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Hydro, OK

Oklahoma · Blaine County

Hydro is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 1,179. Residents earn $41,250 per year, which is 45% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,179 Population 1,684/sq mi density
$41,250 Median Income $33,237 per capita
$155,000 Home Value $156,735 Zillow
$767 Median Rent 13.2% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 320 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$41,250 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$155,000 home value, $767/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $41,250
45% lower than US avg
Home Value $155,000
45% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.2%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent $767
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.6%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.9%
12% lower than US avg

How Hydro Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,179
Median Age38.9 yrs
Density1,684/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$41,250
Per Capita$33,237
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty10.9%
County GDP$1,385M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$155,000
Rent$767
Ownership77.1%
Zillow$156,735
Housing Units577
Rent Burden13.2%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property534/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary320/100K

Health

Obesity37.6%
Uninsured11.6%
Smoking19.0%
Depression26.9%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain30.1 in/yr
Sunny Days320/yr
Elevation1,524 ft (465 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.2%
High School+90.4%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score5.07

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute22 min
Broadband67.4%
EV Stations5
Libraries3

Is Hydro a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hydro receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Hydro offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hydro is $41,250, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. 10.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hydro is $155,000, 45% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $767 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Hydro is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 534 per 100,000, 73% below the national average.

Education

22.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Hydro enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 320 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.1 inches, including 5.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Hydro has a population of 1,179 with a density of 1,684 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 38.9 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.4% female and 46.6% male. The city is predominantly White (83.4%), with 11.4% Hispanic, 1.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.1% of residents. 4.9% of the population are veterans. 26.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,179
Total Population
1,684
People / sq mi
38.9yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.6%
Female 53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Hydro vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.1%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.9%
86% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hydro vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hydro is $41,250, which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,237 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $968, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 280 business establishments, including 20 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Hydro vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$41,250
45% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,237
Avg Weekly Wage$968
IRS Avg AGI$71,057
Gini Index0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.9%
12% below US avg
Establishments (County)280
County GDP$1,385M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare21
Retail44
Manufacturing11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,617
54% below US avg
Cost of Living87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.04%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.8 min
Drive Alone84.9%
Public Transit0.2%
Work from Home3.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Hydro is $155,000, 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $156,735. Monthly rent averages $767 (34% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 77.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 577 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $1,617 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 13.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$155,000
45% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$156,735

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$767
34% below US avg
Rent Burden13.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$744
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$995
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,501

Ownership & Property

Homeownership77.1%
Owner-Occupied77.1%
Renter-Occupied22.9%
Housing Units577
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,617
54% below US avg
Effective Rate1.04%
In Hydro, 37.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 36.8% have high blood pressure. 19.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.7% report binge drinking. 32.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.5% experience frequent mental distress. 11.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,712. The dentist ratio is 1:1,682. 49.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Hydro vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.6%
17% above US avg
Diabetes11.1%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure36.8%
Asthma11.6%
COPD8.2%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.0%
36% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.7%
Physical Inactivity32.0%
Depression26.9%
Mental Distress19.5%
Physical Distress14.6%
Short Sleep38.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.6%
Uninsured11.6%
35% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,712
Dentists1:1,682
Mental Health1:275
Checkup Rate76.0%
Dental Visits52.9%
Premature Death15,377/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.7/10
Exercise Access49.8%
Healthcare Facilities21
Hydro has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 534 per 100,000, 73% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 213, burglary at 320, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Hydro receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Hydro vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property533.6/100K
73% below US avg
Burglary320.2/100K
Theft213.5/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson106.7/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents8
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Hydro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 1,524 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.0°F
11% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,524 ft (465 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density1,684/sq mi
Coordinates35.5481°N, 98.5801°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBlaine County County
Nearest AirportClinton Regional (CLK)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.1"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 5.7"
Wettest Month (May) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

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

4,964 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 29, 2025.

