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Sentinel, OK

Oklahoma · Beckham County

Sentinel is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 930. Residents earn $105,000 per year, which is 40% above the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
930 Population 1,500/sq mi density
$105,000 Median Income $61,618 per capita
$108,700 Home Value $85,777 Zillow
$700 Median Rent 15.4% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
514 Violent Crime/100K 2,951 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$105,000 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,700 home value, $700/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
514 violent crimes/100K (35% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $105,000
40% higher than US avg
Home Value $108,700
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 514/100K
35% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 42.3%
26% higher than US avg
Median Rent $700
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.1%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.2%
26% lower than US avg

How Sentinel Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population930
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density1,500/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans4.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$105,000
Per Capita$61,618
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty9.2%
County GDP$1,261M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$108,700
Rent$700
Ownership80.0%
Zillow$85,777
Housing Units532
Rent Burden15.4%

Crime

F
Violent514/100K
Property2,951/100K

Health

Obesity39.1%
Uninsured12.1%
Smoking16.2%
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain23.9 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation1,664 ft (507 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.3%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+30.5%
School Score5.09

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 14%
Commute19 min
Broadband86.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Sentinel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sentinel receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Sentinel offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sentinel is $105,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 40% above $75,149. This places Sentinel among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. 9.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sentinel is $108,700, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 514 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,951 per 100,000, 51% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Sentinel enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Sentinel has a population of 930 with a density of 1,500 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 38.8 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.3% female and 46.7% male. The city is predominantly White (86.5%), with 8.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.4% of residents, while 8.6% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 30.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

930
Total Population
1,500
People / sq mi
38.8yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.7%
Female 53.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Sentinel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.4%
16% above US avg
Spanish 8.6%
36% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sentinel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sentinel is $105,000, which is 40% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $61,618 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,041, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 777 business establishments, including 69 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sentinel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$105,000
40% above US avg
Per Capita Income$61,618
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041
IRS Avg AGI$61,083
Gini Index0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.6%
28% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.2%
26% below US avg
Establishments (County)777
County GDP$1,261M

Business (County)

Restaurants69
Healthcare81
Retail127
Manufacturing16

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,513
0% below US avg
Cost of Living87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.23%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.5 min
Drive Alone53.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Sentinel is $108,700, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $85,777, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $700 (40% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 80.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 532 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1966. The average annual property tax is $3,513. 15.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$108,700
61% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$85,777

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$700
40% below US avg
Rent Burden15.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$744
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$995
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,501

Ownership & Property

Homeownership80.0%
Owner-Occupied80.0%
Renter-Occupied20.0%
Housing Units532
Median Year Built1966

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,513
0% below US avg
Effective Rate3.23%
In Sentinel, 39.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 34.1% have high blood pressure. 16.2% are current smokers. 15.8% report binge drinking. 30.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.0% experience frequent mental distress. 12.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,004. The dentist ratio is 1:2,001. 79.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Sentinel vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.1%
22% above US avg
Diabetes10.9%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure34.1%
Asthma11.1%
COPD6.9%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.2%
16% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.8%
Physical Inactivity30.0%
Depression25.2%
Mental Distress18.0%
Physical Distress13.5%
Short Sleep37.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.8%
Uninsured12.1%
41% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,004
Dentists1:2,001
Mental Health1:319
Checkup Rate76.1%
Dental Visits55.9%
Premature Death11,753/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access79.6%
Healthcare Facilities81
Sentinel has a violent crime rate of 514 per 100,000 residents, 35% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,951 per 100,000, 51% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sentinel receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Sentinel vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent514.4/100K
35% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,950.7/100K
51% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Sentinel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 1,664 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.0°F
11% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,664 ft (507 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density1,500/sq mi
Coordinates35.1570°N, 99.1735°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBeckham County County
Nearest AirportHobart Regional (HBR)
13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.9"
37% below US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score57.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability88.1 / 100
Community Resilience20.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

563 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jan 18, 1995 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M4.2 150 km
Jan 18, 2016 Oklahoma M4.1 142 km
May 25, 2021 3 km WNW of Shattuck, Oklahoma M4.1 142 km
Jul 25, 2019 13 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma M3.9 125 km
Mar 3, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M3.9 150 km
Sep 16, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M3.9 150 km
Jun 8, 2015 19 km W of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma M3.9 145 km
Apr 28, 1998 9 km NE of Medicine Park, Oklahoma M3.9 81 km
Sep 21, 2015 4 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma M3.8 136 km
Feb 8, 2002 8 km SW of Elgin, Oklahoma M3.8 88 km
Sep 14, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M3.7 148 km
Sep 16, 2015 9 km ENE of Quinlan, Oklahoma M3.7 149 km
Mar 2, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M3.7 150 km
Sep 13, 2016 3 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma M3.7 138 km
Nov 1, 2017 4 km N of Dover, Oklahoma M3.7 150 km
Feb 14, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M3.7 149 km
Sep 25, 2023 9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M3.7 148 km
Mar 9, 2018 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M3.6 149 km
May 12, 2017 16 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M3.6 149 km
Sep 15, 2015 11 km ENE of Quinlan, Oklahoma M3.6 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

746 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 28 fatalities, 575 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 24, 2011 EF5 87 km 9
Nov 7, 2011 EF4 92 km 0
May 22, 1981 EF4 75 km 0
Apr 17, 1976 EF4 67 km 0
Jun 10, 1967 EF4 53 km 4
May 25, 1962 EF4 13 km 0
May 25, 1955 EF4 97 km 2
May 16, 2015 EF3 92 km 0
May 24, 2011 EF3 70 km 0
May 5, 2007 EF3 68 km 0
Oct 9, 2001 EF3 28 km 0
Oct 9, 2001 EF3 36 km 0
Oct 9, 2001 EF3 21 km 0
May 3, 1999 EF3 98 km 0
May 3, 1999 EF3 98 km 0
May 3, 1999 EF3 84 km 0
May 15, 1991 EF3 98 km 0
May 26, 1990 EF3 84 km 0
May 11, 1982 EF3 61 km 0
May 11, 1982 EF3 52 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RHEA (277,949 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 RHEA 277,949 95 km
2009 PUTNAM 42,995 92 km
2011 FERGUSON 41,429 62 km
2012 TOWNLEY ROAD 24,139 55 km
2006 SWEETWATER DOBSON 23,045 79 km
2018 MILLIRON 20,437 81 km
1996 WESTSIDE 16,723 55 km
2024 RUSH 12,239 67 km
2018 CARBON 12,143 82 km
2008 UNNAMED 10,392 81 km
2022 62 FIRE 9,804 55 km
1993 CRATER CREEK 8,963 75 km
2000 CRATERLK-L 8,876 75 km
2018 SHAW 8,581 98 km
2022 BRITT 8,275 87 km
1994 MT SCOTT 8,005 73 km
2000 UNNAMED 7,962 81 km
2014 CAMARGO 7,494 92 km
2015 CRATER CREEK 7,378 75 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,464 100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 42°F (6°C) 1.1 in
March 51°F (10°C) 1.7 in
April 60°F (15°C) 2.2 in
May 69°F (20°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 78°F (25°C) 3.7 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.8 in
September 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in
November 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
December 40°F (4°C) 1.1 in

Sentinel has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 38°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.8").

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Sentinel is located in Beckham County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 42.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26% above the national average of 33.7%. 92.5% have completed high school. 30.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 84.3% of the vote, a 70.1-point margin. 86.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 81 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 53.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.3%
D 14.2%

Winner: Republican by 70.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.3%
26% above US avg
High School+92.5%
Graduate Degree+30.5%
School Test Score5.09
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density1,500/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi
CountyBeckham County County

Services

Broadband Access86.4%
Avg Download Speed66.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities81
Restaurants69
Retail Stores127

