Fairfax, Oklahoma

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Population in 2022: 1,111 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -28.6%
 
Males: 548  (49.4%)
Females: 563  (50.6%)
Median resident age:

42.7 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip codes: 74637.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $37,817 (it was $21,652 in 2000)
Fairfax:

$37,817
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $20,555 (it was $12,765 in 2000)

Fairfax town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $55,655 (it was $25,900 in 2000)
Fairfax:

$55,655
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $218,021; detached houses: $234,628; townhouses or other attached units: $326,732; mobile homes: $109,203; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $26,836

Median gross rent in 2022: $557.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fairfax: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 22.4%
(18.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.2% for Black residents, 9.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.2% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 32.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Fairfax, OK (2022)
    • 66556.1%White alone
    • 24520.7%American Indian alone
    • 19616.5%Two or more races
    • 514.3%Black alone
    • 231.9%Hispanic
    • 40.3%Asian alone
    • 30.3%Other race alone

Races in Fairfax detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Fairfax, Oklahoma as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fairfax is 161 to 1.


Crime rates in Fairfax by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(73.7)
1
(74.4)
2
(149.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(325.5)
1
(90.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(69.3)
2
(144.9)
2
(143.4)
5
(360.5)
6
(437.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(74.4)
6
(449.4)
3
(233.1)
5
(394.3)
2
(159.6)
4
(325.5)
2
(180.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
7
(485.1)
11
(797.1)
6
(430.1)
5
(360.5)
11
(801.2)
3
(219.5)
2
(147.4)
7
(520.8)
4
(299.6)
11
(854.7)
12
(946.4)
6
(478.9)
4
(325.5)
4
(360.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
13
(900.9)
8
(579.7)
8
(573.5)
11
(793.1)
7
(509.8)
6
(438.9)
8
(589.5)
13
(967.3)
3
(224.7)
5
(388.5)
12
(946.4)
6
(478.9)
6
(488.2)
8
(721.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(138.6)
3
(217.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(72.1)
1
(72.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(148.8)
2
(149.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(319.2)
4
(325.5)
1
(90.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(71.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(78.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index94.9125.481.7134.8169.732.992.9161.5251.7122.0183.0110.1393.8169.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Fairfax, OK

Crime rate in Fairfax detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 3 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.81
Oklahoma average:

2.27
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Ancestries: Irish (9.9%), European (9.3%), English (9.2%), German (4.8%), Scotch-Irish (4.8%), American (4.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 842 feet

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 1,391 people per square mile   (low).

Fairfax, Oklahoma map

6 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.5%
Oklahoma:

6.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $539 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $262 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tulsa, OK (52.5 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (260.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Ralston, OK (2.2 miles ),
Burbank, OK (2.9 miles),
Skedee, OK (3.6 miles),
Shidler, OK (3.8 miles ),
Blackburn, OK (3.9 miles),
Northwest Osage, OK (3.9 miles ),
Kaw City, OK (4.0 miles ),
McCord-Braden, OK (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 36.57 N, Longitude: 96.71 W

Area code: 918

Distribution of median household income in Fairfax, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fairfax, OK in 2022
Fairfax satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $146,200
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $130,400
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $40,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Fairfax, OK residents
Average permit cost in Fairfax, OK
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in Fairfax, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (18.1%)
  • Construction (7.9%)
  • Educational services (7.7%)
  • Public administration (7.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.3%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Petroleum & coal products (5.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.0%)
  • Truck transportation (5.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (32.5%)
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Public administration (8.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.9%)
  • Social assistance (5.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (2.9%)
Most common occupations in Fairfax, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.3%)
  • Registered nurses (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.5%)
  • Registered nurses (6.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.6%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (4.3%)

Average climate in Fairfax, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Fairfax, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 78.7. This is about average.

City:

78.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2004 was 0.0211. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0211
U.S.:

0.2513
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 4.78. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.78
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.171. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.171
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2012 was 34.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 20.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.0
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.0
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Fairfax-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 156% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/25/1955, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 32.6 miles away from the Fairfax town center killed 80 people and injured 273 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/25/1955, a category F5 tornado 33.5 miles away from the town center killed 20 people and injured 280 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fairfax-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 882% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 16.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 72.0 miles away from Fairfax center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 40.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 111.5 miles away from Fairfax center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 70.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 70.7 miles away from Fairfax center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Osage County (35) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 25
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 16, Tornadoes: 11, Winter Storms: 10, Winds: 4, Fires: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Ice Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fairfax topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Fairfax:

  • FAIRFAX COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Proprietary, provides emergency services, 40 HOSPITAL ROAD)
  • FAIRFAX HOME HEALTH (153 N MAIN STREET)
  • FAIRFAX MANOR (282 COUNTY ROAD 6300)

Heliports located in Fairfax:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fairfax:

