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Cheyenne is a tiny town of 834 people in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. It's about 99 miles from Lawton, OK and 122 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $108k and rent runs about $838 a month.
834people
$108kTypical home
$838/moRent
95° / 51°Summer / winter
7"Snow
284Sunny days
51Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 834
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 844 people per sq mi
- 122 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 99 mi to Lawton, OK
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $108k (≈$680/mo)
- Median rent $838/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 284 sunny days a year (136 totally clear)
- 81 cloudy days a year
- 26 of 90 winter days are gray
- 51 days a year with rain or snow
- 7" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 13 days a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (30 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (327 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 34
- 39% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 101 mi to LAW airport
- 118 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 149 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1964
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,965 ft
- 486 mi to the ocean
- 104 mi to a big lake
- 53 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 12 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 68 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 4% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 22 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 108 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 45 mi to the nearest vet
- 53 mi to the nearest dog park
- 24 congregations per 10k people
- 55 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Roger Mills County: R+80 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk