Living in Braman, OK
Braman is a tiny town of 179 people in Kay County, Oklahoma. It's about 46 miles from Enid, OK and 97 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 8 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $44k and rent runs about $842 a month.
179people
$44kTypical home
$842/moRent
93° / 47°Summer / winter
8"Snow
273Sunny days
72Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 179
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 913 people per sq mi
- 97 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 46 mi to Enid, OK
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $44k (≈$277/mo)
- Median rent $842/mo
- Median household income $45k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 273 sunny days a year (125 totally clear)
- 92 cloudy days a year
- 28 of 90 winter days are gray
- 72 days a year with rain or snow
- 8" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 14 days a year over 100°F
- 6 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (378 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,572 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 29% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 50 mi to ICT airport
- 95 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 78 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1958
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,066 ft
- 513 mi to the ocean
- 201 mi to a big lake
- 52 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 210 mi to the nearest ski area
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 47 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 33% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 45 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 41 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Kay County: R+49 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.