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Kingfisher, Oklahoma

Kingfisher is a city of 5,026 people in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, founded in 1889.

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Population5,026 +3.1% since 2019
CountyKingfisher County
Elevation1,053 ft 321 m
Founded1889
Land area4.5 sq mi
ZIP code73750
Nearest airportSundance Airport (KHSD) (HSD) 21 mi

Why visit Kingfisher

Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 2 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include 89ER 3, Governor Seay Mansion and Kingfisher College.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 96°F; January lows average 25°F.

About Kingfisher

Kingfisher is a city in and the county seat of Kingfisher County, Oklahoma. The population was 4,903 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the former home and namesake of Kingfisher College. According to the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Kingfisher is now primarily a bedroom community for people employed in Enid and Oklahoma City.

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Things to do1

89ER 3

Cinema and theater · 1.3 mi

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Museums and landmarks5

Governor Seay Mansion

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places

Mansion in Kingfisher, Oklahoma

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Kingfisher College

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi

Defunct college in Oklahoma

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Kingfisher Post Office

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi

Post office in Oklahoma, United States of America

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Chisholm Trail Museum

Museum

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Burrus Mills Elevator C

Monument and historic site · 1.4 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Shaw Park

Park · 0.6 mi

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Restaurants and cafes2

Strange Brew Coffee House

Cafe · 1.2 mi

103 West Miles Avenue, Kingfisher

Mo-Fr 07:00-18:00; Sa,Su 08:00-15:00

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McDonald's

Fast food · Burger · 0.4 mi

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Where to stay1

Churches and places of worship9

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Shopping1

Schools, colleges and libraries10

Map of Kingfisher

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Climate by month

20°40°60°80°100°January: 1.1 in of rainFebruary: 1.4 in of rainMarch: 2.6 in of rainApril: 3.6 in of rainMay: 5.4 in of rainJune: 4.9 in of rainJuly: 3.5 in of rainAugust: 3.9 in of rainSeptember: 3.2 in of rainOctober: 3.1 in of rainNovember: 2.0 in of rainDecember: 1.7 in of rainJanuary: 49°FFebruary: 53°FMarch: 62°FApril: 71°FMay: 80°FJune: 91°FJuly: 96°FAugust: 94°FSeptember: 86°FOctober: 74°FNovember: 60°FDecember: 50°FJanuary: 25°FFebruary: 29°FMarch: 38°FApril: 46°FMay: 57°FJune: 67°FJuly: 72°FAugust: 70°FSeptember: 61°FOctober: 49°FNovember: 36°FDecember: 28°FJFMAMJJASOND
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Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan49°F25°F1.1 in2.6 in
Feb53°F29°F1.4 in0.5 in
Mar62°F38°F2.6 in0.7 in
Apr71°F46°F3.6 in0.0 in
May80°F57°F5.4 in0.0 in
Jun91°F67°F4.9 in0.0 in
Jul96°F72°F3.5 in0.0 in
Aug94°F70°F3.9 in0.0 in
Sep86°F61°F3.2 in0.0 in
Oct74°F49°F3.1 in0.0 in
Nov60°F36°F2.0 in0.3 in
Dec50°F28°F1.7 in1.3 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Kingfisher 1W Mesonet (1 mi away), rain and snow from Kingfisher Hcn, NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$64,271median household income
$227,900median home value
$1,029median monthly rent
42.2median age
26.7%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
65.0%of homes are owner-occupied
19.6 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1823%18 to 3420%35 to 6439%65 and over18%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Kingfisher County has had 26 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2021-02-24: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
  • 2021-02-17: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
  • 2020-12-21: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
  • 2020-04-05: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2019-06-01: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Sundance Airport (KHSD) (HSD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 21 miles away.

  • Okarche 9 mi south, about 14 min by car
  • Hennessey 18 mi north, about 29 min by car
  • El Reno 21 mi south, about 34 min by car
  • Yukon 25 mi southeast, about 40 min by car
  • Watonga 26 mi west, about 42 min by car
  • Warr Acres 28 mi southeast, about 46 min by car
  • Bethany 29 mi southeast, about 46 min by car
  • Guthrie 30 mi east, about 48 min by car
  • Edmond 32 mi east, about 51 min by car
  • Oklahoma City 35 mi southeast, about 57 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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