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Living in Durant, OK

Durant is a small city of 19,746 people in Bryan County, Oklahoma. It's about 29 miles from Sherman, TX and 86 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 54°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $163k and rent runs about $953 a month.

19,746people
$163kTypical home
$953/moRent
94° / 54°Summer / winter
2"Snow
265Sunny days
73Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 19,746
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 711 people per sq mi
  • 86 mi to Dallas, TX
  • 29 mi to Sherman, TX
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $163k (≈$1,029/mo)
  • Median rent $953/mo
  • Median household income $47k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 94°F
  • Winter highs around 54°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
  • 73 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 11 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • About average violent crime (359 per 100k)
  • About average property crime (2,047 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 34
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 15% are 65 or older
  • 29% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 19 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 84 mi to DAL airport
  • 84 mi to DAL (major hub)
  • 44 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 71% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1983
  • 84% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 696 ft
  • 304 mi to the ocean
  • 9 mi to a big lake
  • 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 10 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 65 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 14 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 7 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 63 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 22% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 20 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 21 mi to the nearest vet
  • 10 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • College in town

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

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