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Country around Faxon is a rural area of about 324 people in Comanche County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 13 miles from Lawton, OK and 91 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $211k and rent runs about $525 a month.
324people
$211kTypical home
$525/moRent
97° / 52°Summer / winter
1"Snow
282Sunny days
59Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 324 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 6 people per sq mi
- 91 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 13 mi to Lawton, OK
- 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $211k (≈$1,331/mo)
- Median rent $525/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 52°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
- 59 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 30 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (583 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,785 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 52
- 28% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to LAW airport
- 84 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 84 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,109 ft
- 385 mi to the ocean
- 96 mi to a big lake
- 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 73 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 17 bars within 25 mi
- 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 39% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 85 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 21 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Comanche County: R+23 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
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk