Living in Cole, OK
Cole is a tiny town of 848 people in McClain County, Oklahoma. It's about 26 miles from Oklahoma City, OK. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $236k and rent runs about $1k a month.
848people
$236kTypical home
$1,125/moRent
94° / 52°Summer / winter
5"Snow
271Sunny days
76Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 848
- Part of a metro area
- About 57 people per sq mi
- 26 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 26 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $236k (≈$1,486/mo)
- Median rent $1,125/mo
- Median household income $90k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 271 sunny days a year (133 totally clear)
- 94 cloudy days a year
- 29 of 90 winter days are gray
- 76 days a year with rain or snow
- 5" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 14 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (108 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (861 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 41% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to OKC airport
- 20 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 69 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2004
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,112 ft
- 397 mi to the ocean
- 85 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 20 mi to the nearest campground
- 19 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 394 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 24 bars within 25 mi
- 102 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 6% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 20 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- McClain County: R+61 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