Living in Okeene, OK
Okeene is a small town of 1,212 people in Blaine County, Oklahoma. It's about 32 miles from Enid, OK and 64 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 10 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $112k and rent runs about $886 a month.
1,212people
$112kTypical home
$886/moRent
96° / 50°Summer / winter
10"Snow
279Sunny days
54Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,212
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 535 people per sq mi
- 64 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 32 mi to Enid, OK
- 32 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $112k (≈$706/mo)
- Median rent $886/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 50°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 279 sunny days a year (128 totally clear)
- 86 cloudy days a year
- 27 of 90 winter days are gray
- 54 days a year with rain or snow
- 10" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 22 days a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- About average violent crime (425 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,288 per 100k)
People
- Median age 27
- 41% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 19 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 64 mi to OKC airport
- 64 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 136 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,240 ft
- 479 mi to the ocean
- 166 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 288 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 16 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 51 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 25% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 52 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 26 mi to the nearest vet
- 28 mi to the nearest dog park
- 18 congregations per 10k people
- 46 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Blaine County: R+63 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk