Local servicesHospitalIntegris Medical Center19.6 miPost officeWellston Post Office1.6 miTown hallWellston Town Hall1.6 miPoliceWellston Police Department1.6 miFire stationWellston Fire Department Substation1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 middle, 1 highHighWellston High School1.9 miMiddleWellston Middle School1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportStillwater Regional Airport SWO31 miMajor airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC37 miInterstateI-443.9 miUS highwayUS 1774.9 miAmtrakOklahoma City, OK OKC30 miCoachOklahoma City Bus StationFlixBus28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74881 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74881 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 35 min6:12 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 44 min7:34 am – 5:18 pm
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People5,273 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.52,051 householdsMedian household income $57,827Median home value $127,100Median rent $716 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $814 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 2,104 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 15%, construction 12%Average commute 39 minutes79% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 25°F36 in of rain a year, on about 50 dayswettest month June2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days73 days above 90°F, 80 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chandler station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksBear Fall Coon Creek Site 1 Reservoirreservoir · 2.1 miOknoname 08106 Reservoirreservoir · 3.6 miBooher Lakelake · 9.1 miBell Cow Lakelake · 9.1 miJenny Hillpeak · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBell Cow Lake Campgroundrecreation area · 7.6 mi · 414 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,512 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197058 of magnitude 4+, 4 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.8 on 3 Sep 201650 mi away, near Pawnee, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 19 May 202627 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLincoln County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality50% of days had good air in 2025182 of 365 days measured176 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 51, worst day 459main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Oklahoma County, OK, 22 mi away
Internet at home72% of households have a broadband subscription33% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone26% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWellstonserves 825 people from surface water6 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique23 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation994 ft303 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program