jan 31, 2022 7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.5 102 km
Jul 27, 2015 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.5 5 km
Jun 9, 2018 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.4 100 km
Apr 16, 2013 Oklahoma M4.4 54 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 119 km
Aug 19, 2014 12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma M4.4 23 km
Jan 7, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 118 km
Jul 20, 2015 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma M4.4 116 km
May 17, 2019 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma M4.4 80 km
Jul 9, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 119 km
Jul 29, 2014 9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.3 98 km
Jun 16, 2014 7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma M4.3 44 km
Sep 8, 2017 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma M4.3 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

1,029 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 157 fatalities, 2,749 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 20, 2013 EF5 74 km 24
May 24, 2011 EF5 84 km 9
May 3, 1999 EF5 94 km 36
May 5, 1960 EF5 96 km 5
May 25, 1955 EF5 90 km 20
May 19, 2013 EF4 82 km 2
May 10, 2010 EF4 87 km 1
May 10, 2010 EF4 74 km 2
May 8, 2003 EF4 69 km 0
May 3, 1999 EF4 32 km 1
May 3, 1999 EF4 11 km 2
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 53 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 100 km 1
Apr 29, 1984 EF4 99 km 1
Apr 26, 1984 EF4 91 km 3
May 22, 1981 EF4 99 km 0
May 2, 1979 EF4 88 km 1
Apr 30, 1978 EF4 44 km 0
Jun 8, 1974 EF4 85 km 14
May 24, 1973 EF4 70 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: 720 FIRE (8,761 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 720 FIRE 8,761 76 km
2009 MULHALL-PAYNE COUNTY 8,186 30 km
2012 NOBLE 7,037 94 km
2006 PRAGUE 6,431 95 km
2012 GLENCOE 6,244 65 km
2006 SHAMROCK 6,177 92 km
2015 UNNAMED 5,975 37 km
2012 CUSHING 5,654 85 km
2012 UNNAMED 5,392 99 km
2006 CHANDLER 5,089 77 km
2016 BENDER 4,385 88 km
2022 SOUTH SOONER LAKE 4,324 71 km
2020 YOLO RANCH FIRE 4,173 81 km
2012 PAWNEE FIRE 3,450 83 km
2014 GUTHRIE 3,014 24 km
2021 481ST FIRE 2,868 98 km
2012 LAGOON CREEK 2,563 90 km
2006 STRONG 2,509 76 km
2006 CASHION COMPLEX 2,482 7 km
2011 63RD STREET 2,294 47 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 42°F (5°C) 1.6 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
April 60°F (15°C) 3.2 in
May 69°F (20°C) 5.2 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 2.7 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in

Crescent has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 37°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (1.1").

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