Lawton, OK

Oklahoma · Comanche County · Lawton Metro

Lawton is a mid-size city in Oklahoma with a population of 90,662. Residents earn $53,588 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

90,662 Population 1,110/sq mi density

$53,588 Median Income $28,170 per capita

$134,200 Home Value $140,067 Zillow

$935 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr

926 Violent Crime/100K 3,221 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$53,588 median income, 4.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$134,200 home value, $935/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

926 violent crimes/100K (144% above avg)

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $53,588

29% lower than US avg

Home Value $134,200

52% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 926/100K

144% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 22.9%

32% lower than US avg

Median Rent $935

20% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 45.2%

41% higher than US avg

Unemployment 4.0%

11% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 16.1%

30% higher than US avg

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

People

Population90,662

Median Age32.1 yrs

Density1,110/mi²

Male / Female52% / 48%

Largest GroupWhite 54%

Veterans16.0%

Economy

Median Income$53,588

Per Capita$28,170

Unemployment4.0%

Poverty16.1%

County GDP$6,959M

Commute16 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$134,200

Rent$935

Ownership44.6%

Zillow$140,067

Housing Units39,827

Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

Violent926/100K

Property3,221/100K

Murder16.3/100K

Assault706/100K

Burglary951/100K

Health

Obesity45.2%

Uninsured13.0%

Smoking20.0%

Depression25.1%

Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)

AQI45 (Good)

Rain24.2 in/yr

Sunny Days317/yr

Elevation1,152 ft (351 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+22.9%

High School+89.6%

Graduate+8.3%

School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%

Commute16 min

Broadband88.6%

EV Stations7

Libraries3

Is Lawton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lawton receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Lawton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lawton is $53,588, 29% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 16.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lawton is $134,200, 52% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $935 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 926 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,221 per 100,000, 64% above the national average.

Education

22.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Lawton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. With 317 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Lawton has a population of 90,662 with a density of 1,110 people per square mile, spread across 0.0 square miles. The median age is 32.1 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48% female and 52% male. The city is predominantly White (53.6%), with 10.9% Hispanic, 18.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 87.8% of residents, while 12.2% speak Spanish. 16.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 20.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

90,662

Total Population

1,110

People / sq mi

32.1yrs

Median Age

17% below US avg

0.0mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52%

Female 48%

Race & Ethnicity

Lawton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.8%

12% above US avg

Spanish 12.2%

9% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lawton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lawton is $53,588, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,170 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $987, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher 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 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 12.5% of workers work from home.

Income: Lawton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$53,588
	29% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$28,170
Avg Weekly Wage	$987
IRS Avg AGI	$56,453
Gini Index	0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	4.0%
	11% above US avg
Poverty Rate	16.1%
	30% above US avg
Establishments (County)	2,708
County GDP	$6,959M

Business (County)

Restaurants	264
Healthcare	262
Retail	392
Manufacturing	47

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$3,195
	9% below US avg
Cost of Living	87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	2.38%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	15.9 min
Drive Alone	73.0%
Public Transit	0.6%
Work from Home	12.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Lawton is $134,200, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $140,067. Homes sell for 96.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $935 (20% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 44.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 39,827 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $3,195. 27.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$134,200
	52% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$140,067
Median List Price	$149,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$149,900
$/Sq Ft	$103
Homes Sold	66
Sale-to-List Ratio	96.6%
Price Drops	14.6%
Inventory	411

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$935
	20% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$1,087
Rent Burden	27.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	44.6%
Owner-Occupied	44.6%
Renter-Occupied	55.4%
Housing Units	39,827
Median Year Built	1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$3,195
	9% below US avg
Effective Rate	2.38%

In Lawton, 45.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 39.4% have high blood pressure. 20.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.9% report binge drinking. 35.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 13.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). 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.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-21)

PM2.5

3.4

μg/m³

Fine particulate

PM10

3.4

μg/m³

Coarse particulate

NO₂

2.6

μg/m³

Nitrogen dioxide

O₃

57.0

μg/m³

Ozone

SO₂

0.5

μg/m³

Sulphur dioxide

140.0

μg/m³

Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Lawton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.2%
	41% above US avg
Diabetes	14.0%
Heart Disease	6.9%
High Blood Pressure	39.4%
Asthma	11.6%
COPD	8.4%
Cancer	6.4%
Stroke	4.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	20.0%
	43% above US avg
Binge Drinking	13.9%
Physical Inactivity	35.6%
Depression	25.1%
Mental Distress	19.4%
Physical Distress	15.4%
Short Sleep	44.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	85.4%
Uninsured	13.0%
	51% above US avg
Primary Care	1:1,419
Dentists	1:820
Mental Health	1:264
Checkup Rate	78.2%
Dental Visits	53.0%
Premature Death	11,410/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	6.5/10
Exercise Access	69.1%
Healthcare Facilities	262

Lawton has a violent crime rate of 926 per 100,000 residents, 144% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 705.7 per 100,000, robbery at 98.6, rape at 105.1. The murder rate is 16.3 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,221 per 100,000, 64% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,990, burglary at 951, vehicle theft at 281 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lawton receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	925.7/100K
	144% above US avg
Murder	16.3/100K
	158% above US avg
Rape	105.1/100K
Robbery	98.6/100K
Assault	705.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	3,221.5/100K
	64% above US avg
Burglary	950.6/100K
Theft	1,990.1/100K
Vehicle Theft	280.7/100K
Arson	13.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	10
Traffic Accidents	15
Avg Accident Severity	2.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Lawton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 1,152 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)

Annual Average	64.9°F
	20% above US avg
January Average	45°F (7°C)
July Average	86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days	317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,152 ft (351 m)
Area	0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Population Density	1,110/sq mi
Coordinates	34.6192°N, 98.4211°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Comanche County County
Nearest Airport	Lawton-Fort Sill Regional (LAW) 4 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.2"

36% below US avg

Snowfall 2.5"

Wettest Month (May) 4.88"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.18"

Air Quality

AQI Median	45.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

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

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	86.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability	59.6 / 100
Community Resilience	26.6 / 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

761 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	145 km
Jun 16, 2014	7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma	M4.3	143 km
Jan 13, 2024	6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma	M4.3	149 km
Aug 3, 2017	6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma	M4.2	149 km
Jan 1, 2016	6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma	M4.2	149 km
Jan 18, 1995	4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma	M4.2	77 km
Jun 18, 2014	7 km NE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma	M4.1	143 km
Jan 13, 2024	6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma	M4.1	149 km
Jul 25, 2019	13 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma	M3.9	140 km
Nov 15, 1990	5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma	M3.9	78 km
Apr 28, 1998	9 km NE of Medicine Park, Oklahoma	M3.9	18 km
Feb 8, 2002	8 km SW of Elgin, Oklahoma	M3.8	13 km
Nov 5, 2013	8 km SSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma	M3.8	145 km
Jan 15, 2010	3 km ESE of Jones, Oklahoma	M3.7	149 km
May 31, 2014	1 km ESE of Choctaw, Oklahoma	M3.7	144 km
Feb 23, 2016	6 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma	M3.7	149 km
Sep 25, 2023	9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma	M3.7	61 km
Apr 24, 2015	6 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma	M3.6	144 km
Dec 17, 1992	7 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma	M3.6	78 km
Jan 13, 2018	6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma	M3.6	149 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

847 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 142 fatalities, 3,317 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 24, 2011	EF5	93 km	9
May 3, 1999	EF5	77 km	36
Apr 3, 1964	EF5	80 km	7
May 9, 2016	EF4	98 km	1
Nov 7, 2011	EF4	80 km	0
May 24, 2011	EF4	69 km	0
May 24, 2011	EF4	60 km	1
May 22, 1981	EF4	78 km	0
Apr 10, 1979	EF4	91 km	42
Apr 10, 1979	EF4	82 km	11
Apr 17, 1976	EF4	30 km	0
May 24, 1973	EF4	96 km	2
Apr 19, 1972	EF4	84 km	5
May 26, 1962	EF4	52 km	0
May 24, 1957	EF4	40 km	4
Nov 3, 2024	EF3	55 km	0
Apr 19, 2023	EF3	88 km	1
May 6, 2015	EF3	82 km	0
May 24, 2011	EF3	81 km	0
Oct 9, 2001	EF3	91 km	0

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	96 km
2011	FERGUSON	41,429	30 km
2012	TOWNLEY ROAD	24,139	39 km
2009	RATCLIFF CITY-TATUMS	23,099	89 km
1996	WESTSIDE	16,723	38 km
2006	RATLIFF CITY	12,435	91 km
2024	RUSH	12,239	24 km
2011	WICHITA COUNTY COMPLEX	12,118	82 km
2008	UNNAMED	10,392	10 km
2022	62 FIRE	9,804	44 km
1993	CRATER CREEK	8,963	17 km
2000	CRATERLK-L	8,876	17 km
1994	MT SCOTT	8,005	19 km
2000	UNNAMED	7,962	11 km
2006	BIA EMPIRE	7,544	44 km
2015	CRATER CREEK	7,378	17 km
2006	BIALOCO	6,843	77 km
2017	SQUIRREL CREEK	6,463	64 km
2006	VELMA	6,364	70 km
2009	LINDSAY	6,195	80 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	45°F (7°C)	1.2 in	Driest
February	44°F (7°C)	1.5 in
March	53°F (11°C)	2.5 in
April	61°F (16°C)	2.8 in
May	70°F (21°C)	4.9 in	Wettest
June	79°F (26°C)	3.9 in
July	86°F (30°C)	2.1 in	Warmest
August	83°F (28°C)	2.4 in
September	75°F (24°C)	3.7 in
October	64°F (18°C)	3.1 in
November	51°F (10°C)	1.8 in
December	42°F (5°C)	1.5 in	Coldest

Lawton has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 42°F in December to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (1.2").

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Lawton is located in Comanche County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 22.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. 8.3% 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. 88.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 262 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 73% 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
Traffic Accidents	15
Avg Accident Severity	2.1 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	22.9%
	32% below US avg
High School+	89.6%
Graduate Degree+	8.3%
School Test Score	5.39

C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3	Metro / under 250K
Population Density	1,110/sq mi
Total Area	0.0 sq mi
County	Comanche County County

Services

Broadband Access	88.6%
Avg Download Speed	77.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	5.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	7
Alt Fuel Stations	13
Public Libraries	3
Healthcare Facilities	262
Restaurants	264
Retail Stores	392

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	15.9 min
Drive Alone	73.0%
Public Transit	0.6%
Work from Home	12.5%

Average costs for common services in Lawton. 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)

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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)

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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)

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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

Colleges & Universities in Lawton

Institution	Type	Enrollment	Acceptance	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State
Cameron University	Public · Bachelor's	4,157	—	$6,900	$16,320
Great Plains Technology Center	Public · Certificate	411	—	—	—
Eves College of Hairstyling	Private For-Profit · Certificate	133	—	—	—

Hospitals in Lawton

Hospital	Type	CMS Rating	Emergency	Phone
SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	Yes	(405) 531-4701
COMANCHE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	Yes	(580) 355-8620
JIM TALIAFERRO COMM MENTAL HEALTH CTR	Psychiatric	—	Yes	(580) 248-5780
LAWTON INDIAN HOSPITAL	Acute Care Hospitals	—	Yes	(580) 353-0350

Schools in Lawton

26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
LAWTON HS	High	1,417	111	12.8:1
EISENHOWER HS	High	1,350	68	19.9:1
FREEDOM ES	Elementary	1,285	61	21.1:1
MACARTHUR HS	High	1,163	58	20.1:1
EISENHOWER MS	Middle	1,035	59	17.5:1
CENTRAL MS	Middle	994	60	16.6:1
MACARTHUR MS	Middle	865	51	17.0:1
BISHOP PUBLIC SCHOOL	Elementary	570	26	21.9:1
PAT HENRY ES	Elementary	508	26	19.5:1
EDISON ES	Elementary	476	25	19.0:1
WOODLAND HILLS ES	Elementary	466	25	18.6:1
PIONEER PARK ES	Elementary	460	27	17.0:1
RIDGECREST ES	Elementary	453	26	17.4:1
SULLIVAN VILLAGE ES	Elementary	433	24	18.0:1
LINCOLN ES	Elementary	401	26	15.4:1
EISENHOWER ES	Elementary	380	18	21.1:1
HUGH BISH ES	Elementary	358	22	16.3:1
WHITTIER ES	Elementary	351	18	19.5:1
FLOWER MOUND PUBLIC SCHOOL	Elementary	350	17	20.6:1
CROSBY PARK ES	Elementary	321	22	14.6:1
CARRIAGE HILLS ES	Elementary	311	20	15.6:1
CLEVELAND ES	Elementary	300	18	16.7:1
ALMOR WEST ES	Elementary	261	17	15.4:1
LEARNING TREE ACADEMY	—	199	14	14.2:1
WASHINGTON ES	Elementary	192	7	27.4:1
Comanche Academy (Charter)	Elementary	64	5	12.8:1

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Radio Stations near Lawton

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality

Campgrounds Near Lawton

5 campgrounds found near Lawton.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
Doris Campground	4.5/5	91	$12–$40
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 Lawton

7 national parks and monuments found near Lawton.

Park	Type	Fee
Crowder Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Cobb State Park	State Park	Free
Foss State Park	State Park	Free
Great Plains State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Arrowhead State Park	State Park	Free
Oklahoma City National Memorial	National Memorial	$18
Quartz Mountain State Resort Park	State Park	Free

Museums in Lawton

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
MUSEUM OF THE GREAT PLAINS AUTHORITY	HISTORY MUSEUM		5805813460	$1,221,344
MEDICINE PARK MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM	PO BOX 337		$359,550
FORT SILL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5804425123	$27,712
LAWTON HERITAGE ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5807044301	$22,806
BUFFALO SOLDIERS HERITAGE PLAZA	HISTORY MUSEUM			$11,120
APACHE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5805883392
COMANCHE NATIONAL MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		5803530404
FORT SILL FCOE DIRECTORATE OF MUSEUMS AND MILITARY HISTORY	GENERAL MUSEUM	372 GANAHL GOAD
HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE LAWTON RANGERS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5803578585
MUSEUM OF THE GREAT PLAINS	GENERAL MUSEUM		4055813460
SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
U.S. ARMY AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	372 GANAHL GOAD	5804425123

Libraries in Lawton

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
LAWTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	110 S W 4TH ST	0.0	249,000
ELGIN COMMUNITY LIBRARY	8171 SH 17	0.0	7,286

Farmers Markets in Lawton

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Lawton Farmers Market	920 SW Sheridan Road	04/19/2014 to 11/15/2014	Wed: 7:30 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:30 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit

Hotels in Lawton

18 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Apache Casino Hotel

Castle Inn & Suites

Comfort Suites

Days Inn

Extended Stay America

Fairfield Inn & Suites

Hampton Inn & Suites Lawton

Hilton Garden Inn Lawton-Fort Still

Holiday Inn Express

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

Homewood Suites

La Quinta Inn & Suites Lawton / Fort Sill

MySuites Lawton

Quality Inn

Sleep Inn & Suites

SureStay Plus Western Lawton

Restaurants in Lawton

22 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Billy Sims BBQ

Buffalo Wild Wings

China Express

Chuck E. Cheese

Cracker Barrel

Golden Corral

Hawaiian Shaved Ice

IHOP

Los Tres Amigos

Mike's Sports Grille

Olive Garden

Outback Steakhouse

Panchitos Mexican Restaurant

Pizza Hut

Red Lobster

Rib Crib

Texas Roadhouse

The Junction Korean

Toast + Jam

Cafes in Lawton

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Betty's Airport Cafe

Shepler Cafeteria

Starbucks

Student Union Food-Court

Viridian Coffe

Cinemas in Lawton

4 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exchange Sheridan Theater

New Vision Theatres Central Mall 12

Patriot Theater

Vaska Theatre

Theatres in Lawton

4 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Artillery Bowl Historic Site

Cameron University Theater

Lawton Community Theatre

McMahon Memorial Auditorium

Theme Parks in Lawton

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Comanche Nation Entertainment Complex

Clinics in Lawton

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bleak Medical Clinic

US #1010064088

Dentists in Lawton

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Allen Dental Clinic

Veterinaries in Lawton

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Freeman Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Lawton

