Living in Country around Rattan, OK
Country around Rattan is a rural area of about 724 people in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 89 miles from Sherman, TX and 130 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $138k and rent runs about $585 a month.
724people
$138kTypical home
$585/moRent
92° / 52°Summer / winter
1"Snow
255Sunny days
91Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 724 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 7 people per sq mi
- 130 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 89 mi to Sherman, TX
- 46 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $138k (≈$867/mo)
- Median rent $585/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (124 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 91 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 14 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (195 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,131 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 51
- 26% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 89 mi to FSM airport
- 134 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 104 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 76% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 709 ft
- 310 mi to the ocean
- 71 mi to a big lake
- 30 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 21 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 10 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 32 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 18 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 81 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 24 mi to the nearest vet
- 45 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 57 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pushmataha County: R+73 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- 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.