Living in Country around Waynoka, OK
Country around Waynoka is a rural area of about 1,207 people in Woods County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 55 miles from Enid, OK and 105 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 9 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $93k and rent runs about $752 a month.
1,207people
$93kTypical home
$752/moRent
96° / 48°Summer / winter
9"Snow
279Sunny days
67Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,207 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 4 people per sq mi
- 105 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 55 mi to Enid, OK
- 32 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $93k (≈$589/mo)
- Median rent $752/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 279 sunny days a year (128 totally clear)
- 86 cloudy days a year
- 27 of 90 winter days are gray
- 67 days a year with rain or snow
- 9" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 25 days a year over 100°F
- 7 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (128 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (919 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 34% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 101 mi to SWO airport
- 106 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 106 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1958
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,506 ft
- 518 mi to the ocean
- 160 mi to a big lake
- 35 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 291 mi to the nearest ski area
- 28 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 6 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 23% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 21 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 21 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 76 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 19 mi to the nearest vet
- 53 mi to the nearest dog park
- 23 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Woods County: R+64 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk