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About Keyes

Town in Oklahoma, US

1925Established

276Population

0.4 sq miArea

3,944 ftElevation

Keyes is a town in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town’s population was 276.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code73947

Area code580

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Most working residents leave Keyes for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Garden City (7%), Oklahoma City (7%) and Felt (7%). Half commute less than 111 miles.

Garden City, KS

7%

Oklahoma City

7%

Felt

7%

Guymon

5%

2%Work in townlive and work in Keyes 111 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 30Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Keyes →

Health in Keyes

Compared with Oklahoma

16better than OK·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.

Conditions 3▲ 2▼ 7 close Habits 2▲ 2 close Care 5▲ 2 close Mind 2▲ 3 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

5.4%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offOK 10.3% · better 10.1%Fewer adults facing food insecurityOK 18.5% · better 11.4%More adults who have had cancerOK 7.8% · worse

Care nearby

Cimarron Memorial HospitalBoise City · 18.7 mi · ER · rural critical access

Panhandle Counseling and Health CenterGuymon · 43.6 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Keyes · CMS · HRSAHealth in Keyes →

Natural hazards in Keyes

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 40% of U.S. communities.

🌵 Drought🥶 Cold waves

0Does Keyes flood?no paid flood claims on record 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Keyes

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Keyes has chilly, snowy winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 32 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

50° / 22°Winter

70° / 39°Spring

90° / 61°Summer

71° / 41°Fall

How much snow does Keyes get?About 32 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 17, with the last in spring around Apr 26.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Libraries near Keyes

Nearest: Boise City Soutar Memorial LibraryBoise City · 15.7 miles · 30 hrs a week

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Locator map of Keyes — Wikimedia Commons · Map: Rcsprinter123 · CC BY 3.0

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Nearby towns

Boise City15 mi Elkhart24 mi Campo27 mi Texhoma33 mi Texhoma33 mi Stratford34 mi Goodwell38 mi Walsh40 mi Rolla40 mi Vilas41 mi

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