Kaw City, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Osage County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
311
Population
103/sq mi density
$55,833
Median Income
$34,534 per capita
$125,000
Home Value
$164,186 Zillow
$688
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$55,833 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $688/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Kaw City 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. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 59.4°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,175 ft (358 m) |
| Area | 5.5 sq mi (14.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 103/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7667°N, 96.8618°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Osage County County |
| Nearest Airport | Ponca City Regional (PNC) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 76.9% |
| Unhealthy Days | 5 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0482 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 78.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 80.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 35.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 1.3 in |
Kaw City has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 36°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (1.0").