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Hugo is a big small town of 5,182 people in Choctaw County, Oklahoma. It's about 69 miles from Sherman, TX and 111 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 54°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $96k and rent runs about $638 a month.
5,182people
$96kTypical home
$638/moRent
93° / 54°Summer / winter
1"Snow
255Sunny days
87Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 5,182
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 821 people per sq mi
- 111 mi to Dallas, TX
- 69 mi to Sherman, TX
- 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $96k (≈$607/mo)
- Median rent $638/mo
- Median household income $34k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (124 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 87 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 11 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (402 per 100k)
- About average property crime (2,104 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 28% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 96 mi to TXK airport
- 111 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 93 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 76% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 558 ft
- 295 mi to the ocean
- 58 mi to a big lake
- 48 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 42 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 9 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 bottom 23% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 59 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 50 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Choctaw County: R+65 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk