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Country around Cordell is a rural area of about 3,093 people in Washita County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 53 miles from Lawton, OK and 80 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $115k and rent runs about $741 a month.
3,093people
$115kTypical home
$741/moRent
96° / 51°Summer / winter
6"Snow
278Sunny days
63Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 3,093 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 14 people per sq mi
- 80 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 53 mi to Lawton, OK
- 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $115k (≈$723/mo)
- Median rent $741/mo
- Median household income $73k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
- 278 sunny days a year (135 totally clear)
- 87 cloudy days a year
- 27 of 90 winter days are gray
- 63 days a year with rain or snow
- 6" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 24 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (120 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (222 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 29% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 56 mi to LAW airport
- 75 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 127 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,536 ft
- 443 mi to the ocean
- 141 mi to a big lake
- 33 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 30 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 52 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 10% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 17 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 67 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 47 mi to the nearest vet
- 11 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 22 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Washita County: R+75 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk