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Phillips, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Coal County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
116 Population 219/sq mi density
$70,000 Median Income $21,628 per capita
$93,000 Home Value $93,270 Zillow
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
52 Violent Crime/100K 361 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$70,000 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
52 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Phillips enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density219/sq mi
Coordinates34.5042°N, 96.2222°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCoal County County
Nearest AirportAda Regional (ADT)
33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (May) 5.47"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.81"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score32.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability97.7 / 100
Community Resilience9.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

672 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 M5.1 125 km
Sep 6, 1997 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma M4.5 26 km
Jan 18, 1995 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M4.2 129 km
Feb 27, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M4.1 126 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 35 km
Nov 15, 1990 5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.9 128 km
Jul 15, 2014 3 km N of Harrah, Oklahoma M3.9 142 km
Jan 9, 2014 8 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.8 126 km
Apr 16, 2012 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M3.8 124 km
May 10, 2012 9 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma M3.8 123 km
Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 103 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 105 km
May 31, 2014 1 km ESE of Choctaw, Oklahoma M3.7 145 km
Jan 15, 2010 3 km ESE of Jones, Oklahoma M3.7 150 km
Mar 22, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.7 126 km
Sep 25, 2023 9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M3.7 142 km
Apr 7, 2021 7 km WSW of Horntown, Oklahoma M3.6 62 km
Aug 9, 2015 1 km WNW of McLoud, Oklahoma M3.6 132 km
Dec 17, 1992 7 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.6 127 km
Apr 26, 2016 7 km ENE of Harrah, Oklahoma M3.6 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

613 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 54 fatalities, 617 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 2, 1982 EF5 73 km 0
May 11, 1992 EF4 37 km 0
May 13, 1981 EF4 95 km 0
Apr 27, 1966 EF4 35 km 0
May 5, 1960 EF4 94 km 16
May 4, 1960 EF4 72 km 0
May 4, 1960 EF4 72 km 0
May 9, 1959 EF4 35 km 7
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 67 km 3
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 69 km 2
Apr 28, 1950 EF4 66 km 5
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 59 km 2
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 71 km 1
Apr 30, 2019 EF3 59 km 2
May 9, 2016 EF3 40 km 1
May 9, 2016 EF3 85 km 0
May 9, 2016 EF3 64 km 0
May 25, 2015 EF3 58 km 1
Apr 14, 2011 EF3 24 km 2
May 26, 1997 EF3 80 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ARBUCKLE (29,823 ac, 1991).

Year Name Acres Distance
1991 ARBUCKLE 29,823 86 km
2021 WINDMILL 28,410 96 km
2004 UNNAMED 27,091 71 km
2011 HOG TRAP 22,895 69 km
2009 BURNT TRUST 22,578 78 km
2011 UNNAMED 17,973 40 km
1991 UNNAMED 16,700 70 km
2005 CABINESS 14,646 59 km
2004 UNNAMED 14,138 99 km
2009 40 ACRE TURNAROUND 13,985 71 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,163 32 km
2011 UNNAMED 11,348 62 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,935 25 km
2011 UNNAMED 10,444 76 km
2000 UNNAMED 9,943 88 km
2005 WEWOKA CREEK 9,921 72 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,481 71 km
2011 TI VALLEY 9,205 68 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,165 85 km
2007 EASY TO HANDLE 9,120 50 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
March 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.3 in
May 69°F (20°C) 5.5 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 2.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 2.7 in Warmest
September 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in

Phillips has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (1.8").

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