Humid subtropical
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Tulsa County, Oklahoma · Population 116k · 768 ft elevation
Living in Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 94°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 28°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 42″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (6″ a season).
Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 76 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 50, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Broken Arrow at a glance
- Population
- 116k
- Elevation
- 768 ft
- Average daily high
- 72°F67th percentile
- Average daily low
- 50°F69th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 42″44th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 6″41th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,976 hrs66th percentile
- Median AQI
- 5084th percentile
- Median home value
- $229k42th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,240/mo54th percentile
- Median household income
- $85k61th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.05%54th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.5%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 94%69th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.651th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 17%7th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%
- Violent crime rate
- 197 per 100k55th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,082 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9879th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 66th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 328 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49°F | 28°F | 1.6″ | 1.7″ | 190 hrs |
| Feb | 54°F | 32°F | 1.8″ | 1.3″ | 170 hrs |
| Mar | 64°F | 40°F | 3.2″ | 0.3″ | 214 hrs |
| Apr | 73°F | 49°F | 4.5″ | — | 239 hrs |
| May | 80°F | 59°F | 6.1″ | — | 273 hrs |
| Jun | 89°F | 68°F | 4.8″ | — | 330 hrs |
| Jul | 94°F | 72°F | 3.8″ | — | 349 hrs |
| Aug | 93°F | 70°F | 3.6″ | — | 322 hrs |
| Sep | 85°F | 63°F | 3.7″ | — | 278 hrs |
| Oct | 74°F | 50°F | 3.8″ | — | 235 hrs |
| Nov | 62°F | 39°F | 2.6″ | 0.4″ | 199 hrs |
| Dec | 51°F | 30°F | 2.5″ | 2.1″ | 176 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology