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Oklahoma›Osage County

WynonaOK

A town of 389, settled in 1903.

Is Wynona a good place to live?

Wynona’s midpoint age is 63 years, where Oklahoma’s towns sit at 36.2 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Wynona. Wynona has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

389 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Cattle rumble beneath a tall and handsome windmill near Wynona, in Osage County, Oklahoma
Cattle rumble beneath a tall and handsome windmill near Wynona, in Osage County, Oklahoma, 2020
Wynona’s story

123 years in pictures

Census counts: 2,749 in 1920, 370 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2020 and 4 maps from 1909 on.

  • 1903Wynona is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Wynona: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Wynona, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerIndian Electric Coop13.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWynona water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers85% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Wynona’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWynona Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Oklahoma you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person until 25 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 25 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSecretary, Osage County Election BoardOsage County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Feb 2018
ZIP code7408474084 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Wynona.

Schools

The schools Wynona’s kids attend

Public schools: the Wynona school district. Its two schools are below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Wynona EsLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8Grades PK–847D−
Wynona HSLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12Grades 9–1229–

NCES · EDFacts

Work & commute

A smaller share of working residents in Wynona work locally than in the typical Oklahoma or U.S. town

Wynona’s average commute stands at 26 minutes, against 22 minutes in Oklahoma’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Among residents here, 9.4% live below the poverty line. Half commute less than 32 miles. The top destinations are Tulsa (19%), Hominy (15%) and Pawhuska (11%).

1%work in town
WynonaOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town0.8%22%8%
Below the poverty line9.4%18%9.6%
Average trip to work26 minutes22 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Wynona1%
Tulsa19%
Hominy15%
Pawhuska11%
Oklahoma City5%
32 mi
median commute distance
18
jobs based in Wynona
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: high risk in Wynona, mostly inland flooding

Federal disaster aid has reached households in Wynona after 5 declared disasters, most recently in 2024. Compared with 78% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is higher. Expected losses in Wynona break down as 39% from inland flooding and 17% from tornadoes.

78risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
78High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesWildfire
5
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect four seasons and hot summers in Wynona

The July high for Wynona comes to 92°F.

8″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–49°
Spring47–70°
Summer68–90°
Fall48–72°
Oct 29
typical first frost
Apr 6
typical last frost
+0.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Safety

Crime reported in Wynona

In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown. No violent or property crimes were reported in Wynona in 2025.

Wynona is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

0
violent crimes reported in 2025
0
property crimes reported in 2025

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police

Health

How healthy Wynona is

Wynona: nearly a quarter of adults worry about having enough food. Against the Oklahoma average, Wynona comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 17. Among adults in the town, 48% have obesity and 23% smoke cigarettes.

WynonaOklahoma townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)48%40%35%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)48%41%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)23%18%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)19%16%14%
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
1 better14 too close to call17 worse
What stands outWynonaOK
More adults treating high blood pressure79.3%76.3%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth34.2%16.4%
Pawhuska Hospital
8.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Wynona

18pages on Wynona
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Wynona; the nearest are

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Wynona for work

Where Wynona’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

19% → Tulsa Tulsa 19% 15% → Hominy Hominy 15% 11% → Pawhuska Pawhuska 11% 5% → Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 5% 4% → Bartlesville Bartlesville 4% 2% → Cleveland Cleveland 2% Wynona · 1% stay
18jobs based in Wynona
1%of working residents work in town
32 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Wynona

Incorporated town in Osage County, Oklahoma

Wynona is an incorporated town in central Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. It was founded by a local Osage-Cherokee rancher, Antoine Rogers, in 1903. As of the 2020 census, the community had 370 residents.

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

Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
906 ft
ZIP code
74084

Questions about Wynona

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Wynona, OK a good place to live?

Wynona has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.