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Leedey, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Dewey County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
492 Population 1,093/sq mi density
$72,500 Median Income $35,145 per capita
$104,500 Home Value $148,961 Zillow
$808 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
86 Violent Crime/100K 2,598 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$72,500 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,500 home value, $808/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Leedey 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 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,057 ft (627 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density1,093/sq mi
Coordinates35.8684°N, 99.3449°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyDewey County County
Nearest AirportElk City Regional Business (ELK)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.51"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0490 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score15.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability47.0 / 100
Community Resilience48.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very 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

1,703 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 90 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.7 89 km
Jul 20, 2015 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma M4.4 146 km
Jul 9, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 85 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 88 km
Jan 7, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 87 km
Apr 14, 2021 34 km NNE of Skellytown, Texas M4.3 150 km
Jul 8, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.2 87 km
Feb 5, 2015 8 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma M4.2 141 km
Jul 8, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, OK M4.2 86 km
May 13, 2017 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.2 87 km
Jan 18, 2016 Oklahoma M4.1 96 km
Sep 15, 1995 7 km NNW of Alva, Oklahoma M4.1 126 km
May 25, 2021 3 km WNW of Shattuck, Oklahoma M4.1 69 km
Feb 13, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.0 87 km
Jan 6, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.0 88 km
Jul 25, 2019 13 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma M3.9 114 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M3.9 86 km
Sep 16, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M3.9 84 km
Jun 8, 2015 19 km W of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma M3.9 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

607 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 16 fatalities, 131 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 8, 1995 EF4 89 km 0
Jun 10, 1967 EF4 30 km 4
Jun 10, 1967 EF4 94 km 0
May 25, 1962 EF4 68 km 0
May 23, 2019 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 14, 2012 EF3 48 km 6
May 24, 2011 EF3 100 km 0
May 24, 2011 EF3 67 km 1
May 23, 2008 EF3 91 km 0
May 5, 2007 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 17, 2002 EF3 35 km 0
Oct 9, 2001 EF3 73 km 0
Oct 9, 2001 EF3 49 km 0
Oct 9, 2001 EF3 97 km 0
May 3, 1999 EF3 99 km 0
May 26, 1991 EF3 63 km 0
Mar 22, 1987 EF3 95 km 0
May 7, 1986 EF3 100 km 0
Oct 31, 1984 EF3 50 km 0
May 22, 1981 EF3 52 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PERRYTON (290,211 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 PERRYTON 290,211 92 km
2018 RHEA 277,949 34 km
2024 CATESBY FIRE 83,975 72 km
2017 OKS - 283 68,558 98 km
2016 350 COMPLEX 58,055 87 km
2018 34 COMPLEX 57,533 80 km
2017 OKS - SELMAN 44,767 80 km
2009 PUTNAM 42,995 37 km
2022 CANADIAN RIVER BOTTOM 37,663 95 km
2022 WASHITA RIVER FIRE 35,421 55 km
2009 CHESTER 34,432 68 km
2014 HIGGINS 28,466 63 km
2006 SWEETWATER DOBSON 23,045 61 km
2011 LIPSCOMB COUNTY COMPLEX 23,028 99 km
2015 BOILING SPRINGS FIRE 20,264 77 km
2022 217 18,293 80 km
2008 UNNAMED 16,290 31 km
2018 CARBON 12,143 98 km
1997 CANADIAN FIRE 9,774 95 km
2022 720 FIRE 8,761 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 40°F (4°C) 1.0 in
March 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
May 66°F (19°C) 4.2 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 3.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 2.6 in
September 72°F (22°C) 2.7 in
October 60°F (16°C) 1.8 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.5 in
December 37°F (3°C) 0.7 in

Leedey has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 37°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.5").

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