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.5 min
Drive Alone53.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.2%
Average costs for common services in Sentinel. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $220 ($132–$351)
Specialist Visit $307 ($176–$483)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$307)
Emergency Room Visit $1,932 ($702–$4,390)
Dental Cleaning $114 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $220 ($132–$351)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$105)
Brake Pad Replacement $263 ($132–$439)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $527 ($351–$878)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$307)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $351 ($132–$702)
HVAC System Install $6,146 ($3,512–$10,536)
Roof Repair $878 ($351–$1,756)
Roof Replacement $7,902 ($4,829–$13,170)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,317 ($439–$3,073)
Divorce (Contested) $13,170 ($4,390–$26,340)
DUI Defense $4,390 ($1,756–$8,780)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,317 ($702–$2,634)
Will Preparation $439 ($176–$878)
Trust Preparation $2,195 ($878–$4,390)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$220)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$114)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.60 ($2.63–$4.83)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.07 ($2.20–$4.39)
Loaf of Bread $3.34 ($2.20–$4.83)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.95 ($2.63–$5.71)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.83 ($3.51–$6.59)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.58)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($70–$220)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$105)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$439)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,756 ($1,054–$3,073)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$114)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.02–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$220)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,054 ($527–$2,195)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $878 ($439–$1,756)
After-School Care (Monthly) $351 ($176–$615)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $878 ($351–$2,195)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,975 ($4,390–$26,340)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $263 ($132–$439)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$351)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$887
Toddler$767
Preschool$767
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$644
Toddler$592
Preschool$592
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Beckham County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Mining & Oil/Gas 2,306 76 $80,236 61.29
Retail Trade 1,395 124 $33,523 1.40
Accommodation & Food Services 984 71 $17,357 1.09
Construction 720 39 $68,384 1.38
Transportation & Warehousing 520 42 $75,406 1.23
Wholesale Trade 289 38 $65,130 0.74
Finance & Insurance 269 36 $60,022 0.67
Professional & Technical Services 216 63 $53,158 0.31
Real Estate 212 30 $64,193 1.37
Manufacturing 167 23 $60,073 0.20
Other Services 127 39 $43,898 0.42
Utilities 106 8 $113,485 2.80
Agriculture & Forestry 68 16 $33,338 0.84
Information & Technology 50 8 $44,833 0.27
Arts & Entertainment 44 6 $16,167 0.26

Schools in Sentinel

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MCMURRAY ES Elementary 198 14 14.1:1
BLANCHE THOMAS HS High 95 10 9.5:1
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Radio Stations near Sentinel

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Sentinel

7 national parks and monuments found near Sentinel.

ParkTypeFee
Crowder Lake State Park State Park Free
Fort Cobb State Park State Park Free
Foss State Park State Park Free
Great Plains State Park State Park Free
Quartz Mountain State Resort Park State Park Free
Roman Nose State Resort Park State Park Free
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site National Historic Site Free

Museums in Sentinel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GENERAL FRANKS INSTITUTE & MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5807265900$566,896
KIOWA COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION518 SOUTH MAIN ST5807266202
KIOWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5807266202
KIOWA COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7194382250
SUPERCOMPUTING TECHNOLOGY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION5806820737
WASHITA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Sentinel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HOBART PUBLIC LIBRARY200 S MAIN0.018,148

Farmers Markets in Sentinel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hobart Farmers MarketCourthouse Square

Cell Towers in Sentinel

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
5 mi N of Hobart & 2 mi W of US Hwy 183 (95865)GTOWER152
21724 Hwy 9 (95866)GTOWER101
20292 HIGHWAY 6 (100526)GTOWER101
14437 N. 2220 road (97291)GTOWER84
Walsh Mountain, 2 miles N.W. of Junction of S.R. 6 & S.R. 9TOWER17

Fire Stations in Sentinel

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Sentinel Volunteer Fire Department207 S Third STVolunteer580-393-4949

