Living in Luther, OK
Luther is a small town of 1,627 people in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It's about 23 miles from Oklahoma City, OK. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $213k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,627people
$213kTypical home
$1,375/moRent
93° / 50°Summer / winter
4"Snow
271Sunny days
71Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,627
- Part of a metro area
- About 103 people per sq mi
- 23 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 23 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $213k (≈$1,342/mo)
- Median rent $1,375/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 50°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 271 sunny days a year (133 totally clear)
- 94 cloudy days a year
- 29 of 90 winter days are gray
- 71 days a year with rain or snow
- 4" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- About average violent crime (336 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,478 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 35% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 33% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to OKC airport
- 30 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 103 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1996
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 925 ft
- 427 mi to the ocean
- 115 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 273 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 34 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 628 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 63 bars within 25 mi
- 186 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 32 museums within 25 mi
- 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 45% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Oklahoma County: Purple — split almost evenly
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk