Lequire, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Haskell County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
141 Population 45/sq mi density
$87,188 Median Income $32,739 per capita
$101,100 Home Value $154,240 Zillow
63°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$87,188 median income, 17.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,100 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Lequire enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches. The area receives 0.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.0°F
17% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation544 ft (166 m)
Area3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates35.1111°N, 95.1119°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHaskell County County
Nearest AirportMuskogee-Davis Regional (MKO)
40 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.9"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (May) 7.44"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.71"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score30.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.7 / 100
Community Resilience9.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

180 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 29, 2024.

Sep 6, 1997 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma M4.5 131 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 88 km
Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 24 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 22 km
Apr 7, 2021 7 km WSW of Horntown, Oklahoma M3.6 110 km
Aug 18, 2014 4 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.5 128 km
Jan 4, 2013 6 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.5 131 km
Jul 24, 2013 4 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.5 128 km
Dec 17, 2013 10 km SSE of Prague, Oklahoma M3.4 143 km
Aug 27, 2009 7 km NNW of Francis, Oklahoma M3.4 138 km
Oct 20, 2002 8 km WSW of Lane, Oklahoma M3.4 128 km
Aug 7, 2024 9 km N of Stonewall, Oklahoma M3.4 135 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 20 km
Sep 9, 2012 8 km WNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.4 133 km
Jul 22, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.3 21 km
Mar 31, 2012 7 km S of Paden, Oklahoma M3.3 138 km
May 16, 2019 3 km W of Horntown, Oklahoma M3.3 107 km
Aug 8, 2013 10 km W of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.3 135 km
Aug 17, 2015 12 km N of Seminole, Oklahoma M3.3 144 km
Feb 7, 2012 8 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.3 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

603 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 95 fatalities, 1,058 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 26, 1976 EF5 39 km 2
May 11, 1992 EF4 86 km 0
Mar 26, 1976 EF4 38 km 1
May 26, 1973 EF4 52 km 5
Apr 19, 1968 EF4 77 km 14
May 5, 1961 EF4 43 km 16
May 5, 1960 EF4 59 km 5
May 5, 1960 EF4 31 km 16
Jan 22, 1957 EF4 51 km 10
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 95 km 3
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 51 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 96 km 2
May 4, 1999 EF3 72 km 0
May 26, 1997 EF3 70 km 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 67 km 2
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 94 km 8
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 51 km 0
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 88 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 19, 1981 EF3 90 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (27,091 ac, 2004).

Year Name Acres Distance
2004 UNNAMED 27,091 87 km
2011 HOG TRAP 22,895 94 km
2009 BURNT TRUST 22,578 78 km
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 66 km
2011 UNNAMED 17,973 84 km
1991 UNNAMED 16,700 81 km
2000 UNNAMED 15,318 95 km
2005 CABINESS 14,646 85 km
2004 UNNAMED 14,138 71 km
2009 40 ACRE TURNAROUND 13,985 53 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,929 93 km
2016 WEST CAVANAL FIRE 13,100 31 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,163 94 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 62 km
2016 UNNAMED 11,929 93 km
2011 UNNAMED 11,348 85 km
2007 UNNAMED 10,593 78 km
2011 UNNAMED 10,444 72 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,481 79 km
2021 BILLY CREEK 9,236 60 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in
March 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
April 63°F (17°C) 5.0 in
May 70°F (21°C) 7.4 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 5.6 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 3.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in
October 64°F (18°C) 4.7 in
November 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in
December 44°F (7°C) 4.2 in

Lequire has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 42°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.4") and July the driest (2.7").

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