Feb 13, 2016 18 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M5.1 105 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.7 106 km
Apr 7, 2018 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.6 126 km
Apr 9, 2018 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.6 117 km
Jul 27, 2015 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.5 103 km
Dec 7, 2013 8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.5 108 km
May 17, 2019 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma M4.4 147 km
Jul 20, 2015 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma M4.4 147 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 105 km
Aug 19, 2014 12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma M4.4 104 km
Jul 9, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 103 km
Jun 9, 2018 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.4 143 km
Jan 7, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 104 km
Apr 16, 2013 Oklahoma M4.4 136 km
Jun 17, 2015 6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma M4.3 126 km
Jun 16, 2014 7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma M4.3 107 km
Jul 29, 2014 9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.3 143 km
Jan 13, 2024 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.3 108 km
Jul 8, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.2 104 km
Mar 4, 2018 4 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

849 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 101 fatalities, 1,620 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 20, 2013 EF5 91 km 24
May 24, 2011 EF5 29 km 9
May 3, 1999 EF5 81 km 36
May 24, 2011 EF4 82 km 1
May 8, 2003 EF4 98 km 0
May 3, 1999 EF4 89 km 2
May 3, 1999 EF4 71 km 1
May 22, 1981 EF4 32 km 0
Apr 30, 1978 EF4 75 km 0
Apr 17, 1976 EF4 75 km 0
May 24, 1973 EF4 58 km 2
Jun 10, 1967 EF4 73 km 4
Jun 10, 1967 EF4 40 km 0
May 25, 1962 EF4 64 km 0
May 25, 2019 EF3 57 km 2
May 6, 2015 EF3 83 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 44 km 8
May 24, 2011 EF3 25 km 0
May 24, 2011 EF3 57 km 1
May 9, 2003 EF3 100 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 63 km
2009 PUTNAM 42,995 56 km
2011 FERGUSON 41,429 88 km
2009 CHESTER 34,432 89 km
2012 TOWNLEY ROAD 24,139 89 km
1996 WESTSIDE 16,723 88 km
2024 RUSH 12,239 89 km
2008 UNNAMED 10,392 97 km
2022 62 FIRE 9,804 96 km
1993 CRATER CREEK 8,963 94 km
2000 CRATERLK-L 8,876 96 km
2022 720 FIRE 8,761 54 km
1994 MT SCOTT 8,005 90 km
2000 UNNAMED 7,962 95 km
2014 CAMARGO 7,494 73 km
2015 CRATER CREEK 7,378 96 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,464 95 km
2022 115 / MEERS 6,136 81 km
2023 RX MARCY RUSH 5,998 91 km
2004 TARBONE COMPLEX 5,929 87 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 1.1 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 2.5 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
November 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
December 38°F (4°C) 1.1 in

Hydro has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 37°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (0.9").

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Hydro is located in Blaine County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.4% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 80.7% of the vote, a 63-point margin. 67.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 21 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 80.7%
D 17.7%

Winner: Republican by 63 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents8
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.2%
34% below US avg
High School+90.4%
Graduate Degree+7.4%
School Test Score5.07
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density1,684/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi
CountyBlaine County County

Services

Broadband Access67.4%
Avg Download Speed24.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed1.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed150 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations7
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities21
Restaurants20
Retail Stores44

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.8 min
Drive Alone84.9%
Public Transit0.2%
Work from Home3.4%
Average costs for common services in Hydro. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $220 ($132–$351)
Specialist Visit $307 ($176–$483)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$307)
Emergency Room Visit $1,932 ($702–$4,390)
Dental Cleaning $114 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $220 ($132–$351)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$105)
Brake Pad Replacement $263 ($132–$439)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $527 ($351–$878)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$307)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $351 ($132–$702)
HVAC System Install $6,146 ($3,512–$10,536)
Roof Repair $878 ($351–$1,756)
Roof Replacement $7,902 ($4,829–$13,170)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,317 ($439–$3,073)
Divorce (Contested) $13,170 ($4,390–$26,340)
DUI Defense $4,390 ($1,756–$8,780)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,317 ($702–$2,634)
Will Preparation $439 ($176–$878)
Trust Preparation $2,195 ($878–$4,390)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$220)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$114)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.60 ($2.63–$4.83)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.07 ($2.20–$4.39)
Loaf of Bread $3.34 ($2.20–$4.83)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.95 ($2.63–$5.71)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.83 ($3.51–$6.59)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.58)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($70–$220)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$105)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$439)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,756 ($1,054–$3,073)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$114)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.02–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$220)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,054 ($527–$2,195)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $878 ($439–$1,756)
After-School Care (Monthly) $351 ($176–$615)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $878 ($351–$2,195)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,975 ($4,390–$26,340)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $263 ($132–$439)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$351)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$889
Toddler$768
Preschool$768
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$646
Toddler$595
Preschool$595
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Blaine County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 671 10 $67,913 2.75
Retail Trade 316 41 $22,882 1.06
Health Care & Social Assistance 178 20 $56,471 0.42
Wholesale Trade 138 14 $56,420 1.18
Mining & Oil/Gas 115 18 $118,318 10.23
Construction 66 22 $50,415 0.42
Agriculture & Forestry 60 10 $45,227 2.49
Professional & Technical Services 48 16 $45,603 0.23
Information & Technology 34 6 $38,897 0.61
Other Services 31 12 $28,316 0.35
Administrative & Waste Services 23 10 $47,852 0.13

