Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $130 (0.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (36.1 miles , pop. 92,757).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (89.1 miles , pop. 506,132).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (120.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Addington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 274% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/10/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.4 miles away from the Addington town center killed 42 peopleand injured 1740 peopleand causedbetween $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
On 4/3/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 34.3 miles away from the town center killed 7 peopleand injured 111 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Addington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 61% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 92.0 miles away from the city center On 1/18/1995 at 15:51:39, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.4 miles away from Addington center On 4/28/1998 at 14:13:01, a magnitude 4.2 (3.9 MB, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.2 miles away from the city center On 11/15/1990 at 11:44:41, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 41.7 miles away from the city center On 2/8/2002 at 16:07:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 40.3 miles away from Addington center On 12/17/1992 at 07:18:04, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 41.0 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Jefferson County (22) is a lot greater than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15 Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Winter Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 6, Fires: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Addington:
JEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; WAURIKA, OK)
"DUNCAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC" (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 22 miles away; DUNCAN, OK)
HEALDTON MERCY HOSPITAL CORPORATION (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 33 miles away; HEALDTON, OK)
Religion statistics for Addington (based on Jefferson County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 70.90%
Here
70.9%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Churches of Christ
Assemblies of God
Other
Adherents
62.6%
13.4%
10.2%
5.8%
8.0%
Congregations
26.9%
11.5%
19.2%
19.2%
23.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
Jefferson County:
3.20 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:
1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Jefferson County:
1.60 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:
0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Jefferson County:
14.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:
4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Here:
6.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:
6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
11.0%
Oklahoma:
10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Jefferson County:
28.9%
Oklahoma:
29.2%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Addington government finances in 2002:
Current Operations - Financial Administration: $5,000 ($44.25)
Regular Highways: $1,000 ($8.85)
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($8.85)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,000 ($44.25)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,000 ($8.85)
General Support: $1,000 ($8.85)
Tax - Public Utilities: $2,000 ($17.70)
Total General Sales: $1,000 ($8.85)
Total Salaries & Wages: $3,000 ($26.55)
7.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,510 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
7.83%
Oklahoma average:
8.21%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
KLUR (99.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KQXC-FM (103.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Addington:
KSWO-TV (Channel 7; LAWTON, OK; Owner: KSWO TELEVISION COMPANY, INC.)
KFDX-TV (Channel 3; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF WICHITA FALLS, L.L.C.)
KAUZ-TV (Channel 6; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF WICHITA FALLS, LLC)
KJTL (Channel 18; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
K54BB (Channel 54; DUNCAN, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:
2
6 Mi N 1 Mi E Of Jct Us 81 & 70 (Lat: 34.241750 Lon: -97.959194), Call Sign: WNLQ259, Licensee ID: L00102538 Assigned Frequencies: 173.262 MHz Grant Date: 03/18/1998, Expiration Date: 05/11/2003, Cancellation Date: 08/10/2003 Registrant: Jefferson County Rural Water & Sewer District No 1, Box 97, Hastings, OK 73548, Phone: (405) 963-3161
Call Sign: WA5TKE, Licensee ID: L01138313 Grant Date: 04/07/2006, Expiration Date: 06/12/2016, Certifier: Roy O Webb Registrant: Roy O Webb, 400 South Ave Box 12, Addington, OK 73520
Call Sign: KE5HXM, Licensee ID: L01135749 Grant Date: 03/31/2006, Expiration Date: 03/31/2016, Certifier: Roy C Barnard Registrant: Roy C Barnard, Addington, OK 73520
