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Stringtown is a tiny town of 409 people in Atoka County, Oklahoma. It's about 67 miles from Sherman, TX and 108 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $106k and rent runs about $783 a month.
409people
$106kTypical home
$783/moRent
94° / 52°Summer / winter
2"Snow
264Sunny days
80Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 409
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 76 people per sq mi
- 108 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 67 mi to Sherman, TX
- 35 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $106k (≈$670/mo)
- Median rent $783/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 52°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
- 80 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 16 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (194 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,606 per 100k)
People
- Median age 37
- 29% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 108 mi to OKC airport
- 108 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 64 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 650 ft
- 331 mi to the ocean
- 38 mi to a big lake
- 38 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 4 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
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 75 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 40% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 44 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 30 mi to the nearest vet
- 40 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 37 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Atoka County: R+72 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