Living in Coleman, OK
Coleman is a tiny town of 287 people in Johnston County, Oklahoma. It's about 46 miles from Sherman, TX and 104 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $117k and rent runs about $850 a month.
287people
$117kTypical home
$850/moRent
94° / 52°Summer / winter
2"Snow
264Sunny days
56Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 287
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 75 people per sq mi
- 104 mi to Dallas, TX
- 46 mi to Sherman, TX
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $117k (≈$735/mo)
- Median rent $850/mo
- Median household income $43k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 264 sunny days a year (131 totally clear)
- 101 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 56 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (156 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (691 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 33% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 101 mi to DFW airport
- 101 mi to DFW (major hub)
- 41 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 791 ft
- 322 mi to the ocean
- 14 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 55 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 9 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 80 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 34% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 36 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 32 mi to the nearest vet
- 27 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 18 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Johnston County: R+66 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very 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.