Local servicesHospitalChickasaw Nation Medical Center10.7 miPost officeStonewall Post Office4.1 miTown hallStonewall City Hall4.1 miPoliceTupelo Police Department7.4 miFire stationStonewall Fire Department4.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC81 miInterstateI-3535 miUS highwayUS 3774.7 miAmtrakPauls Valley, OK PVL39 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74871 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 29 min6:13 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 50 min7:29 am – 5:19 pm
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People2,174 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.61,000 householdsMedian household income $68,994Median home value $166,100Median rent $685 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $687 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 982 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, public administration 15%, construction 10%Average commute 23 minutes89% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 30°F44 in of rain a yearwettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days68 days above 90°F, 66 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fittstown 6sw Mesonet station, 10 mi away; snow from Pontotoc 1n
Nearby landmarksUpper Clear Boggy Creek Site Twenty-two Reservoirreservoir · under a mileUpper Clear Boggy Creek Site Twenty-three Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miWildcat Springsspring · 3.4 miGobbler Knobpeak · 3.6 miStonewall Lakelake · 4.9 miDeadmans Springspring · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsChickasaw National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 25.3 mi · 9,678 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes40 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 6 Sep 19978 mi away, near Tupelo, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Feb 202640 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPontotoc County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025280 of 343 days measured62 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 32, worst day 155main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Carter County, OK, 48 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterPontotoc Co Rwd # 9serves 1,162 people from ground water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique6 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation758 ft231 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program