Wellston, Oklahoma

Back to Wellston, OK housing info, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, OK smaller cities, OK small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Lincoln County Population in July 2008: 843. Population change since 2000: +2.2%   Males: 410   (48.7%) Females: 433   (51.3%) Median resident age:   32.8 years Oklahoma median age:   35.5 years Zip codes: 74881. Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,698 (it was $28,553 in 2000) Wellston:   $37,698 Oklahoma:   $41,567 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,126 Wellston:   $19,126 Oklahoma:   $22,540 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,773 (it was $47,600 in 2000) Wellston:   $79,773 Oklahoma:   $103,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $88,294; Detached houses: $88,146; Townhouses or other attached units: $41,603; Mobile homes: $39,792 Wellston, OK residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Wellston: White Non-Hispanic (85.9%) American Indian (6.1%) Black (5.6%) Two or more races (4.4%) Hispanic (2.4%) 2008 cost of living index in Wellston: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Wellston, Oklahoma on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Does Wellston have a City Hall?  (2 replies) Oklahoma City v. Tulsa  (38 replies) Searching for nice smaller town near OKC...  (30 replies) Living in Harrah  (7 replies) Retire in OK  (8 replies) Counties in Oklahoma  (1 reply) Latest news from Wellston, OK collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (18.4%), Irish (10.3%), German (10.2%), English (7.9%), Scottish (1.7%), Dutch (1.2%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 890 feet Land area: 1.36 square miles. Population density: 622 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 35.69 N, Longitude: 97.06 W

Area code: 405

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Average climate in Wellston, Oklahoma

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Wellston-area historical tornado activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 399% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/3/1999, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.5 miles away from the Wellston town center killed 36 people and injured 583 people and caused $1000 million in damages.

On 5/5/1960, a category 5 tornado 29.4 miles away from the town center killed 5 people and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Wellston-area historical earthquake activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 69% 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 79.7 miles away from Wellston 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 70.2 miles away from the city 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 99.0 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 70.9 miles away from Wellston center
On 2/8/2002 at 16:07:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.1 miles away from the city 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 71.7 miles away from Wellston center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Political contributions by individuals in Wellston, OK

• Biggs Skypatch Airport (Runways: 1)
• Ives Airport (Runways: 1)

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Church in Wellston: Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.4 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	66.6%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.3%
Whole state:	4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.9% of all households

This town:	13.7%
Whole state:	14.7%

This town:	4.7%
Whole state:	6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wellston, OK

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8.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,804 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.12%
Oklahoma average:	8.21%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Oklahoma County, OK	2.13% ($29,027 average AGI)
from Pottawatomie County, OK	0.96% ($31,384)
from Payne County, OK	0.60% ($28,774)

8.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,263 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.01%
Oklahoma average:	7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Oklahoma County, OK	1.80% ($32,324 average AGI)
to Pottawatomie County, OK	1.36% ($28,443)
to Payne County, OK	0.89% ($25,692)

• 0.6 Mile South Of, Structure height: 81.1 m, Call Sign: KNKN627
  Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/16/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
• Site - Wellston 2/10 Mile From East "y" Sh66, Structure height: 292 m, Call Sign: KNKN821
  Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/02/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009
  Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:

• TAMMIE J BALES, 1 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73 m, Overall height: 73 m
• Jerri L Janjua, .6 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 82.6 m, Overall height: 82.6 m
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
• WAYNE WATTS, 2/10ths Of Mi From E "y" Sh 66, Type: Mast, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 81.7 m
  Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 224-7422, Email:
• David A Kirk, Ok54xc403, Type: Tower, Structure height: 69.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m

• Sect 24 T14n R2e, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WPLB645, Licensee ID: L00003484
  862.112 MHz, 862.162 MHz, 862.237 MHz, 862.262 MHz, 862.362 MHz, 862.387 MHz, 862.487 MHz, 862.562 MHz, 862.587 MHz, 862.712 MHz... (+66 more)
  Grant Date: 01/01/2002, Expiration Date: 02/06/2012, Certifier: Robin J Glenny
  Registrant: Nextel License Holdings 4, Inc, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4035, Email:

• Se Edge, Call Sign: KRT786
  Assigned Frequencies : 156.105 MHz, 156.105 MHz, 156.180 MHz, 156.180 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/27/2001, Expiration Date: 01/20/2012
  Registrant: Oklahoma Transportation Authority, 200 Ne 21st Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73105, Phone: (405) 521-2619, Fax: (405) 522-0458, Email:

• Fire: 42
• Service Call: 2
• Good Intent Call: 2