Local servicesHospitalChoctaw Nation Medical Center17.9 miPost officeWilburton Post Office2.1 miTown hallWilburton City Hall1.8 miPoliceLatimer County Sheriff's Office2.0 miFire stationWilburton Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighWilburton High School1.7 miMiddleWilburton Middle School1.7 miElementaryWilburton Elementary School1.9 miCollegeEastern Oklahoma State Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Smith Regional Airport FSM63 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL94 miInterstateI-4038 miUS highwayUS 2701.2 miCoachMcalester ExxonGreyhound23 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 74578 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 30 min6:08 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 49 min7:25 am – 5:13 pm
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People5,721 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.32,270 householdsMedian household income $41,429Median home value $94,200Median rent $748 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $512 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting8.8% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 2,145 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, retail 11%, public administration 10%Average commute 25 minutes88% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 30°F51 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days73 days above 90°F, 71 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wilburton 9 Ene station, 10 mi away; snow from Tuskahoma
Nearby landmarksEastern Oklahoma State Collegecollege · under a mileLloyd Church Lakelake · 1.7 miFourche Maline Creek Site 7 Reservoirreservoir · 2.0 miOknoname 077004 Reservoirreservoir · 3.1 miBlue Mountainpeak · 4.4 miLake Carltonlake · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRobbers Cave State Resort Parkstate park · 3.9 mi · 7,800 acresGary Rosebure Recreational Complexrecreation area · 1.4 miYourman Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 2,837 acresArrowhead State Parkstate park · 22.6 mi · 2,385 acresClayton Lake State Parkstate park · 25.1 mi · 151 acresOuachita National Forestnational forest · 32.7 mi · 353,441 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 3 Apr 201236 mi away, near Pittsburg, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Jun 202217 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLatimer 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 365 days measured155 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 48, worst day 140main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pittsburg County, OK, 23 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWilburtonserves 3,025 people from surface water9 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2023: carbon, total, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation649 ft198 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
