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Country around Kemp is a rural area of about 313 people in Bryan County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 20 miles from Sherman, TX and 72 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $114k and rent runs about $675 a month.
313people
$114kTypical home
$675/moRent
94° / 53°Summer / winter
2"Snow
265Sunny days
76Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 313 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 12 people per sq mi
- 72 mi to Dallas, TX
- 20 mi to Sherman, TX
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $114k (≈$721/mo)
- Median rent $675/mo
- Median household income $57k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 265 sunny days a year (133 totally clear)
- 100 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 76 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (263 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,496 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 31
- 28% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 10% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 70 mi to DAL airport
- 70 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 55 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 70% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1991
- 78% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 558 ft
- 287 mi to the ocean
- 14 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 88 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 27 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 51 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 17% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bryan County: R+59 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.