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Burneyville
Eden Index
Climate
8.3
•
Recreation
1.3
•
Community
•
Safeguard
3.8/10
Burneyville is a small town located in Love County, Oklahoma. The town experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The area is home to several creeks, streams, and ponds, with the Washita River flowing nearby. The hydrology constituents of the region include sandstone, shale, and limestone formations. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Burneyville include fishing, hunting, hiking, and camping. The town is home to two golf courses, Falconhead Resort and Golf Club, and WinStar Golf Course, which offer scenic views and challenging courses. Visitors can also explore the nearby Lake Murray State Park, which offers hiking, fishing, swimming, and boating opportunities.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 8.3
Burneyville receives approximately
935mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 87%
and air temperatures averaging around
17°C.
Burneyville has a plant hardyness factor of
7, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive during the non-winter months.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Red-Lake Texoma
Area Rivers
Red-Lake Texoma
Snowpack Depths
Red-Lake Texoma
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Red-Lake Texoma
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 1.3
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healdton Municipal Lake | 57 | 900 ft | |||
| Chandler City Park - Purcell | 25 | 1,091 ft | |||
| Lake Thunderbird State Park - South | None | 1,146 ft | |||
| Tinker AFB Military | None | 1,253 ft | |||
| Lake Thunderbird State Park - North | None | 1,081 ft | |||
| Mountain Lake | None | 1,002 ft | |||
| Pauls Valley City Lake | 28 | 910 ft | |||
| Tadra Point | 23 | 918 ft |
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI):
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.