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Colbert is a small town of 1,277 people in Bryan County, Oklahoma. It's about 17 miles from Sherman, TX and 75 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $104k and rent runs about $902 a month.
1,277people
$104kTypical home
$902/moRent
93° / 53°Summer / winter
2"Snow
265Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,277
- Part of a metro area
- About 939 people per sq mi
- 75 mi to Dallas, TX
- 17 mi to Sherman, TX
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $104k (≈$658/mo)
- Median rent $902/mo
- Median household income $46k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 265 sunny days a year (133 totally clear)
- 100 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 11 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (233 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,567 per 100k)
People
- Median age 43
- 29% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 73 mi to DAL airport
- 73 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 42 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 689 ft
- 296 mi to the ocean
- 3 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 94 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 27 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 52 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 42% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bryan County: R+59 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk