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Valliant is a tiny town of 883 people in McCurtain County, Oklahoma. It's about 69 miles from Texarkana, TX and 128 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 54°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $107k and rent runs about $722 a month.
883people
$107kTypical home
$722/moRent
93° / 54°Summer / winter
1"Snow
255Sunny days
93Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 883
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 458 people per sq mi
- 128 mi to Dallas, TX
- 69 mi to Texarkana, TX
- 35 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $107k (≈$672/mo)
- Median rent $722/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (124 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 93 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 11 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (237 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,725 per 100k)
People
- Median age 30
- 37% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 74 mi to TXK airport
- 130 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 89 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 551 ft
- 287 mi to the ocean
- 82 mi to a big lake
- 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 30 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 5 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 22 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 65 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 26 mi to the nearest vet
- 35 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 41 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- McCurtain County: R+69 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
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk