Humid subtropical

Jenks, Oklahoma

Tulsa County, Oklahoma · Population 27k · 627 ft elevation

Living in Jenks

Jenks 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 (5″ a season).

Skies are sunny (69% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 72 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 50, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Jenks at a glance

Population
27k
Elevation
627 ft
Average daily high
73°F70th percentile
Average daily low
51°F73th percentile
Annual precipitation
42″44th percentile
Annual snowfall
5″40th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,067 hrs73th percentile
Median AQI
5084th percentile
Median home value
$286k55th percentile
Median rent
$1,555/mo70th percentile
Median household income
$105k77th percentile
Property tax rate
1.06%55th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.5%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.0%
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Homes with broadband
96%82th percentile
Walkability index
7.736th percentile
Average commute
21 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
33%30th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
39%
Violent crime rate
99 per 100k31th percentile
Property crime rate
999 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9879th percentile
Outdoor access
2019th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
361 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Jenks, Oklahoma
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan50°F28°F1.6″1.6″201 hrs
Feb55°F32°F1.8″1.2″180 hrs
Mar64°F41°F3.2″0.3″225 hrs
Apr73°F50°F4.5″—247 hrs
May80°F60°F6.1″—278 hrs
Jun89°F69°F4.8″—338 hrs
Jul94°F73°F3.8″—355 hrs
Aug94°F71°F3.6″—326 hrs
Sep85°F63°F3.7″—280 hrs
Oct74°F51°F3.8″—241 hrs
Nov62°F39°F2.6″0.4″210 hrs
Dec52°F31°F2.5″2.0″186 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