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Lane is a tiny town of 348 people in Atoka County, Oklahoma. It's about 59 miles from Sherman, TX and 113 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $88k and rent runs about $772 a month.
348people
$88kTypical home
$772/moRent
92° / 52°Summer / winter
2"Snow
255Sunny days
89Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 348
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 44 people per sq mi
- 113 mi to Dallas, TX
- 59 mi to Sherman, TX
- 31 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $88k (≈$555/mo)
- Median rent $772/mo
- Median household income $51k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 52°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
- 89 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 11 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (236 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,857 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 56
- 25% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 112 mi to DAL airport
- 112 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 66 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 78% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 597 ft
- 319 mi to the ocean
- 34 mi to a big lake
- 38 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 18 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 70 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 12% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 51 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 18 mi to the nearest vet
- 41 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Atoka County: R+72 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk