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Oktaha, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Muskogee County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
240 Population 889/sq mi density
$53,542 Median Income $22,514 per capita
$89,300 Home Value $123,165 Zillow
$857 Median Rent 22.0% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
118 Violent Crime/100K 2,959 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$53,542 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,300 home value, $857/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
118 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Oktaha 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 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. 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 Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation596 ft (182 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density889/sq mi
Coordinates35.5775°N, 95.4779°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMuskogee County County
Nearest AirportMuskogee-Davis Regional (MKO)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.2"
14% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.85"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score82.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability79.9 / 100
Community Resilience41.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
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

863 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.8 on May 12, 2025.

Feb 3, 2024 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M5.1 116 km
Sep 6, 1997 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma M4.5 134 km
Apr 16, 2013 Oklahoma M4.4 146 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M4.2 113 km
Apr 16, 2013 3 km WSW of Wellston, Oklahoma M4.2 147 km
Sep 18, 2015 3 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma M4.1 128 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 111 km
Feb 27, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M4.1 115 km
Aug 17, 2016 2 km SW of Wellston, Oklahoma M4.0 145 km
Sep 25, 2015 1 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma M4.0 127 km
Apr 6, 2023 4 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma M4.0 137 km
Sep 16, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.8 114 km
Jan 9, 2014 8 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.8 117 km
May 10, 2012 9 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma M3.8 118 km
Apr 16, 2012 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M3.8 116 km
Jun 16, 2021 3 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma M3.7 138 km
Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 53 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 51 km
Mar 22, 2017 8 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.7 110 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.7 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

831 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 87 fatalities, 1,185 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 26, 1976 EF5 82 km 2
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 71 km 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 99 km 0
Mar 26, 1976 EF4 97 km 1
May 26, 1973 EF4 15 km 5
May 5, 1960 EF4 87 km 5
May 5, 1960 EF4 79 km 16
Jan 22, 1957 EF4 75 km 10
May 25, 2024 EF3 85 km 2
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 95 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 67 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 48 km 2
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 17 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 84 km 0
May 26, 1997 EF3 58 km 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 96 km 2
Apr 24, 1993 EF3 69 km 0
Jul 2, 1992 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 53 km 8
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 72 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 98 km
2004 UNNAMED 27,091 73 km
2011 HOG TRAP 22,895 79 km
2009 BURNT TRUST 22,578 63 km
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 34 km
1991 UNNAMED 16,700 71 km
2005 CABINESS 14,646 81 km
2004 UNNAMED 14,138 43 km
2009 40 ACRE TURNAROUND 13,985 91 km
2016 PHAROAH 13,579 56 km
2016 WEST CAVANAL FIRE 13,100 86 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 29 km
2011 UNNAMED 11,348 79 km
2011 UNNAMED 10,205 93 km
2005 WEWOKA CREEK 9,921 96 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,481 69 km
2011 TI VALLEY 9,205 94 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,165 68 km
2005 PROCTOR 9,044 63 km
2005 BEAR DEN 9,004 86 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
April 60°F (16°C) 4.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.4 in Wettest
June 76°F (25°C) 4.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 2.7 in
September 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in

Oktaha has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.9").

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