Living in Felt, OK
Felt is a tiny town of 117 people in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. It's about 109 miles from Amarillo, TX and 248 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 25 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $26k and rent runs about $718 a month.
117people
$26kTypical home
$718/moRent
92° / 51°Summer / winter
25"Snow
298Sunny days
60Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 117
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 222 people per sq mi
- 248 mi to Denver, CO
- 109 mi to Amarillo, TX
- 67 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $26k (≈$166/mo)
- Median rent $718/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 0.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
- 298 sunny days a year (135 totally clear)
- 67 cloudy days a year
- 22 of 90 winter days are gray
- 60 days a year with rain or snow
- 25" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Low violent crime (180 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (631 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 42
- 27% of households have kids
- 29% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 8 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 107 mi to LBL airport
- 187 mi to COS (major hub)
- 94 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 4,456 ft
- 648 mi to the ocean
- 87 mi to a big lake
- 40 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 136 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3 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
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 66 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 20% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 20 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 147 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 37 mi to the nearest dog park
- 32 congregations per 10k people
- 66 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cimarron County: R+85 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low 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.