Living in Country around Goltry, OK
Country around Goltry is a rural area of about 416 people in Garfield County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 16 miles from Enid, OK and 80 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $109k and rent runs about $775 a month.
416people
$109kTypical home
$775/moRent
95° / 47°Summer / winter
12"Snow
279Sunny days
75Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 416 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 8 people per sq mi
- 80 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 16 mi to Enid, OK
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $109k (≈$689/mo)
- Median rent $775/mo
- Median household income $92k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 279 sunny days a year (128 totally clear)
- 86 cloudy days a year
- 27 of 90 winter days are gray
- 75 days a year with rain or snow
- 12" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 20 days a year over 100°F
- 6 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (483 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,859 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 51
- 27% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 18 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 63 mi to SWO airport
- 83 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 107 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1958
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,365 ft
- 500 mi to the ocean
- 187 mi to a big lake
- 40 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 262 mi to the nearest ski area
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 42 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 6 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 36 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 35% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 72 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 35 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Garfield County: R+54 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk