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Chickasha is a small city of 16,539 people in Grady County, Oklahoma. It's about 38 miles from Oklahoma City, OK. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $130k and rent runs about $888 a month.
16,539people
$130kTypical home
$888/moRent
96° / 52°Summer / winter
5"Snow
271Sunny days
74Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 16,539
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 737 people per sq mi
- 38 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 38 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $130k (≈$822/mo)
- Median rent $888/mo
- Median household income $54k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 271 sunny days a year (133 totally clear)
- 94 cloudy days a year
- 29 of 90 winter days are gray
- 74 days a year with rain or snow
- 5" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 20 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (425 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,770 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 30% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to OKC airport
- 31 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 76 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,132 ft
- 403 mi to the ocean
- 92 mi to a big lake
- 41 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 30 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 42 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 6 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 30% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 32 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 18 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Grady County: R+63 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk