Living in Hinton, OK
Hinton is a small town of 4,909 people in Caddo County, Oklahoma. It's about 47 miles from Oklahoma City, OK. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $171k and rent runs about $898 a month.
4,909people
$171kTypical home
$898/moRent
94° / 49°Summer / winter
5"Snow
278Sunny days
63Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,909
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,036 people per sq mi
- 47 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 47 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $171k (≈$1,077/mo)
- Median rent $898/mo
- Median household income $65k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 49°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 278 sunny days a year (135 totally clear)
- 87 cloudy days a year
- 27 of 90 winter days are gray
- 63 days a year with rain or snow
- 5" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 14 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (127 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (578 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 41% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 43 mi to OKC airport
- 43 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 115 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,608 ft
- 441 mi to the ocean
- 131 mi to a big lake
- 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 30 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 5 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 44 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 38% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 21 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 33 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 36 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 20 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