Wister, Oklahoma
Quick Statistics
Wister is a community in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, home to about 1,105 people spread across 1.9 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $23,344 a year, and a typical home is worth about $106,500. About 15.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 83.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance.
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Among the Oklahoma towns GeoStat tracks, Wister ranks number 222 of 834 in population, number 623 in median household income, number 389 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Wister typically top out near 93°F in July, while January nights average about 27°F. The area sees roughly 3 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Howe, OK | 4.8 mi. | 791 |
| 2. | Heavener, OK | 8.4 mi. | 3,012 |
| 3. | Poteau, OK | 9.2 mi. | 8,959 |
| 4. | Fanshawe, OK | 10.8 mi. | 357 |
| 5. | Shady Point, OK | 11.3 mi. | 900 |
| 6. | Panama, OK | 14.2 mi. | 1,415 |
| 7. | Cameron, OK | 15.5 mi. | 292 |
| 8. | Le Flore, OK | 15.5 mi. | 145 |
What is the population of Wister, Oklahoma?
Wister has a population of about 1,105 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Wister, Oklahoma in?
Wister is located in Le Flore County, Oklahoma.
What is the median home value in Wister, Oklahoma?
The median home value in Wister is about $106,500, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Wister, Oklahoma?
The median personal income in Wister is about $23,344 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Wister, Oklahoma?
Since 1950, 71 tornadoes have been recorded in Le Flore County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Wister, Oklahoma?
Typical July highs run about 93 degrees and January lows about 27 degrees, with around 3 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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