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Gage is a tiny town of 397 people in Ellis County, Oklahoma. It's about 105 miles from Enid, OK and 139 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $57k and rent runs about $826 a month.
397people
$57kTypical home
$826/moRent
95° / 51°Summer / winter
11"Snow
283Sunny days
65Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 397
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 930 people per sq mi
- 139 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 105 mi to Enid, OK
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $57k (≈$359/mo)
- Median rent $826/mo
- Median household income $44k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 283 sunny days a year (131 totally clear)
- 82 cloudy days a year
- 26 of 90 winter days are gray
- 65 days a year with rain or snow
- 11" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 18 days a year over 100°F
- 9 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Low violent crime (190 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (733 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 32% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 83 mi to LBL airport
- 137 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 100 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 2,169 ft
- 529 mi to the ocean
- 107 mi to a big lake
- 67 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 38 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 19 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 5 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 33 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 6% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 106 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 85 mi to the nearest dog park
- 41 congregations per 10k people
- 69 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ellis County: R+77 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk