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About Burns Flat
Town in Oklahoma, United StatesBurns Flat is a town in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Burns Flat had a population of 1,948.
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Housing in Burns Flat
The typical Burns Flat home is worth about $80,000, up 4.6% in a year, 64% below the Oklahoma typical home.
Safety in Burns Flat
Safety Grade A
Burns Flat reports less crime per resident than 85% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Burns Flat
Full picture →Most working residents leave Burns Flat for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Elk City (23%), Oklahoma City (9%) and Clinton (7%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Health in Burns Flat
Health Grade C−
Healthier than 18% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 54% of towns with similar incomes.
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Burns Flat
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Burns Flat
Full climate →Burns Flat has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 6 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Burns Flat
All Burns Flat schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Burns Flat’s kids attend trail 65% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within OK. Ratings are from neighbors.
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