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Oilton, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Pawnee County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
847 Population 750/sq mi density
$30,577 Median Income $19,097 per capita
$57,000 Home Value $86,038 Zillow
$688 Median Rent 25.3% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$30,577 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,000 home value, $688/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Oilton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation792 ft (241 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density750/sq mi
Coordinates36.0827°N, 96.5814°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPawnee County County
Nearest AirportStillwater Regional (SWO)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 8.4"
Wettest Month (May) 5.04"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.26"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score48.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability77.4 / 100
Community Resilience27.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
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 Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

5,154 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 29, 2025.

Sep 3, 2016 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M5.8 49 km
Feb 3, 2024 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M5.1 63 km
Apr 7, 2018 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.6 87 km
Apr 9, 2018 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.6 90 km
Jan 31, 2022 7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.5 138 km
Jul 27, 2015 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.5 90 km
Dec 7, 2013 8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.5 90 km
Apr 16, 2013 Oklahoma M4.4 64 km
Aug 19, 2014 12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma M4.4 87 km
May 17, 2019 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma M4.4 120 km
Sep 8, 2017 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma M4.3 120 km
Jun 16, 2014 7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma M4.3 91 km
Jun 17, 2015 6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma M4.3 87 km
Jan 13, 2024 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.3 87 km
Mar 5, 2018 5 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 114 km
Mar 4, 2018 4 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 113 km
Mar 29, 2016 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.2 90 km
Mar 30, 2014 2 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.2 94 km
Feb 5, 2021 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.2 87 km
Jul 17, 2016 5 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.2 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

885 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 94 fatalities, 1,861 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 5, 1960 EF5 95 km 5
May 25, 1955 EF5 95 km 20
May 6, 2024 EF4 34 km 2
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 68 km 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 11 km 1
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 87 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 95 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF4 17 km 1
Apr 26, 1984 EF4 2 km 3
May 17, 1981 EF4 82 km 0
Jun 8, 1974 EF4 16 km 14
Oct 5, 1970 EF4 89 km 4
Apr 2, 1956 EF4 89 km 2
Nov 3, 2024 EF3 97 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 77 km 2
May 19, 2013 EF3 73 km 0
May 10, 2010 EF3 95 km 0
May 10, 2010 EF3 100 km 0
May 29, 2004 EF3 28 km 0
May 8, 2003 EF3 57 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FREEDOM HILL (57,116 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 FREEDOM HILL 57,116 17 km
2014 UNNAMED 36,112 76 km
2014 UNNAMED 32,901 90 km
2018 DRUMB 30,422 50 km
2021 CANDY CREEK 23,167 71 km
2015 UNNAMED 20,347 100 km
2014 RESERVE 19,016 48 km
2018 WEST 60 18,715 79 km
2014 UNNAMED 17,075 95 km
2023 HWY 123 14,980 80 km
2016 BAR-DEW LAKE 14,806 96 km
2014 SPIDER 14,587 56 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 71 km
2016 PHAROAH 13,579 75 km
2023 NORTH DRUM 11,618 52 km
2023 ZINK 11,332 46 km
2017 MILSAP 10,879 37 km
2021 HUGHES 10,477 79 km
2011 GREYHORSE 10,411 45 km
2011 UNNAMED 10,205 23 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 1.8 in
March 51°F (10°C) 3.2 in
April 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
October 62°F (16°C) 3.0 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
December 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in

Oilton has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.3").

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