Living in Country around Kenefic, OK
Country around Kenefic is a rural area of about 572 people in Bryan County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 36 miles from Sherman, TX and 94 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 $159k and rent runs about $629 a month.
572people
$159kTypical home
$629/moRent
94° / 53°Summer / winter
2"Snow
264Sunny days
59Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 572 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 12 people per sq mi
- 94 mi to Dallas, TX
- 36 mi to Sherman, TX
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $159k (≈$1,003/mo)
- Median rent $629/mo
- Median household income $47k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 53°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
- 59 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 13 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year 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 32
- 37% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 91 mi to DFW airport
- 91 mi to DFW (major hub)
- 36 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 70% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 797 ft
- 314 mi to the ocean
- 4 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 46 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 6 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 70 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 34% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 26 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 27 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 11 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.