  • Northern Oklahoma College (about 34 miles; Tonkawa, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,414)
  • Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (about 38 miles; Stillwater, OK; FT enrollment: 21,700)
  • Cowley County Community College (about 39 miles; Arkansas City, KS; FT enrollment: 3,173)
  • University of Tulsa (about 52 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,702)
  • Langston University (about 54 miles; Langston, OK; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • Tulsa Community College (about 55 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 12,480)
  • Oral Roberts University (about 56 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,216)

Public high school in Fairfax:

  • WOODLAND HS (Students: 159, Location: 100 NORTH 6TH STREET, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Fairfax:

  • WOODLAND ES (Students: 151, Location: 100 NORTH 6TH STREET, Grades: PK-4)
  • WOODLAND UPPER ES (Students: 116, Location: 100 NORTH 6TH STREET, Grades: 5-8)
See full list of schools located in Fairfax

Library in Fairfax:

  • FAIRFAX PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $43,330; Location: 158 EAST ELM; 18,412 books; 255 audio materials; 612 video materials; 23 state licensed databases; 20 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Fairfax Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Fairfax include: Christian Church (A), First Osage Baptist Church (B), Church of Nazarene (C), First United Methodist Church (D), New Hope Christian Fellowship Church (E), Sweet Home Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Roller Inn Motel (550 South Main Street), Jump Trucking Service (550 North Main Highway).

Birthplace of: Maria Tallchief - (born 1925), prima ballerina, William Morris (sport shooter) - Sport shooter.

Osage County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fairfax and their reported violations in the past:

FAIRFAX (Population served: 1,555, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (OCT-05-2009), St Public Notif requested (JUL-08-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-08-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (OCT-05-2009), St Public Notif requested (APR-02-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-02-2013), St Public Notif received (APR-26-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2012 and DEC-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-20-2005), St AO (w/penalty) issued (OCT-05-2009), St Public Notif requested (JAN-08-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-08-2013), St Public Notif received (MAR-05-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-20-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-15-2012), St Public Notif received (DEC-03-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2011 and MAR-2011, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-20-2005), St AO (w/penalty) issued (OCT-05-2009), St Public Notif requested (APR-11-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-11-2011), St Public Notif received (JUN-02-2011)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-20-2005), St AO (w/penalty) issued (OCT-05-2009), St Public Notif requested (JAN-12-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-12-2011), St Public Notif received (APR-20-2011)
  • 27 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (OCT-05-2009), St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-08-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-20-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-04-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-04-2014), St Public Notif received (MAR-04-2014)
  • 27 other older monitoring violations
GRAYHORSE RWD (Population served: 100, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

58.3%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.8%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
34 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
40 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Fairfax (2011 data):

  • The First State Bank: at 308 North Main Street, branch established on 1933/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $43.3 mil, Deposits: $37.5 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Fairfax:

Marital status in Fairfax, OK
  • Never married: 28.1%
  • Now married: 44.7%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

For population 25 years and over in Fairfax:

  • High school or higher: 82.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.9
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fairfax
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fairfax, OK (based on Osage County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant12,33754
Mainline Protestant1,78315
Catholic1,5007
Black Protestant2092
Other1502
None31,493-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Osage County:

0.66 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Osage County:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
Osage County:

4.40 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Here:

4.62 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.2%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

31.3%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.3%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Fairfax:

46.1%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
Fairfax:

29.4
Oklahoma:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.7%
Oklahoma:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Fairfax:

13.5%
Oklahoma:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Fairfax:

6.8
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

37.7%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
Here:

54.3%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Fairfax:

76.1%
State:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fairfax, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police - Other 2$3,665$21,9902$1,220
Police Protection - Officers 2$6,028$36,1687$9,034
Sewerage 1$2,496$29,9520$0
Water Supply 1$1,760$21,1200$0
Gas Supply 1$3,597$43,1640$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,897$46,7640$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,107
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$11,158
Local Libraries 0$0 3$6,566
Totals for Government 8$21,443$32,16520$29,086

Fairfax government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $279,000 ($251.13)
    Police Protection: $261,000 ($234.92)
    Water Utilities: $208,000 ($187.22)
    Central Staff Services: $183,000 ($164.72)
    Solid Waste Management: $106,000 ($95.41)
    Libraries: $40,000 ($36.00)
    Sewerage: $39,000 ($35.10)
    Regular Highways: $30,000 ($27.00)
    Local Fire Protection: $16,000 ($14.40)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $9,000 ($8.10)
    Financial Administration: $6,000 ($5.40)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $84,000 ($75.61)
    Water Utilities: $20,000 ($18.00)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $434,000 ($390.64)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $52,000 ($46.80)

