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Cushing, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Lincoln County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,336
Population
1,097/sq mi density
$44,282
Median Income
$24,072 per capita
$112,100
Home Value
$140,754 Zillow
$772
Median Rent
24.1% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
320 sunny days/yr
131
Violent Crime/100K
4,045 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,282 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,100 home value, $772/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
131 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Cushing enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.4°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 320 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 923 ft (281 m) |
| Area | 7.8 sq mi (20.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,097/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.9797°N, 96.7618°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Lincoln County County |
| Nearest Airport | Stillwater Regional (SWO) 22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 71.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 87.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 27.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 1.7 in |
Cushing has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 38°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.1").