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Newkirk: Infrastructure

Newkirk's public-services backbone: the Newkirk water system, 3 fire stations, and 3 police facilities. Broadband at 100/20 Mbps reaches 100% of premises.

Water & Sewer

Active community water systems serving residents (EPA SDWIS). Each PWS has a unique ID and reports the population it serves.

Systems (2)

Newkirk
OK2003604
Kay Co Rwd #5 (Dale Water Corp)
OK3003603

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)12.24¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers1878818
Electricity · Revenue Millions$2,977
Electricity · Year2024

Sources: EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Oklahoma median)
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Oklahoma median)
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Oklahoma median)
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband0.0% (vs Oklahoma 0.8%)
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises1,194
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0.000000000
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Oklahoma median)
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Oklahoma median)
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total5

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024 · HIFLD / IRS BMF  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Ems Stations (3)

NEWKIRK FIRE DEPARTMENT / NEWKIRK EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
106 SOUTH MAPLE AVENUE · (580) 362-3606 · 2.0 mi
PECKHAM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
7150 WEST CHURCH STREET · (580) 362-3076 · 5.1 mi
KILDARE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
2000 EAST 11TH AVENUE · (580) 362-4111 · 5.3 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Newkirk Fire Department and Newkirk Emergency Medical Services
106 South Maple Avenue · 2.0 mi
Peckham Volunteer Fire Department
7150 West Church Street · 5.1 mi
Kildare Volunteer Fire Department
2000 East 11th Avenue · 5.3 mi

Police Stations (3)

NEWKIRK POLICE DEPARTMENT
118 WEST 7TH STREET · (580) 362-2414 · 2.1 mi
KAY COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT / KAY COUNTY JAIL
110 SOUTH MAPLE AVENUE · (580) 362-2517 · 2.1 mi
BLACKWELL POLICE DEPARTMENT
224 WEST BLACKWELL AVENUE · (580) 363-5490 · 11.8 mi

Transportation

Nearest airport, Amtrak, and transit stations. Distance is great-circle miles from the town centroid.

Nearest Airport · NameEagles Landing Ultralight Flightpark
Nearest Airport · Typesmall airport
Nearest Airport · Distance8.1 mi

Sources: OurAirports.com  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total39

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct79.1%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$14
Natural Gas · Year2024
Natural Gas · Pct Homes Using Gas79.0%
Nearest Amtrak · NameNewton, Kansas
Nearest Amtrak · Distance82.0 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUS1OKKY0007
Nearest Weather Station · NameNEWKIRK 0.3 W
Nearest Weather Station · Distance0.5 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/US1OKKY0007/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone7a
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F5

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · USDA PHZM API