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Mead, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Bryan County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
418 Population 1,306/sq mi density
$75,500 Median Income $24,425 per capita
$75,000 Home Value $260,074 Zillow
$644 Median Rent 21.1% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
445 Violent Crime/100K 1,512 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$75,500 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,000 home value, $644/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
445 violent crimes/100K (17% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Mead enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation742 ft (226 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density1,306/sq mi
Coordinates33.9980°N, 96.5186°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBryan County County
Nearest AirportDurant Regional/Eaker Field (DUA)
8 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.3"
17% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.73"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score74.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability78.7 / 100
Community Resilience22.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

232 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 74 km
Jan 18, 1995 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M4.2 131 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 92 km
Nov 15, 1990 5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.9 130 km
Sep 25, 2023 9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M3.7 127 km
Apr 7, 2021 7 km WSW of Horntown, Oklahoma M3.6 119 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 133 km
Dec 17, 1992 7 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.6 128 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 26 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 31 km
Jun 8, 2004 6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.5 73 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 134 km
Aug 7, 2024 9 km N of Stonewall, Oklahoma M3.4 83 km
Aug 27, 2009 7 km NNW of Francis, Oklahoma M3.4 105 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 104 km
Sep 23, 2013 4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.4 60 km
Oct 20, 2002 8 km WSW of Lane, Oklahoma M3.4 51 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 135 km
Apr 2, 2015 5 km NNE of Irving, Texas M3.3 132 km
May 16, 2009 5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas M3.3 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

684 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 54 fatalities, 756 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 2, 1982 EF5 89 km 0
Apr 27, 2024 EF4 58 km 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 84 km 0
May 9, 2016 EF4 99 km 1
May 11, 1992 EF4 99 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 91 km 10
May 13, 1981 EF4 80 km 0
Apr 27, 1966 EF4 36 km 0
May 4, 1960 EF4 76 km 0
May 9, 1959 EF4 69 km 7
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 12 km 2
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 11 km 3
May 25, 2024 EF3 75 km 0
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 69 km 1
Apr 30, 2019 EF3 29 km 2
May 9, 2016 EF3 85 km 0
May 9, 2016 EF3 49 km 0
May 9, 2016 EF3 45 km 1
May 25, 2015 EF3 23 km 1
Apr 14, 2011 EF3 41 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LOCO-HEALDTON (56,584 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 LOCO-HEALDTON 56,584 92 km
1991 ARBUCKLE 29,823 72 km
2021 WINDMILL 28,410 82 km
2009 BRUSHY MOUNTAIN 18,412 73 km
2011 UNNAMED 17,973 95 km
2005 UNNAMED 15,416 88 km
2006 RATLIFF CITY 12,435 98 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,163 85 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,935 66 km
2000 UNNAMED 9,943 76 km
2017 CHOCKIE FIRE 8,574 88 km
2005 PINE SPRINGS 7,709 80 km
1988 UNNAMED 7,228 68 km
2006 MILL CREEK 6,577 71 km
1996 TURNPIKE MVD 5,912 68 km
2005 CALLISBURG 5,797 58 km
1994 UNNAMED 5,677 79 km
2005 ACHILLE 4,958 20 km
1996 CODY 4,629 74 km
2008 ARBUCKLE MOUNTAINS 4,411 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
March 53°F (12°C) 3.3 in
April 62°F (16°C) 3.7 in
May 69°F (21°C) 5.4 in Wettest
June 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.4 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.2 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
December 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in

Mead has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.7").

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