Bridges in Sentinel

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete2022291,300G
CulvertConcrete1972421,100G
CulvertConcrete2017831,100G
CulvertConcrete1934341,100G
CulvertConcrete1934341,100G
CulvertConcrete1934591,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1935101980G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2016402610G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2014140610G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2011170610G
CulvertConcrete195033480G
CulvertConcrete195034480G
CulvertConcrete195022480G
CulvertConcrete195023480G
CulvertConcrete195033480G
CulvertConcrete195033480G
CulvertConcrete195047480G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2017400480G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1996102150G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete1987120100G
Tee BeamConcrete192071100F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete1997100100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2006132100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2005132100G
SlabConcrete194023100F
Tee BeamConcrete192026100F
CulvertConcrete20104275G
CulvertConcrete20225075G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19827275G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19914575G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19735050G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200310250G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20033950G
CulvertConcrete19474150F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19963550G
Tee BeamConcrete19303450F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20192550G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20075035G
Tee BeamConcrete19303625F
SlabConcrete19383025F
SlabConcrete19383625F
SlabConcrete19383625F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201610325G
Tee BeamConcrete19272525F
SlabConcrete continuous19402425F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20067725G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19906025F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19773225P
Tee BeamConcrete19212425F
CulvertConcrete19955125G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19875025G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19725025G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19885525G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19892125G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete198912525G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19949225G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19944025G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19965425G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19964825G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19963525G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19962825G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19913725G
Tee BeamConcrete200111525G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199916225G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199813424F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20203724G

Airports Near Sentinel

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Altus Air Force BaseLTSMedium Airport
Hobart Regional AirportHBRMedium Airport
Altus Quartz Mountain Regional AirportAXSSmall Airport
Broken B AirportSmall Airport
Canadian River Corrientes AirportSmall Airport
Carnegie Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Clinton Regional AirportCLKSmall Airport
Clinton Sherman AirportCSMSmall Airport
Cordell Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Echo Mountain AirfieldSmall Airport
Elk City Regional Business AirportELKSmall Airport
Entz Arts AirportSmall Airport
Entz Home AirportSmall Airport
Entz Oliver AirportSmall Airport
Ferrell Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying D AirportSmall Airport
Fort Sill West AirportSmall Airport
Haddock FieldSmall Airport
Hohman AirportSmall Airport
Hollis Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Jennings Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Kits AirportSmall Airport
Lasley Private AirportSmall Airport
Lawles AirportSmall Airport
Lynn AirfieldSmall Airport
McKinley Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Mignon Laird Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Mound Valley Farm AirportSmall Airport
Muncy AirportSmall Airport
Neuwirth AirstripSmall Airport
Olustee Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Perkins AirportSmall Airport
Pleasant Valley AirportSmall Airport
Porter AirportSmall Airport
Ricker Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Sayre Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Scott AirportSmall Airport
Scott FieldSmall Airport
Scottys FieldSmall Airport
Smith AirparkSmall Airport
Snyder AirportSmall Airport
South Farm AirportSmall Airport
The Flying Cowboy AirportSmall Airport
Thomas Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Thomas P Stafford AirportSmall Airport
Tipton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
TK AirportSmall Airport
Twin Lakes Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Walker Family Farm AirportSmall Airport
Waters Boone AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Sentinel

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Kiowa County Sheriff's Office

Grocery Stores in Sentinel

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 24158Other12780 Highway 44
Pearces Southside Grocery LLCConvenience Store616 S Third St

Treatment Centers in Sentinel

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Red Rock Behavioral Health ServicesBoth580-726-2452

DOL Wage Violations in Sentinel

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $4,264 in back wages owed to 1 employees.

1
Violations
$4,264
Back Wages Owed
1
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Red Neck Services 73664 1 $4,264 $4,264 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sentinel

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 657

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sentinel

What is the population of Sentinel?

Sentinel has a population of 930 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 1,500 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.8 years. The population is 53.3% female and 46.7% male.

Is Sentinel expensive to live in?

Sentinel is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $105,000, 40% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $108,700 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Sentinel safe?

The violent crime rate in Sentinel is 514 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,951 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sentinel receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Sentinel?

Sentinel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Sentinel?

The job market in Sentinel is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,041. There are 777 business establishments in the area, including 69 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 3.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sentinel?

The median home value in Sentinel is $108,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $85,777. For renters, the median monthly rent is $700. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 80.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,513.

How are the schools in Sentinel?

Schools in Sentinel score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 42.3% of adults in Sentinel hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 92.5% have completed high school. 30.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Sentinel?

The obesity rate in Sentinel is 39.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.2% of adults are smokers. 30.0% are physically inactive. 25.2% of residents report depression. 12.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 79.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,004.

What is transportation like in Sentinel?

The average commute in Sentinel is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 53.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sentinel?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sentinel is 86.5% White, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino. 91.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.6% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are military veterans. 30.8% of residents have a disability. 85.8% have health insurance coverage.

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