Living in Kenefic, OK
Kenefic is a tiny town of 170 people in Bryan County, Oklahoma. It's about 39 miles from Sherman, TX and 97 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 54°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $65k and rent runs about $700 a month.
170people
$65kTypical home
$700/moRent
94° / 54°Summer / winter
2"Snow
264Sunny days
65Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 170
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 171 people per sq mi
- 97 mi to Dallas, TX
- 39 mi to Sherman, TX
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $65k (≈$410/mo)
- Median rent $700/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 264 sunny days a year (131 totally clear)
- 101 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 65 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (263 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,496 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 31
- 35% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 94 mi to DAL airport
- 94 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 44 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 676 ft
- 314 mi to the ocean
- 10 mi to a big lake
- 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 51 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
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 74 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 22% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 26 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bryan County: R+59 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk