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Stringtown, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Atoka County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
440 Population 82/sq mi density
$52,857 Median Income $24,773 per capita
$81,500 Home Value $225,565 Zillow
$821 Median Rent 15.6% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$52,857 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,500 home value, $821/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Stringtown 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 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation679 ft (207 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (14.0 km²)
Population Density82/sq mi
Coordinates34.4696°N, 96.0555°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyAtoka County County
Nearest AirportMc Alester Regional (MLC)
32 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.7"
20% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.01"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score30.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability71.8 / 100
Community Resilience15.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

416 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 41 km
Jan 18, 1995 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M4.2 145 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 25 km
Feb 27, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M4.1 136 km
Nov 15, 1990 5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.9 144 km
Jan 9, 2014 8 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.8 136 km
May 10, 2012 9 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma M3.8 133 km
Apr 16, 2012 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M3.8 134 km
Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 95 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 97 km
Mar 22, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.7 136 km
Apr 7, 2021 7 km WSW of Horntown, Oklahoma M3.6 70 km
Dec 17, 1992 7 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.6 143 km
Sep 11, 2017 8 km ESE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.6 137 km
Aug 9, 2015 1 km WNW of McLoud, Oklahoma M3.6 144 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 65 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 79 km
Jul 24, 2013 4 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.5 108 km
Jun 8, 2004 6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.5 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

587 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 78 fatalities, 821 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 2, 1982 EF5 58 km 0
May 11, 1992 EF4 33 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 99 km 10
May 13, 1981 EF4 84 km 0
Mar 26, 1976 EF4 95 km 1
Apr 27, 1966 EF4 47 km 0
May 5, 1961 EF4 98 km 16
May 5, 1960 EF4 83 km 16
May 4, 1960 EF4 60 km 0
May 4, 1960 EF4 87 km 0
May 9, 1959 EF4 51 km 7
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 76 km 2
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 69 km 3
Apr 28, 1950 EF4 75 km 5
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 69 km 2
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 86 km 1
Apr 30, 2019 EF3 57 km 2
May 9, 2016 EF3 57 km 0
May 9, 2016 EF3 54 km 1
May 25, 2015 EF3 58 km 1
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 73 km
2011 HOG TRAP 22,895 72 km
2009 BURNT TRUST 22,578 78 km
2011 UNNAMED 17,973 28 km
1991 UNNAMED 16,700 71 km
2005 CABINESS 14,646 60 km
2004 UNNAMED 14,138 98 km
2009 40 ACRE TURNAROUND 13,985 60 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,163 19 km
2011 UNNAMED 11,348 63 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,935 11 km
2011 UNNAMED 10,444 61 km
2005 WEWOKA CREEK 9,921 80 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,481 72 km
2011 TI VALLEY 9,205 56 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,165 89 km
2007 EASY TO HANDLE 9,120 37 km
2005 PROCTOR 9,044 81 km
2005 BEAR DEN 9,004 100 km
2011 UNNAMED 8,795 38 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
March 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
May 69°F (20°C) 5.4 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in
October 64°F (18°C) 4.0 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in

Stringtown has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (2.0").

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