Why visit Woodward
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails, 27 places to eat, 12 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Lakeside Cinema 6, L. L. Stine House and Woodward Federal Courthouse and Post Office.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 94°F; January lows average 25°F.
Weather in Woodward
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Woodward
Woodward is a city in and the county seat of Woodward County, Oklahoma, United States. It is the largest city in a nine-county area. The population was 12,133 at the time of the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Woodward, Oklahoma (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks4
L. L. Stine House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic house in Oklahoma, United States
Woodward Federal Courthouse and Post Office
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Woodward, Oklahoma, NRHP-listed
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Restaurants and cafes27
Hectors y Amigos Authentic Mexican Restaurant and Bar
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.1 mi
922 Main St
Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr, Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-20:00
15 more on the map.
Where to stay12
La Quinta Inn & Suites Woodward
Motel and hotel · 1.8 mi
3410 Williams Avenue, Woodward
Churches and places of worship16
Saint John's Episcopal Church
Church · Episcopal · 1.0 mi
923 Texas Avenue, Woodward
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging11
Schools, colleges and libraries15
Healthcare2
Map of Woodward
96 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49°F | 25°F | 1.0 in | 3.8 in |
| Feb | 53°F | 28°F | 0.8 in | 2.8 in |
| Mar | 63°F | 37°F | 1.8 in | 3.7 in |
| Apr | 71°F | 46°F | 2.2 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 80°F | 55°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 89°F | 66°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 94°F | 70°F | 2.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 93°F | 68°F | 2.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 85°F | 60°F | 1.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 73°F | 48°F | 2.6 in | 0.2 in |
| Nov | 60°F | 36°F | 1.1 in | 0.8 in |
| Dec | 50°F | 27°F | 1.2 in | 3.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Woodward 2Wsw Mesonet (1 mi away), rain and snow from Woodward, NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Woodward County has had 28 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2026-02-17: 43 Fire (Fire)
- 2024-04-06: 57 Fire (Fire)
- 2023-07-19: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (Severe Storm)
- 2021-02-24: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-17: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-04-05: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
West Woodward Airport (WWR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Mooreland 11 mi east, about 18 min by car
- Fargo 13 mi west, about 20 min by car
- Vici 20 mi south, about 32 min by car
- Gage 21 mi west, about 34 min by car
- Shattuck 28 mi west, about 46 min by car
- Arnett 29 mi southwest, about 46 min by car
- Buffalo 31 mi northwest, about 50 min by car
- Waynoka 31 mi east, about 50 min by car
- Seiling 33 mi southeast, about 53 min by car
- Laverne 33 mi northwest, about 54 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- WoodwardPostOfficeandCourtroom, Popsiclecrawfish at en.wikipedia, Public domain
- Woodward, Oklahoma, Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0
- Stein House, Woodward, OK, 25or6to4, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Woodward Theater, Woodward, OK, 25or6to4, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2012 Woodward High End EF3 Damage, National Weather Service, Public domain
- WoodwardOKEF32012, NWS Norman, Public domain
- Bath House, Woodward, OK, 25or6to4, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Band Stand, Woodward, OK, 25or6to4, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Calciustept at 2023 NCSC alternates contest pit 1, Glossic-hapludalf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Argiustoll at 2023 NCSC alternates contest pit 2, Glossic-hapludalf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mecidea major 56896350, Robert Webster, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mecidea major 56896333, Robert Webster, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Calosoma marginale 56793952, Robert Webster, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Euschistus variolarius (Palisot, 1817) 2465159817, iNaturalist.org (Robert Webster) (Robert%20Webster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Atomosia sayii, iNaturalist user: calinsdad, CC0
- Chalybion californicum (526309709), Calinsdad, CC0
- Antigastra catalaunalis 98639581, calinsdad, CC0
- Acrolophus piger - iNaturalist 542571566, Calinsdad, CC0
- Neotibicen auriferus - iNaturalist 234166580, Calinsdad, CC0
- ISS066-E-191610 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-319745 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS066-E-191614 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-322534 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS066-E-191613 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS066-E-191611 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS066-E-191612 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-322535 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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