Living in Minco, OK
Minco is a small town of 1,607 people in Grady County, Oklahoma. It's about 27 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 $146k and rent runs about $688 a month.
1,607people
$146kTypical home
$688/moRent
93° / 50°Summer / winter
4"Snow
271Sunny days
71Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,607
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 131 people per sq mi
- 27 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 27 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $146k (≈$920/mo)
- Median rent $688/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 50°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
- 71 days a year with rain or snow
- 4" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Low violent crime (190 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (702 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 33% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to OKC airport
- 21 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 92 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,322 ft
- 420 mi to the ocean
- 108 mi to a big lake
- 34 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 30 mi to the nearest campground
- 11 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 329 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 16 bars within 25 mi
- 69 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 17% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Grady County: R+63 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate 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.