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Living in Kingfisher, OK

Kingfisher is a big small town of 5,026 people in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma. It's about 35 miles from Oklahoma City, OK. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $228k and rent runs about $1k a month.

5,026people
$228kTypical home
$1,029/moRent
95° / 49°Summer / winter
5"Snow
271Sunny days
72Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 5,026
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,126 people per sq mi
  • 35 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
  • 35 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
  • 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $228k (≈$1,437/mo)
  • Median rent $1,029/mo
  • Median household income $64k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 95°F
  • Winter highs around 49°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
  • 271 sunny days a year (133 totally clear)
  • 94 cloudy days a year
  • 29 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 72 days a year with rain or snow
  • 5" of snow a year
  • 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 20 days a year over 100°F
  • 4 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

Safety

  • Low violent crime (267 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,129 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 42
  • 33% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 27% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 22 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 37 mi to OKC airport
  • 37 mi to OKC (major hub)
  • 124 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 79% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1974
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 1,109 ft
  • 453 mi to the ocean
  • 140 mi to a big lake
  • 28 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 288 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 28 mi to the nearest campground
  • 7 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 124 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 3 bars within 25 mi
  • 27 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 1 museum within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 29 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 8% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 24 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 17 congregations per 10k people
  • 29 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Kingfisher County: R+71 in 2024
  • Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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