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Hitchcock, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Blaine County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
39 Population 260/sq mi density
$54,375 Median Income $27,328 per capita
$73,600 Home Value $99,854 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 320 sunny days/yr
235 Violent Crime/100K 2,018 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,375 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
235 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Hitchcock enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average58.9°F
9% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density260/sq mi
Coordinates35.9677°N, 98.3497°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBlaine County County
Nearest AirportEnid Woodring Regional (WDG)
42 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.8"
16% below US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score32.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability49.7 / 100
Community Resilience32.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

6,856 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 M5.8 137 km
Feb 13, 2016 18 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M5.1 66 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.7 68 km
Apr 7, 2018 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.6 83 km
Apr 9, 2018 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.6 75 km
Jul 27, 2015 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.5 70 km
Jan 31, 2022 7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.5 110 km
Dec 7, 2013 8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.5 96 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 68 km
Jun 9, 2018 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.4 92 km
Jan 7, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 66 km
Jul 9, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 66 km
Jul 20, 2015 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma M4.4 98 km
Aug 19, 2014 12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma M4.4 82 km
Apr 16, 2013 Oklahoma M4.4 118 km
May 17, 2019 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma M4.4 97 km
Jun 16, 2014 7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma M4.3 96 km
Sep 8, 2017 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma M4.3 101 km
Jun 17, 2015 6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma M4.3 82 km
Jul 29, 2014 9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.3 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

823 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 31 fatalities, 640 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 24, 2011 EF5 59 km 9
May 3, 1999 EF4 36 km 1
May 3, 1999 EF4 61 km 2
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 88 km 0
May 22, 1981 EF4 72 km 0
May 2, 1979 EF4 54 km 1
Apr 30, 1978 EF4 69 km 0
May 24, 1973 EF4 72 km 2
Jun 10, 1967 EF4 16 km 0
Mar 16, 1965 EF4 74 km 0
May 25, 2019 EF3 63 km 2
May 31, 2013 EF3 58 km 8
May 24, 2011 EF3 69 km 0
May 24, 2011 EF3 28 km 1
May 10, 2010 EF3 98 km 0
May 9, 2003 EF3 91 km 0
Apr 17, 2002 EF3 67 km 0
Oct 9, 2001 EF3 96 km 0
May 3, 1999 EF3 36 km 0
May 3, 1999 EF3 58 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RHEA (277,949 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 RHEA 277,949 59 km
2009 PUTNAM 42,995 54 km
2009 CHESTER 34,432 58 km
2022 217 18,293 95 km
2022 720 FIRE 8,761 10 km
2009 MULHALL-PAYNE COUNTY 8,186 94 km
2014 CAMARGO 7,494 75 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,464 99 km
2009 CLEO 5,063 53 km
2007 SALT FORK DELTA 4,784 94 km
2018 OKSLR-FY18-RX-WILDERNESS 4,432 92 km
2020 YOLO RANCH FIRE 4,173 41 km
2005 SALT FORK DELTA 3,980 92 km
2022 OKSLR-FY22-RX-WILDERNESS/FG 3,534 92 km
2014 GUTHRIE 3,014 89 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,001 78 km
2006 STRONG 2,509 63 km
2006 CASHION COMPLEX 2,482 73 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,439 69 km
2023 OKSLR-FY23-RX-WILDERNESS-UNIT 2,322 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.3 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.6 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 2.6 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.3 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
November 47°F (9°C) 1.9 in
December 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in

Hitchcock has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 36°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (0.8").

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