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Country around Quinton is a rural area of about 1,950 people in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 61 miles from Fort Smith, AR and 74 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $90k and rent runs about $588 a month.
1,950people
$90kTypical home
$588/moRent
92° / 50°Summer / winter
5"Snow
258Sunny days
92Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,950 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 15 people per sq mi
- 74 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 61 mi to Fort Smith, AR
- 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $90k (≈$568/mo)
- Median rent $588/mo
- Median household income $48k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 50°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 258 sunny days a year (124 totally clear)
- 107 cloudy days a year
- 33 of 90 winter days are gray
- 92 days a year with rain or snow
- 5" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 14 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (264 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,410 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 32% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 61 mi to FSM airport
- 78 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 118 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1980
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,063 ft
- 367 mi to the ocean
- 96 mi to a big lake
- 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 272 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 58 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 6 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 43 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 4% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 64 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 27 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 44 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pittsburg County: R+59 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk