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Salina, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Mayes County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,100 Population 948/sq mi density
$43,636 Median Income $22,911 per capita
$103,700 Home Value $183,404 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 22.6% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
358 Violent Crime/100K 1,648 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$43,636 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,700 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
358 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Salina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation629 ft (192 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density948/sq mi
Coordinates36.2916°N, 95.1554°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMayes County County
Nearest AirportGrand Lake Regional (NRI)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (May) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.85"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0454 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability83.2 / 100
Community Resilience25.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

281 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 14, 2024.

Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M4.2 146 km
Sep 16, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.8 146 km
Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 133 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 131 km
Mar 22, 2017 8 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.7 143 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.7 136 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.6 145 km
Jan 31, 2016 1 km NW of Skedee, Oklahoma M3.5 140 km
Aug 3, 2017 9 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.5 145 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.5 146 km
Jun 14, 2019 5 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma M3.4 146 km
Feb 9, 2016 6 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.4 143 km
Jul 8, 2017 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.4 138 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma M3.4 147 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.4 136 km
Jul 3, 2016 2 km W of Quay, Oklahoma M3.4 143 km
Jan 19, 2015 5 km S of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.4 148 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 132 km
Jul 22, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.3 131 km
Aug 8, 2015 5 km NW of Quay, Oklahoma M3.3 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

862 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 223 fatalities, 2,571 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 98 km 158
May 10, 2008 EF4 79 km 21
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 63 km 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 54 km 0
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 79 km 3
May 26, 1973 EF4 84 km 5
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 63 km 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 56 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 55 km 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 48 km 0
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 92 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 31 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 62 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 46 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 22 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 90 km 5
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 37 km 2
May 4, 1999 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 24, 1993 EF3 62 km 0
Jul 2, 1992 EF3 62 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (51,112 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 51,112 84 km
2014 UNNAMED 36,112 93 km
2021 CANDY CREEK 23,167 86 km
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 65 km
2015 WOLF CREEK 18,077 82 km
2023 HWY 123 14,980 90 km
2016 BAR-DEW LAKE 14,806 99 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 76 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 69 km
2023 ZINK 11,332 91 km
2021 HUGHES 10,477 92 km
2015 Z BAR 7 10,170 99 km
2016 MUSTANG 10,060 88 km
2016 MAKER 9,940 95 km
2005 CHOUTEAU 9,765 91 km
2003 WOOLAROC 8,859 100 km
2021 JAVINE 8,699 100 km
2017 MIDDLE RIDGE 8,501 93 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,657 93 km
2011 KELLEY 6,561 88 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
April 59°F (15°C) 4.0 in
May 67°F (19°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 4.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
September 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
November 49°F (9°C) 3.9 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in

Salina has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 37°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.9").

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