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Living in Fort Cobb, OK

Fort Cobb is a tiny town of 469 people in Caddo County, Oklahoma. It's about 34 miles from Lawton, OK and 58 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $84k and rent runs about $575 a month.

469people
$84kTypical home
$575/moRent
93° / 50°Summer / winter
4"Snow
278Sunny days
62Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 469
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 659 people per sq mi
  • 58 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
  • 34 mi to Lawton, OK
  • 29 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $84k (≈$531/mo)
  • Median rent $575/mo
  • Median household income $48k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 93°F
  • Winter highs around 50°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
  • 278 sunny days a year (135 totally clear)
  • 87 cloudy days a year
  • 27 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 62 days a year with rain or snow
  • 4" of snow a year
  • 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 13 days a year over 100°F
  • 3 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • About average violent crime (313 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,123 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 41
  • 32% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 19% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 28 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 38 mi to LAW airport
  • 52 mi to OKC (major hub)
  • 99 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 81% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1968
  • 82% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,368 ft
  • 420 mi to the ocean
  • 114 mi to a big lake
  • 28 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 1 golf course 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
  • 32 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 42% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
  • 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 47 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 35 mi to the nearest vet
  • 26 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 14 congregations per 10k people
  • 28 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Caddo County: R+47 in 2024
  • Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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