Schools in Hydro

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
HYDRO-EAKLY ES Elementary 254 16 15.9:1
HYDRO-EAKLY HS High 135 10 13.5:1
HYDRO-EAKLY MS Middle 98 6 16.3:1
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Radio Stations near Hydro

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Hydro

9 national parks and monuments found near Hydro.

ParkTypeFee
Boiling State Parkrings State Park State Park Free
Crowder Lake State Park State Park Free
Fort Cobb State Park State Park Free
Foss State Park State Park Free
Glass Mountains State Park State Park Free
Great Plains State Park State Park Free
Little Sahara State Park State Park Free
Quartz Mountain State Resort Park State Park Free
Roman Nose State Resort Park State Park Free

Museums in Hydro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
STAFFORD AIR & SPACE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5807725871$228,325
CADDO HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4056562344
HEARTLAND OF AMERICA HERITAGE FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM5807742212
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM3000 E LOGAN RD
SWOSU ART FACULTYART MUSEUM
THOMAS P STAFFORD MUSEUM ENDOWMENTSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM5807741971
WESTERN OKLAHOMA HISTORICAL CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM5807727283
WESTERN PLAINS WEATHERFORD GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Hydro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HINTON - NORMAN SMITH MEMORIAL LIBRARY123 E MAIN0.012,220
HYDRO PUBLIC LIBRARY530 N. BROADWAY0.02,147

Farmers Markets in Hydro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Weatherford Farmers MarketBroadway & Franklin

Cafes in Hydro

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gloria's

Banks in Hydro

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank of Hydro

Nursing Homes in Hydro

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
MAPLE LAWN NURSING AND REHABILITATION
800 ARAPAHO AVENUE
For profit - Corporation 60 39 2/5 3/5 2/5 4056632455

Pharmacies in Hydro

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
DEER CREEK PHARMACY / PHARMCAREOK OF HYDRO 510 NORTH ARAPAHO AVENUE 405-663-4111

Cell Towers in Hydro

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
CUSTER & SPORTSMAN ROAD (77573)GTOWER126
Exit 95 near I-40 (95841)GTOWER113
11131 Highway 54 (95851)GTOWER99
SW 1/4 NW 1/4 Section 3, Township 11 N, Range 12 WTOWER96
Binger Tower 16114 St. Highway 152TOWER89
Nation Grid Address: N2605 E1074 (95864)LTOWER50

Fire Stations in Hydro

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Hydro Volunteer Fire Department105 W 5THVolunteer405-663-2531

Bridges in Hydro

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19594720,300G
CulvertConcrete19592419,700G
CulvertConcrete19643419,600G
CulvertConcrete19604818,900F
CulvertConcrete19604918,900F
CulvertConcrete19602418,900G
SlabConcrete continuous195910210,150F
SlabConcrete continuous19591029,900F
SlabConcrete continuous19591029,850F
SlabConcrete continuous19601029,600G
SlabConcrete continuous19591029,600F
SlabConcrete continuous19601029,450F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20173623,100G
CulvertConcrete193123650G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194079578F
CulvertConcrete193023560P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193044560P
Truss (Thru)Steel193073560P
CulvertConcrete201140411G
CulvertConcrete195924400G
CulvertConcrete195947400F
Truss (Thru)Steel193084178P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2011102100G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1958101100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200520100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19982550G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20054550G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20052050G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19867050P
SlabConcrete continuous196017550F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19403950P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19854030G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20114030G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19937225P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20025025F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19844025G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19404025P

Superfund Sites Near Hydro

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
IMATION CORP2700 EAST FRONTAGE ROADCUSTER
NOBLE ENERGY INC / WEATHERFORD FACLTY4 MI S OF I-40 ON SH-54CUSTER

Airports Near Hydro

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hobart Regional AirportHBRMedium Airport
1904 Private Runway AirportSmall Airport
Anadarko Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Baker AirstripSmall Airport
Broken B AirportSmall Airport
Canadian River Corrientes AirportSmall Airport
Carnegie Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cedar & Sky Fly in Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cedar & Sky Fly in Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Chickasha Municipal AirportCHKSmall Airport
Christman AirfieldSmall Airport
Clinton Regional AirportCLKSmall Airport
Clinton Sherman AirportCSMSmall Airport
Cordell Municipal AirportSmall Airport
El Reno Regional AirportRQOSmall Airport
Enix Boys AirportSmall Airport
Entz Arts AirportSmall Airport
Entz Home AirportSmall Airport
Entz Oliver AirportSmall Airport
Fairview Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ferrell Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying D AirportSmall Airport
Harman AirportSmall Airport
Haymaker AirportSmall Airport
Haymaker Private AirportSmall Airport
Hinton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Hohman AirportSmall Airport
Jennings Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Kingfisher AirportSmall Airport
Kits AirportSmall Airport
Lamle AirportSmall Airport
Lasley Private AirportSmall Airport
Lawles AirportSmall Airport
Lynn AirfieldSmall Airport
McKinley Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Metz Landing StripSmall Airport
Mound Valley Farm AirportSmall Airport
Muncy AirportSmall Airport
Neil's Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Okarche AirportSmall Airport
Pellar Farm AirportSmall Airport
Perkins AirportSmall Airport
Redhills AirportSmall Airport
Ricker Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rush Springs AirstripSmall Airport
Seiling AirportSmall Airport
Sheridan FieldSmall Airport
Smith AirparkSmall Airport
South Farm AirportSmall Airport
Thomas Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Hydro

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Hydro Police Department105 West 5th Street
Weatherford Police Department615 East Franklin Avenue

Grocery Stores in Hydro

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Deer Creek Markets Inc.Grocery Store109 W Main St
Nicolai FarmsFarmers and Markets94822 N 2495 Rd

Post Offices in Hydro

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hydro Post Office227 West Main Street

Treatment Centers in Hydro

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Red Rock Behavioral Health ServicesSubstance Abuse580-375-6300

DOL Wage Violations in Hydro

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $70,778 in back wages owed to 42 employees.

1
Violations
$70,778
Back Wages Owed
42
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Rigid Oilfield Services 73048 2 $70,778 $1,685 42

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hydro

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CEDAR MENNONITE CHURCH CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST MENNONITERR 3 BOX 236
EXCEL STILL MORE INC227 W MAIN STREET STE 61
MEXICAN AMERICAN GOSPEL CHURCHRR 2 BOX 165
MT ZION CHURCHRR 2 BOX 148
NEW LIFE CHURCH OF WESTERN OKLAHOMA INCPO BOX 275

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Bigfoot Sightings
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Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hydro

What is the population of Hydro?

Hydro has a population of 1,179 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 1,684 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.9 years. The population is 53.4% female and 46.6% male.

Is Hydro expensive to live in?

Hydro is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $41,250, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $155,000 (45% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $767 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Hydro safe?

Hydro is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 534 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Hydro receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Hydro?

Hydro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.1 inches, with 5.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Hydro?

The job market in Hydro is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $968. There are 280 business establishments in the area, including 20 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 3.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Hydro?

The median home value in Hydro is $155,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $156,735. For renters, the median monthly rent is $767. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 77.1%. The average annual property tax is $1,617.

How are the schools in Hydro?

Schools in Hydro score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.2% of adults in Hydro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.4% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Hydro?

The obesity rate in Hydro is 37.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.0% of adults are smokers. 32.0% are physically inactive. 26.9% of residents report depression. 11.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 49.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,712.

What is transportation like in Hydro?

The average commute in Hydro is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Hydro?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hydro is 83.4% White, 1.1% Black or African American, 11.4% Hispanic or Latino. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home. 4.9% of the population are military veterans. 26.4% of residents have a disability. 88.6% have health insurance coverage.

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