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Prue, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Pawnee County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
357 Population 776/sq mi density
$55,000 Median Income $23,020 per capita
$96,700 Home Value $261,530 Zillow
$650 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
130 Violent Crime/100K 1,432 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$55,000 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,700 home value, $650/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
130 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Prue 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

Elevation817 ft (249 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density776/sq mi
Coordinates36.2494°N, 96.2665°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPawnee County County
Nearest AirportTulsa International (TUL)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 8.4"
Wettest Month (May) 4.92"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.34"

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

4,675 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.9 on Jul 24, 2025.

Sep 3, 2016 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M5.8 63 km
Feb 3, 2024 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M5.1 91 km
Apr 7, 2018 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.6 112 km
Apr 9, 2018 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.6 117 km
Jul 27, 2015 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.5 121 km
Dec 7, 2013 8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.5 124 km
Apr 16, 2013 Oklahoma M4.4 97 km
May 17, 2019 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma M4.4 137 km
Aug 19, 2014 12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma M4.4 120 km
Jun 17, 2015 6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma M4.3 113 km
Sep 8, 2017 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma M4.3 136 km
Jun 16, 2014 7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma M4.3 125 km
Jan 13, 2024 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.3 121 km
Feb 5, 2021 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.2 112 km
Jan 26, 2015 5 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma M4.2 144 km
Jun 21, 2020 9 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma M4.2 99 km
Mar 5, 2018 5 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 135 km
Mar 29, 2016 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.2 121 km
Mar 4, 2018 4 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 135 km
Jan 1, 2016 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma M4.2 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

834 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 59 fatalities, 1,233 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 6, 2024 EF4 12 km 2
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 41 km 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 24 km 1
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 54 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF4 39 km 1
Apr 26, 1984 EF4 35 km 3
Jun 8, 1974 EF4 48 km 14
Apr 2, 1956 EF4 89 km 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 45 km 2
May 29, 2004 EF3 55 km 0
May 8, 2003 EF3 55 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 97 km 2
May 3, 1999 EF3 82 km 0
Jun 8, 1993 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 24, 1993 EF3 42 km 0
Jul 2, 1992 EF3 43 km 0
May 15, 1990 EF3 81 km 1
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 89 km 8
Mar 15, 1982 EF3 93 km 1
Apr 19, 1981 EF3 37 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 26 km
2014 UNNAMED 51,112 78 km
2014 UNNAMED 36,112 46 km
2014 UNNAMED 32,901 65 km
2018 DRUMB 30,422 24 km
2021 CANDY CREEK 23,167 39 km
2015 UNNAMED 20,347 81 km
2004 UNNAMED 19,648 77 km
2014 RESERVE 19,016 37 km
2018 WEST 60 18,715 63 km
2015 WOLF CREEK 18,077 79 km
2014 UNNAMED 17,075 68 km
2023 HWY 123 14,980 50 km
2016 BAR-DEW LAKE 14,806 68 km
2014 SPIDER 14,587 40 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 37 km
2016 PHAROAH 13,579 81 km
2023 NORTH DRUM 11,618 25 km
2023 ZINK 11,332 12 km
2017 MILSAP 10,879 10 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) 1.9 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
April 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 76°F (25°C) 4.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.8 in
October 62°F (16°C) 3.3 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in

Prue has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (1.3").

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