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Quinton, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Haskell County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
851 Population 946/sq mi density
$37,500 Median Income $19,431 per capita
$73,000 Home Value $126,835 Zillow
$635 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
256 Violent Crime/100K 878 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$37,500 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,000 home value, $635/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
256 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Quinton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. The area receives 4.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation633 ft (193 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density946/sq mi
Coordinates35.1261°N, 95.3665°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHaskell County County
Nearest AirportMc Alester Regional (MLC)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.4"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 4.6"
Wettest Month (May) 5.98"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.01"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score30.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.7 / 100
Community Resilience9.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

344 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 M5.1 135 km
Sep 6, 1997 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma M4.5 110 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M4.2 144 km
Feb 27, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M4.1 134 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 72 km
Apr 16, 2012 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M3.8 134 km
Sep 16, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.8 145 km
Jan 9, 2014 8 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.8 136 km
May 10, 2012 9 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma M3.8 135 km
Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 2 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 1 km
Mar 22, 2017 8 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.7 142 km
Mar 22, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.7 134 km
Apr 7, 2021 7 km WSW of Horntown, Oklahoma M3.6 87 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.6 145 km
Sep 11, 2017 8 km ESE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.6 134 km
Jan 4, 2013 6 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.5 108 km
Aug 3, 2017 9 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.5 144 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.5 145 km
Jul 24, 2013 4 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.5 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

630 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 84 fatalities, 750 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 26, 1976 EF5 61 km 2
May 11, 1992 EF4 68 km 0
Mar 26, 1976 EF4 47 km 1
May 26, 1973 EF4 47 km 5
Apr 19, 1968 EF4 100 km 14
May 5, 1961 EF4 54 km 16
May 5, 1960 EF4 28 km 16
May 5, 1960 EF4 79 km 5
Jan 22, 1957 EF4 69 km 10
Apr 28, 1950 EF4 94 km 5
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 99 km 2
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 37 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 94 km 2
May 4, 1999 EF3 89 km 0
May 26, 1997 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 88 km 2
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 73 km 8
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 58 km 0
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 19, 1981 EF3 92 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (27,091 ac, 2004).

Year Name Acres Distance
2004 UNNAMED 27,091 63 km
2011 HOG TRAP 22,895 71 km
2009 BURNT TRUST 22,578 55 km
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 67 km
2011 UNNAMED 17,973 70 km
1991 UNNAMED 16,700 58 km
2005 CABINESS 14,646 63 km
2004 UNNAMED 14,138 49 km
2009 40 ACRE TURNAROUND 13,985 43 km
2016 PHAROAH 13,579 80 km
2016 WEST CAVANAL FIRE 13,100 54 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,163 79 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 63 km
2011 UNNAMED 11,348 62 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,935 100 km
2011 UNNAMED 10,444 69 km
2005 WEWOKA CREEK 9,921 93 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,481 56 km
2021 BILLY CREEK 9,236 78 km
2011 TI VALLEY 9,205 46 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
March 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 6.0 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 4.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 4.3 in
November 51°F (11°C) 3.8 in
December 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in

Quinton has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 38°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (2.0").

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