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Living in New Cordell, OK

New Cordell is a small town of 2,740 people in Washita County, Oklahoma. It's about 57 miles from Lawton, OK and 84 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $107k and rent runs about $741 a month.

2,740people
$107kTypical home
$741/moRent
96° / 51°Summer / winter
6"Snow
278Sunny days
63Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,740
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,218 people per sq mi
  • 84 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
  • 57 mi to Lawton, OK
  • 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $107k (≈$672/mo)
  • Median rent $741/mo
  • Median household income $73k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 96°F
  • Winter highs around 51°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
  • 278 sunny days a year (135 totally clear)
  • 87 cloudy days a year
  • 27 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 63 days a year with rain or snow
  • 6" of snow a year
  • 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 24 days a year over 100°F
  • 3 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (120 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (222 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 38
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 15% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 23 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 60 mi to LAW airport
  • 78 mi to OKC (major hub)
  • 131 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 86% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1965
  • 82% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,562 ft
  • 446 mi to the ocean
  • 146 mi to a big lake
  • 33 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 14 mi to the nearest campground
  • 3 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 30 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 3 bars within 25 mi
  • 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 5 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 56 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 10% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
  • 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 70 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 47 mi to the nearest vet
  • 13 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 13 congregations per 10k people
  • 23 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Washita County: R+75 in 2024
  • Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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