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Clinton is a big small town of 8,388 people in Custer County, Oklahoma. It's about 69 miles from Lawton, OK and 82 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $119k and rent runs about $883 a month.
8,388people
$119kTypical home
$883/moRent
95° / 51°Summer / winter
6"Snow
278Sunny days
73Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 8,388
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 843 people per sq mi
- 82 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 69 mi to Lawton, OK
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $119k (≈$753/mo)
- Median rent $883/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
- 278 sunny days a year (135 totally clear)
- 87 cloudy days a year
- 27 of 90 winter days are gray
- 73 days a year with rain or snow
- 6" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 22 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (465 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,375 per 100k)
People
- Median age 34
- 38% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 19 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 72 mi to LAW airport
- 78 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 140 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1971
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,598 ft
- 458 mi to the ocean
- 144 mi to a big lake
- 43 mi to the nearest trailhead
- Campground in town
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 27 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 67 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 68 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 61 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 15 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Custer County: R+53 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate 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