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Clayton is a tiny town of 568 people in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. It's about 77 miles from Fort Smith, AR and 111 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $94k and rent runs about $424 a month.
568people
$94kTypical home
$424/moRent
93° / 52°Summer / winter
3"Snow
255Sunny days
98Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 568
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 338 people per sq mi
- 111 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 77 mi to Fort Smith, AR
- 33 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $94k (≈$595/mo)
- Median rent $424/mo
- Median household income $23k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (124 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 98 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 20 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (309 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,472 per 100k)
People
- Median age 42
- 26% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 76 mi to FSM airport
- 115 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 105 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 60% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1982
- 76% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 614 ft
- 330 mi to the ocean
- 75 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 21 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 8 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 43 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 22 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 79 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 32 mi to the nearest vet
- 51 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 52 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pushmataha County: R+73 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.