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Central High, OK

Oklahoma · Comanche County · Lawton Metro

Central High is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 1,572. Residents earn $73,750 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,572 Population 30/sq mi density
$73,750 Median Income $31,616 per capita
$200,200 Home Value $264,854 Zillow
$1,110 Median Rent 21.4% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
151 Violent Crime/100K 2,373 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,200 home value, $1,110/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
151 violent crimes/100K (60% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $73,750
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $200,200
29% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 151/100K
60% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.8%
32% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,110
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.3%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
3% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.5%
56% lower than US avg

How Central High Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,572
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density30/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 85%
Veterans8.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,750
Per Capita$31,616
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty5.5%
County GDP$6,959M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,200
Rent$1,110
Ownership85.3%
Zillow$264,854
Housing Units517
Rent Burden21.4%

Crime

F
Violent151/100K
Property2,373/100K

Health

Obesity38.3%
Uninsured10.0%
Smoking17.8%
Depression27.5%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation1,169 ft (356 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.8%
High School+95.8%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute28 min
Broadband79.3%
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is Central High a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Central High receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Central High offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Central High is $73,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Central High is $200,200, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,110 per month. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Central High is below the national average at 151 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,373 per 100,000, 21% above the national average.

Education

22.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Central High enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Central High has a population of 1,572 with a density of 30 people per square mile, spread across 53.9 square miles. The median age is 33.1 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.8% female and 45.2% male. The city is predominantly White (85.1%), with 11.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.2% of residents. 8.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,572
Total Population
30
People / sq mi
33.1yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
53.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.2%
Female 54.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Central High vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.2%
21% above US avg
Spanish 4.8%
64% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Central High vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Central High is $73,750, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,616 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $987, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,708 business establishments, including 264 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 4.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Central High vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,750
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,616
Avg Weekly Wage$987
IRS Avg AGI$56,453
Gini Index0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.5%
56% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,708
County GDP$6,959M

Business (County)

Restaurants264
Healthcare262
Retail392
Manufacturing47

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,195
9% below US avg
Cost of Living87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.60%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.4 min
Drive Alone85.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Central High is $200,200, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $264,854, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,110 (5% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 85.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 517 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1992. The average annual property tax is $3,195. 21.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,200
29% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$264,854
Median List Price$228,980

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$228,980
$/Sq Ft$108
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory6

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,110
5% below US avg
Rent Burden21.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$744
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$995
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,501

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.3%
Owner-Occupied85.3%
Renter-Occupied14.7%
Housing Units517
Median Year Built1992

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,195
9% below US avg
Effective Rate1.60%
In Central High, 38.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 37.0% have high blood pressure. 17.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.7% report binge drinking. 29.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 10.0% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,419. The dentist ratio is 1:820. 69.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Central High vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.3%
19% above US avg
Diabetes10.8%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure37.0%
Asthma11.9%
COPD7.6%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.8%
27% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.7%
Physical Inactivity29.7%
Depression27.5%
Mental Distress19.4%
Physical Distress14.1%
Short Sleep35.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.9%
Uninsured10.0%
16% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,419
Dentists1:820
Mental Health1:264
Checkup Rate77.1%
Dental Visits57.3%
Premature Death11,410/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.5/10
Exercise Access69.1%
Healthcare Facilities262
Central High has a violent crime rate of 151 per 100,000 residents, 60% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,373 per 100,000, 21% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Central High receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Central High vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent151.0/100K
60% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,372.7/100K
21% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Central High enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 1,169 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,169 ft (356 m)
Area53.9 sq mi (139.6 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates34.6143°N, 98.0886°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyComanche County County
Nearest AirportLawton-Fort Sill Regional (LAW)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.14"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0495 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score86.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability59.6 / 100
Community Resilience26.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1,407 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 29, 2025.

Dec 7, 2013 8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.5 128 km
Aug 19, 2014 12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma M4.4 141 km
Apr 16, 2013 Oklahoma M4.4 150 km
Jun 16, 2014 7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma M4.3 126 km
Jan 13, 2024 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.3 133 km
Aug 3, 2017 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma M4.2 133 km
Jan 1, 2016 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma M4.2 133 km
Apr 16, 2013 3 km WSW of Wellston, Oklahoma M4.2 149 km
Jan 18, 1995 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M4.2 48 km
Apr 7, 2016 1 km E of Luther, Oklahoma M4.2 143 km
Jan 13, 2024 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma M4.1 133 km
Jun 18, 2014 7 km NE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma M4.1 126 km
Apr 8, 2015 6 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma M4.0 147 km
Jun 20, 2015 9 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.0 140 km
Aug 17, 2016 2 km SW of Wellston, Oklahoma M4.0 150 km
Apr 10, 2014 12 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma M4.0 140 km
Jul 25, 2019 13 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma M3.9 137 km
Jun 22, 2015 10 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma M3.9 141 km
Nov 15, 1990 5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.9 48 km
Apr 28, 1998 9 km NE of Medicine Park, Oklahoma M3.9 35 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

915 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 134 fatalities, 2,021 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 20, 2013 EF5 86 km 24
May 24, 2011 EF5 94 km 9
May 3, 1999 EF5 61 km 36
Apr 3, 1964 EF5 88 km 7
May 9, 2016 EF4 67 km 1
May 24, 2011 EF4 45 km 1
May 24, 2011 EF4 44 km 0
May 10, 2010 EF4 87 km 1
May 10, 2010 EF4 92 km 2
Feb 10, 2009 EF4 87 km 8
May 8, 2003 EF4 95 km 0
May 22, 1981 EF4 83 km 0
Apr 17, 1976 EF4 49 km 0
May 24, 1973 EF4 88 km 2
Apr 19, 1972 EF4 56 km 5
May 26, 1962 EF4 61 km 0
Sep 14, 1957 EF4 85 km 2
May 24, 1957 EF4 54 km 4
Nov 3, 2024 EF3 38 km 0
Apr 19, 2023 EF3 67 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LOCO-HEALDTON (56,584 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 LOCO-HEALDTON 56,584 68 km
2011 FERGUSON 41,429 58 km
1991 ARBUCKLE 29,823 90 km
2021 WINDMILL 28,410 80 km
2012 TOWNLEY ROAD 24,139 68 km
2009 RATCLIFF CITY-TATUMS 23,099 59 km
2009 BRUSHY MOUNTAIN 18,412 95 km
1996 WESTSIDE 16,723 67 km
2006 RINGGOLD 16,382 91 km
2005 UNNAMED 15,416 74 km
2006 RATLIFF CITY 12,435 62 km
2024 RUSH 12,239 52 km
2011 WICHITA COUNTY COMPLEX 12,118 97 km
2008 UNNAMED 10,392 38 km
2000 UNNAMED 9,943 87 km
2022 62 FIRE 9,804 73 km
1993 CRATER CREEK 8,963 46 km
2000 CRATERLK-L 8,876 47 km
1994 MT SCOTT 8,005 46 km
2000 UNNAMED 7,962 37 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in
March 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
April 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.1 in Wettest
June 78°F (25°C) 4.0 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.5 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
November 51°F (10°C) 2.0 in
December 42°F (6°C) 1.5 in

Central High has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 40°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (1.1").

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Central High is located in Comanche County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 22.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.8% have completed high school. 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 60.7% of the vote, a 23.3-point margin. 79.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 262 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.7%
D 37.4%

Winner: Republican by 23.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.8%
32% below US avg
High School+95.8%
Graduate Degree+6.3%
School Test Score5.39
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density30/sq mi
Total Area53.9 sq mi
CountyComanche County County

Services

Broadband Access79.3%
Avg Download Speed77.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities262
Restaurants264
Retail Stores392

