Living in Country around Calvin, OK
Country around Calvin is a rural area of about 834 people in Hughes County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 83 miles from Oklahoma City, OK. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $97k and rent runs about $629 a month.
834people
$97kTypical home
$629/moRent
93° / 52°Summer / winter
3"Snow
264Sunny days
73Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 834 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 8 people per sq mi
- 83 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 83 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $97k (≈$614/mo)
- Median rent $629/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°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
- 73 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (261 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,532 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 31% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 85 mi to OKC airport
- 85 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 71 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 817 ft
- 361 mi to the ocean
- 57 mi to a big lake
- 49 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 300 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 11 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 77 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 32% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 22 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 25 mi to the nearest vet
- 25 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 26 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hughes County: R+63 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk