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Burns Flat

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Burns Flat

Total population

1,857

Median home value

$106,600

13.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$45,446

Burns Flat$45k
National$74k
Weather64°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates35.35°, -99.18°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Burns Flat is a town in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Burns Flat had a population of 1,948.

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History & geography

History

Immediately west of Burns Flat is Clinton-Sherman Industrial Airpark which is a licensed spaceport. The facility hosts the third longest civilian runway in North America, stretching approximately 2.5 miles in length.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
35
Median home value
$106,600
Housing units
889
Poverty rate
25.7%
Unemployment
6.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
77.2%
Black
2%
Asian
0.3%
Hispanic
13.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
35.3547
Longitude
-99.1750
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
64°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
85°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
63°F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
88°F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
67°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
88°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Burns Flat, OK from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
35.9%
Diabetes
11.7%
Adult obesity
40.8%
Binge drinking
15.3%
Adult smoking
19.4%
No leisure activity
33.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
4
Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • WILL ROGERS ES
    Elementary · Burns Flat · 366 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • CANUTE ES
    Elementary · Canute · 260 students · 17.3:1 ratio
  • CANUTE HS
    High · Canute · 136 students · 12.4:1 ratio
  • BURNS FLAT-DILL CITY HS
    High · Burns Flat · 127 students · 11.5:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Oklahoma

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.01
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,828

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
373
Avg daily Wikipedia views
12
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Burns Flat

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET