Postal Codes

73946 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 73946 covers Kenton, Oklahoma.

Median age
11.926.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time

Where 73946 is

Kenton, Oklahoma — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age11.9
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Vacant homes88.7%
Median year built1973

What the homes are

Detached house71.7%
Mobile home28.3%
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 99.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery High
Expected annual loss99 out of 100
Community resilience3.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought100Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning100Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather98.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail96.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire96.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide71.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind65.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm61.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado57.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake29Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding12.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave2.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Oklahoma and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPOklahomaUnited States
Median household income$63,603$78,538
Income per person$34,859$43,289
Poverty rate15.3%12.4%
Median home value$185,900$303,400
Median gross rent$980$1,348
Homeownership65.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.8%35%
Unemployment rate4.9%5.2%
Works from home8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US6.3%13.9%
Median age11.936.938.7
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Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationKENTON, OK US0 km away

Average high and low by month

January51.5°F / 19.3°F
February55.1°F / 21.6°F
March62.2°F / 30.3°F
April70.3°F / 38.1°F
May80.4°F / 48.3°F
June89.3°F / 58.5°F
July92.9°F / 63.4°F
August89.7°F / 61.5°F
September84.1°F / 53.9°F
October73.9°F / 39.9°F
November61.1°F / 28.2°F
December51.4°F / 20°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Boise City Public Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Household characteristics77more vulnerable than 77% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

73937 Felt, OK40.3 km away
81064 Pritchett, CO41.3 km away
73933 Boise City, OK42.9 km away
81029 Campo, CO44.3 km away
88415 Clayton, NM55.1 km away
79087 Texline, TX58.9 km away
81049 Kim, CO59.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Cimarron County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area172.9 sq mi
Water area2.32 sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.9031, -102.9653

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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