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.4 min
Drive Alone85.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.1%
Average costs for common services in Central High. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $220 ($132–$351)
Specialist Visit $307 ($176–$483)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$307)
Emergency Room Visit $1,932 ($702–$4,390)
Dental Cleaning $114 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $220 ($132–$351)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$105)
Brake Pad Replacement $263 ($132–$439)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $527 ($351–$878)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$307)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $351 ($132–$702)
HVAC System Install $6,146 ($3,512–$10,536)
Roof Repair $878 ($351–$1,756)
Roof Replacement $7,902 ($4,829–$13,170)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,317 ($439–$3,073)
Divorce (Contested) $13,170 ($4,390–$26,340)
DUI Defense $4,390 ($1,756–$8,780)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,317 ($702–$2,634)
Will Preparation $439 ($176–$878)
Trust Preparation $2,195 ($878–$4,390)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$220)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$114)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.60 ($2.63–$4.83)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.07 ($2.20–$4.39)
Loaf of Bread $3.34 ($2.20–$4.83)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.95 ($2.63–$5.71)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.83 ($3.51–$6.59)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.58)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($70–$220)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$105)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$439)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,756 ($1,054–$3,073)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$114)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.02–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$220)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,054 ($527–$2,195)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $878 ($439–$1,756)
After-School Care (Monthly) $351 ($176–$615)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $878 ($351–$2,195)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,975 ($4,390–$26,340)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $263 ($132–$439)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$351)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$905
Toddler$783
Preschool$783
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$657
Toddler$603
Preschool$603
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Comanche County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 5,005 394 $31,803 1.21
Accommodation & Food Services 4,711 242 $22,297 1.25
Manufacturing 3,884 56 $79,466 1.14
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,339 305 $46,130 0.56
Administrative & Waste Services 2,531 246 $47,402 1.04
Construction 1,627 226 $56,337 0.75
Professional & Technical Services 1,408 322 $76,371 0.49
Finance & Insurance 1,252 173 $58,262 0.75
Transportation & Warehousing 836 57 $49,815 0.48
Other Services 700 155 $40,084 0.56
Wholesale Trade 556 101 $51,506 0.34
Real Estate 539 142 $47,252 0.84
Information & Technology 346 42 $58,806 0.45
Arts & Entertainment 283 28 $17,750 0.41
Utilities 260 12 $94,597 1.65
Management of Companies 259 7 $80,765 0.37
Educational Services 235 47 $36,309 0.27

Radio Stations near Central High

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Central High

4 campgrounds found near Central High.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Moneka North Campground 4.3/5 38 $12–$18
CHISHOLM TRAIL RIDGE 4.2/5 95 $18–$22
Wichita Ridge Campground 4.2/5 27 $14–$18
KIOWA PARK I 4.1/5 166 $18–$100

National Parks Near Central High

6 national parks and monuments found near Central High.

ParkTypeFee
Crowder Lake State Park State Park Free
Fort Cobb State Park State Park Free
Great Plains State Park State Park Free
Lake Arrowhead State Park State Park Free
Lake Thunderbird State Park State Park Free
Oklahoma City National Memorial National Memorial $18

Museums in Central High

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ON THE CHISHOLM TRAIL ASSOCIATION HERITAGE CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION5802526692$103,993
STEPHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$49,470
HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE LAWTON RANGERSHISTORIC PRESERVATION5803578585
ON THE CHISHOLM TRAIL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION5802526692
PRAIRIE HOUSE FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 20945802521780
ROCK ISLAND 905 HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DUNCAN OKHISTORIC PRESERVATION5802522182

Libraries in Central High

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
DUNCAN PUBLIC LIBRARY2211 N. HIGHWAY 810.0102,375
MARLOW - GARLAND SMITH PUBLIC LIBRARY407 W SEMINOLE0.014,936
ELGIN COMMUNITY LIBRARY8171 SH 170.07,286
RUSH SPRINGS-GLOVER SPENCER MEMORIAL LIBRARY100 S 6TH ST0.03,900

Cell Towers in Central High

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
0.61 KM E OF SR- 7 AND 1.27 KM N OF PLATO RDTOWER128
(Duncan IP) 901 McCurdy RoadTOWER107
6 MILES EAST OF HWY 7 (.5 MILE EAST OF SE90th ST. ON HWY 7)GTOWER95
ON HWY 81, 2 MI N & 0.6 MI W of (95873)GTOWER88
(Rush Springs site) ON HWY 81, 2 MI N .6 MI WGTOWER88
HWY 17 1 MI WEST OF STERLINGGTOWER80
1.2 MILES NORTH OF ELGIN NEAR I-44LTOWER80

Bridges in Central High

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1926328,000G
CulvertConcrete1926328,000G
CulvertConcrete1966478,000G
CulvertConcrete1966338,000F
CulvertConcrete1926237,400F
CulvertConcrete1926237,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19951834,050G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19571624,050G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19973024,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20093003,950F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19571613,750F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19572093,750F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19952423,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19951823,700G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1953203990F
CulvertConcrete195342990F
CulvertConcrete194921346F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1950141328F
SlabConcrete194049328F
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Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201730161G
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CulvertSteel201622100G
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Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1996148100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1987227100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200938100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel202078100G
SlabConcrete192522100F
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Airports Near Central High

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Henry Post Army Air FieldFSIMedium Airport
Lawton Fort Sill Regional AirportLAWMedium Airport
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force BaseSPSMedium Airport
Anadarko Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Bearden Private Airport—Small Airport
Bison Hill Airport—Small Airport
Bluebird Airport—Small Airport
Boice Field—Small Airport
Brown Airstrip—Small Airport
Carnegie Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Chattanooga Sky Harbor Airport—Small Airport
Chickasha Municipal AirportCHKSmall Airport
Cole Landing Area Airport—Small Airport
Dave Eby Field—Small Airport
David Jay Perry Airport—Small Airport
Dennis Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Dick's Airport—Small Airport
DJS Airport—Small Airport
Double H Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Drifting G Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Echo Mountain Airfield—Small Airport
Elgin's Stony Field Airport—Small Airport
Ferrell Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying F Airport—Small Airport
Fort Sill West Airport—Small Airport
Frisco Ridge Airfield—Small Airport
Fulton Airport—Small Airport
Good Life Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Grandfield Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Grimes Airport—Small Airport
Halliburton FieldDUCSmall Airport
Healdton Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Hill Top Private Airport—Small Airport
Horning Farms Airstrip—Small Airport
Jennings Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Jim Pettijohn Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Jones Farm Field—Small Airport
Ketchum Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Klinkerman Airport—Small Airport
Ksa Orchards Airport—Small Airport
L&L Airport—Small Airport
Lasley Private Airport—Small Airport
Lemons Airstrip—Small Airport
Lindsay Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Low Pass Airport—Small Airport
Malcom Farm Airport—Small Airport
Mathews Airport—Small Airport
Mckey Airport—Small Airport
Neil's Sky Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Nelson High Point Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Central High

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Marlow Police Department

Grocery Stores in Central High

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 31581Other13501 SE Lee Blvd

Treatment Centers in Central High

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Duncan Regional Hospital IncMental Health580-252-5300

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Frequently Asked Questions About Central High

What is the population of Central High?

Central High has a population of 1,572 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 53.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.8% female and 45.2% male.

Is Central High expensive to live in?

Central High is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $73,750, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,200 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,110 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Central High safe?

Central High is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 151 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,373 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Central High receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Central High?

Central High enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Central High?

Central High has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $987. There are 2,708 business establishments in the area, including 264 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 4.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Central High?

The median home value in Central High is $200,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $264,854. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,110. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 85.3%. The average annual property tax is $3,195.

How are the schools in Central High?

Schools in Central High score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.8% of adults in Central High hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.8% have completed high school. 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Central High?

The obesity rate in Central High is 38.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.8% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 27.5% of residents report depression. 10.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 69.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,419.

What is transportation like in Central High?

The average commute in Central High is 28 minutes. 85.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Central High?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Central High is 85.1% White, 11.1% Hispanic or Latino. 95.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.8% speak Spanish. 8.8% of the population are military veterans. 16.0% of residents have a disability. 94.9% have health insurance coverage.

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