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Cleo-Springs
Eden Index
Climate
8.3
•
Recreation
0.3
•
Community
0.9
•
Safeguard
3.6/10
Cleo-Springs, Oklahoma is a small town located in the northwestern part of the state. The climate in Cleo-Springs is characterized by hot summers and cold winters, with an average temperature of 63°F. The town is situated near the Great Salt Plains Lake and the Arkansas River, which provides a source of water for the area. Hydrology constituents in Cleo-Springs include nitrates, phosphates, and total dissolved solids. Outdoor recreation opportunities in the area include fishing, boating, camping, and hiking in the nearby Great Salt Plains State Park. The park is home to a unique landscape featuring salt flats and gypsum sands, as well as a variety of wildlife such as migratory birds and bison.
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
Cleo-Springs receives approximately
713mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 81%
and air temperatures averaging around
16°C.
Cleo-Springs 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
Lower Cimarron
Area Rivers
Lower Cimarron
Snowpack Depths
Lower Cimarron
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Lower Cimarron
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 0.3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian - Canton Lake | None | 1,643 ft | |||
| Sandy Cove - Canton Lake | None | 1,633 ft | |||
| Longdale Area - Canton Lake | None | 1,628 ft | |||
| Fort Cobb - Area 5 | None | 1,380 ft | |||
| Big Bend - Canton Lake | None | 1,674 ft | |||
| Fort Cobb - Area 3 | None | 1,378 ft | |||
| Cherokee City RV Park | 16 | 1,180 ft | |||
| Medicine Lodge City Park | 5 | 1,466 ft | |||
| Blaine Park - Canton Lake | None | 1,579 ft | |||
| Fort Cobb - Area 2 | None | 1,360 ft | |||
| Randlett Park | None | 1,192 ft | |||
| Fort Cobb - Area 1 | None | 1,359 ft | |||
| Cleo Springs RV Park | None | 1,275 ft | |||
| Fort Cobb - Area 4 | None | 1,364 ft | |||
| Roman Nose State Park | None | 1,455 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): 0.9
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.