Fairfax government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $123,000 ($110.71)
    Sewerage: $122,000 ($109.81)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $19,000 ($17.10)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $177,000 ($159.32)
    Water Utilities: $100,000 ($90.01)
    General Local Government Support: $36,000 ($32.40)
    Highways: $9,000 ($8.10)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $92,000 ($82.81)
    Fines and Forfeits: $10,000 ($9.00)
    Rents: $8,000 ($7.20)
    Donations From Private Sources: $3,000 ($2.70)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($1.80)
    Sale of Property: $1,000 ($0.90)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $336,000 ($302.43)
    Water Utilities: $287,000 ($258.33)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,000 ($2.70)
    Highways: $2,000 ($1.80)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $250,000 ($225.02)
    Public Utilities Sales: $37,000 ($33.30)
    Other License: $5,000 ($4.50)

Fairfax government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,490,000 ($1341.13)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,385,000 ($1246.62)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $105,000 ($94.51)

Fairfax government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $613,000 ($551.76)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $252,000 ($226.82)

Businesses in Fairfax, OK

  • Lane Furniture: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Fairfax:

  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • WBBZ (1230 AM; 1 kW; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: PONCA CITY PUBLISHING CO.)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KCFO (970 AM; 2 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: FRIENDSHIP BROADCASTING, L. P.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KAKC (1300 AM; 5 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fairfax:

  • KYFM (100.1 FM; BARTLESVILLE, OK; Owner: KCD ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KMOD-FM (97.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRAV-FM (96.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWEN (95.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KBEZ (92.9 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KVOO-FM (98.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOSU-FM (91.7 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSPI-FM (93.7 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: STILLWATER BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KLVV (88.7 FM; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: THE LOVE STATION, INC.)
  • KBVL (103.9 FM; PAWHUSKA, OK; Owner: BORGEN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPNC (100.9 FM; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: TEAM RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KLOR-FM (99.3 FM; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: TEAM RADIO LLC)
  • KIXR (104.7 FM; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: MUR-THOM BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fairfax:

  • K54FZ (Channel 54; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KGBN-LP (Channel 27; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: DIANA KAY HALL)

Fairfax fatal accident list:

Oct 31, 2002 05:45 PM, Sr-18, Lat: 36.563630, Lon: -96.704365, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 10, 1977 01:35 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 131ft / 40.3mTotal length
  • $8,378,000Total costs
  • 7,156Total average daily traffic
  • 1,108Total average daily truck traffic
  • 11,450Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fairfax)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Elm St 1/2 Mi W Of Us Post Office (Lat: 36.573389 Lon: -96.715306), Call Sign: KKA574,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.695 MHz, Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 02/08/2014, Cancellation Date: 04/12/2014, Registrant: Kamo Electric Cooperative Inc, 500 S Kamo Drive, Vinita, OK 74301, Phone: (918) 256-1864, Fax: (918) 256-8023, Email:

  • Fairfax, OK, Lat: 36.475778 Lon: -96.509444, Call Sign: WSAI535,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.112 MHz, 457.137 MHz, 457.162 MHz, 457.712 MHz, 457.762 MHz, 457.812 MHz, 457.887 MHz, 467.187 MHz, Grant Date: 01/19/2024, Expiration Date: 01/19/2034, Certifier: Damon R Lester, Registrant: Aclara Technologies LLC, 30400 Solon Road, Solon, OH 44139, Phone: (440) 528-7260, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: W5HDW, Licensee ID: L01334986, Grant Date: 11/07/2017, Expiration Date: 01/21/2028, Certifier: Calvin C Steinberger, Registrant: Calvin C Steinberger, Fairfax, OK 74637-0445

  • Call Sign: WA5DDS, Grant Date: 01/21/1998, Expiration Date: 01/21/2008, Cancellation Date: 01/22/2010, Registrant: Margaret M Steinberger, Fairfax, OK 74637-0445

  • Call Sign: KI5UAB, Licensee ID: L02404983, Grant Date: 03/04/2022, Expiration Date: 03/04/2032, Certifier: Marcy Sterling, Registrant: Marcy Sterling, Fairfax, OK 74637


2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 19. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 34 took place in 2011, and the least - 5 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Fairfax, OK When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (70.8%), and Other (12.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Fairfax, OK
    • 20170.8%Outside Fires
    • 3412.0%Other
    • 3311.6%Structure Fires
    • 165.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fairfax, OK
Most common first names in Fairfax, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James2871.7 years
William2678.7 years
Mary2377.9 years
George2276.1 years
John2273.8 years
Charles2077.2 years
Frank1378.7 years
Robert1176.6 years
Ruby1175.3 years
Mildred1074.6 years
Most common last names in Fairfax, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Wilson1674.1 years
Johnson1376.8 years
Dilbeck1176.4 years
Jones1172.9 years
Yandell1168.6 years
Fuller1064.9 years
Williams981.6 years
Smith981.2 years
Goad975.9 years
Hundley875.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fairfax, OK
  • 73.8%Utility gas
  • 19.6%Electricity
  • 2.6%Wood
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fairfax, OK
  • 73.4%Utility gas
  • 23.4%Electricity
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Fairfax compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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