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Lehigh is a tiny town of 223 people in Coal County, Oklahoma. It's about 63 miles from Sherman, TX and 100 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $148k and rent runs about $875 a month.
223people
$148kTypical home
$875/moRent
93° / 51°Summer / winter
3"Snow
264Sunny days
78Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 223
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 142 people per sq mi
- 100 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 63 mi to Sherman, TX
- 33 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $148k (≈$931/mo)
- Median rent $875/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 51°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
- 78 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 14 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (132 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (902 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 51
- 27% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 101 mi to OKC airport
- 101 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 56 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1969
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 610 ft
- 334 mi to the ocean
- 32 mi to a big lake
- 30 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 14 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
- 85 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 36 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 34 mi to the nearest vet
- 32 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 32 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Coal County: R+71 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.