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Country around Apache is a rural area of about 2,424 people in Caddo County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 20 miles from Lawton, OK and 63 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $92k and rent runs about $721 a month.
2,424people
$92kTypical home
$721/moRent
93° / 50°Summer / winter
3"Snow
282Sunny days
61Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 2,424 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 14 people per sq mi
- 63 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 20 mi to Lawton, OK
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $92k (≈$580/mo)
- Median rent $721/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 50°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 282 sunny days a year (140 totally clear)
- 83 cloudy days a year
- 27 of 90 winter days are gray
- 61 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 15 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (291 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,055 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 43
- 26% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 23 mi to LAW airport
- 56 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 89 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,299 ft
- 406 mi to the ocean
- 103 mi to a big lake
- 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 70 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 17 bars within 25 mi
- 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 14% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 55 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 28 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Caddo County: R+47 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