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Tipton is a tiny town of 784 people in Tillman County, Oklahoma. It's about 41 miles from Lawton, OK and 114 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $73k and rent runs about $549 a month.
784people
$73kTypical home
$549/moRent
97° / 53°Summer / winter
3"Snow
286Sunny days
66Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 784
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 670 people per sq mi
- 114 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 41 mi to Lawton, OK
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $73k (≈$462/mo)
- Median rent $549/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
- 286 sunny days a year (143 totally clear)
- 79 cloudy days a year
- 25 of 90 winter days are gray
- 66 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 35 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (420 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,418 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 43
- 30% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 41 mi to LAW airport
- 107 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 117 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 87% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1959
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,312 ft
- 406 mi to the ocean
- 128 mi to a big lake
- 29 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 18 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 45 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 41% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 105 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 40 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Tillman County: R+60 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk