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Elgin, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Comanche County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
3,560
Population
952/sq mi density
$81,739
Median Income
$33,811 per capita
$243,600
Home Value
$298,206 Zillow
$1,206
Median Rent
23.9% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$81,739 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$243,600 home value, $1,206/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Elgin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.6°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,279 ft (390 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 952/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7859°N, 98.2966°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Comanche County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lawton-Fort Sill Regional (LAW) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0495 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 86.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 59.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 26.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very 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 | 39°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 2.1 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 1.4 in |
Elgin has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.1").