Living in Chandler, OK
Chandler is a small town of 2,899 people in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. It's about 42 miles from Oklahoma City, OK. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $111k and rent runs about $904 a month.
2,899people
$111kTypical home
$904/moRent
94° / 52°Summer / winter
2"Snow
265Sunny days
62Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,899
- Part of a metro area
- About 302 people per sq mi
- 42 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 42 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $111k (≈$697/mo)
- Median rent $904/mo
- Median household income $47k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 265 sunny days a year (128 totally clear)
- 100 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 62 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (389 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,309 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 28% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 34 mi to SWO airport
- 48 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 108 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 932 ft
- 425 mi to the ocean
- 114 mi to a big lake
- 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 260 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 69 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 20 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 28 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 16% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 30 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 25 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lincoln County: R+63 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk