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Guymon is a big small town of 12,539 people in Texas County, Oklahoma. It's about 105 miles from Amarillo, TX and 237 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $182k and rent runs about $887 a month.
12,539people
$182kTypical home
$887/moRent
95° / 51°Summer / winter
7"Snow
293Sunny days
69Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 12,539
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,621 people per sq mi
- 237 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 105 mi to Amarillo, TX
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $182k (≈$1,148/mo)
- Median rent $887/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 57°F)
- 293 sunny days a year (131 totally clear)
- 72 cloudy days a year
- 24 of 90 winter days are gray
- 69 days a year with rain or snow
- 7" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 22 days a year over 100°F
- 8 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (154 per 100k)
- Low property crime (976 per 100k)
People
- Median age 31
- 40% of households have kids
- 8% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 16 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 38 mi to LBL airport
- 229 mi to COS (major hub)
- 94 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 3,137 ft
- 606 mi to the ocean
- 66 mi to a big lake
- 73 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 206 mi to the nearest ski area
- 17 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 13 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
- 63 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 25% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 163 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Texas County: R+68 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
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk