Living in Katie, OK
Katie is a tiny town of 429 people in Garvin County, Oklahoma. It's about 61 miles from Oklahoma City, OK. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $155k and rent runs about $861 a month.
429people
$155kTypical home
$861/moRent
94° / 52°Summer / winter
3"Snow
275Sunny days
69Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 429
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 21 people per sq mi
- 61 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 61 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 29 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $155k (≈$977/mo)
- Median rent $861/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 275 sunny days a year (138 totally clear)
- 90 cloudy days a year
- 29 of 90 winter days are gray
- 69 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 17 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (247 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,361 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 39% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 58 mi to OKC airport
- 58 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1990
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 974 ft
- 360 mi to the ocean
- 47 mi to a big lake
- 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 32 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
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 49 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 35% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 29 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 19 mi to the nearest vet
- 27 mi to the nearest dog park
- 15 congregations per 10k people
- 39 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Garvin County: R+66 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk