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Kingston is a small town of 1,742 people in Marshall County, Oklahoma. It's about 26 miles from Sherman, TX and 83 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $125k and rent runs about $856 a month.
1,742people
$125kTypical home
$856/moRent
95° / 53°Summer / winter
2"Snow
264Sunny days
72Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,742
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 794 people per sq mi
- 83 mi to Dallas, TX
- 26 mi to Sherman, TX
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $125k (≈$785/mo)
- Median rent $856/mo
- Median household income $46k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 53°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
- 72 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 17 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (338 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,522 per 100k)
People
- Median age 37
- 35% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 79 mi to DFW airport
- 79 mi to DFW (major hub)
- 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 810 ft
- 309 mi to the ocean
- 3 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 82 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 57 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 26% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 18 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Marshall County: R+63 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