Local servicesHospitalArbuckle Memorial Hospital18.4 miPost officeStratford Post Office2.2 miTown hallStratford Town Hall2.2 miPoliceStratford Police Department2.2 miFire stationStratford Fire Department2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC55 miInterstateI-3515 miUS highwayUS 1775.9 miAmtrakPauls Valley, OK PVL13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74872 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74872 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 30 min6:15 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 49 min7:31 am – 5:20 pm
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People3,102 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.71,230 householdsMedian household income $54,797Median home value $168,000Median rent $660 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $968 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 1,271 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 12%, retail 10%Average commute 34 minutes80% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 30°F41 in of rain a yearwettest month May4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days71 days above 90°F, 62 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Byars 3ese Mesonet station, 5 mi away; snow from Pauls Valley 4 Wsw
Nearby landmarksCherokee Sandy Site 8a Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miCherokee Sandy Site 8b Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miByars Lakelake · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsChickasaw National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 19.3 mi · 9,678 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes107 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 6 Sep 199732 mi away, near Tupelo, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 4 Sep 202640 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGarvin County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025207 of 364 days measured154 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 48, worst day 130main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cleveland County, OK, 36 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription39% have cable, fibre or DSL32% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterStratfordserves 1,575 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Dec 2024: coliform bacteria, maximum contaminant level1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,113 ft339 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