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alon

Fort Still Apache Market

Hop and Sack

Murphy Express

Murphy USA

Phillips 66

Valero

Walmart

Banks in Lawton

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

City National Bank

City National Bank & Trust

Shopping Malls in Lawton

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Central Plaza

Gyms in Lawton

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gramz Fitness

Golf Courses in Lawton

3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fort Sill Golf Course

Lawton Country Club

Lawton Municipal Golf Course

Nursing Homes in Lawton

5 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
COMANCHE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SKILLED NURSING 3401 WEST GORE	Government - County	18	12	5/5	—	5/5	4/5	5803558620
WILLOW PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER 7019 NORTHWEST CACHE ROAD	For profit - Corporation	151	69	4/5	—	2/5	2/5	5805361279
CEDAR CREST MANOR 1700 NORTHWEST FORT SILL BLVD	For profit - Corporation	95	72	3/5	—	4/5	1/5	5803551616
MONTEVISTA REHABILITATION AND SKILLED CARE 7604 QUANAH PARKER TRAILWAY	For profit - Corporation	105	69	2/5	—	3/5	4/5	5805362866
MCMAHON-TOMLINSON NURSING CENTER 2007 NW 52ND STREET	Government - County	135	130	1/5	—	2/5	1/5	5803573240

Pharmacies in Lawton

22 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
ANDERSON PHARMACY AND ACCENTS	5366 NORTHWEST CACHE ROAD	580-595-9500
CAREL'S PHARMACY AND COMPOUNDING CENTER	1810 WEST GORE BOULEVARD	580-355-4540
CVS - 6128	1016 SOUTHWEST LEE BOULEVARD	580-353-1940
DISHMAN'S PHARMACY	1310 SOUTHWEST LEE BOULEVARD	580-353-8560
EASTSIDE CLINIC PHARMACY	1102 SOUTHEAST 36TH STREET	580-351-2278
FORT SILL - LAWTON COMMUNITY BASED OUTPATIENT CLINIC-DOD	PITMAN STREET AND THOMAS STREET	580-353-1131
GOODYEAR FAMILY PHARMACY	901 SOUTHWEST GOODYEAR BOULEVARD	580-531-5858
GREAT PLAINS PHARMACY	3201 WEST GORE BOULEVARD	580-585-5401
KEN'S RX DISCOUNT HEALTH MART PHARMACY	802 WEST GORE BOULEVARD	580-353-4113
KMART	1050 NORTHWEST 38TH STREET	580-355-7124
LAWTON INDIAN HOSPITAL PHARMACY	1515 NORTHEAST LAWRIE TATUM ROAD	580-353-0350
MEDICAP PHARMACY	12 NORTHWEST SHERIDAN ROAD	580-248-7360
QUANTUM MEDICAL	4202 SOUTHWEST LEE BOULEVARD	580-248-0808
REYNOLDS ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PHARMISSARY-DOD	2420 MACOMB ROAD	580-442-2013
REYNOLDS ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL-DOD	3009 NORTHWEST WILSON STREET	580-558-2443
SHERIDAN EXPRESS HEALTH MART PHARMACY	205 SOUTHWEST SHERIDAN ROAD	580-248-0300
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 269	1002 NORTHWEST SHERIDAN ROAD	580-357-4842
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 5071	6301 NORTHWEST QUANNAH PARKER TRAIL	580-510-0357
WALGREENS - 12833	1107 SOUTHWEST LEE BOULEVARD	580-581-1067
WALGREENS - 4703	701 NORTHWEST SHERIDAN ROAD	580-353-3948
WALGREENS - 6199	6701 NORTHWEST CACHE ROAD	580-536-4621
WEST END DRUG	7210 NORTHWEST CACHE ROAD	580-536-1133

EV Charging Stations in Lawton

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Hilton Garden Inn - Lawton	135 NW 2nd St	FCN		16	CHADEMO J1772COMBO	public
Billingsley Hyundai of Lawton	2502 Northwest 82nd Street	Blink Network	4		J1772	public
LAWTON KIA 1 STATION 1	4455 NW Cache Rd	ChargePoint Network	1		J1772	public

Cell Towers in Lawton

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
6404 West Gore Street (8968)	GTOWER	97
1985 QUANAH ROAD (8965)	LTOWER	96
5 MILES WEST OF MEERS ON HWY 115 (8961)	GTOWER	95
6 MILES EAST OF HWY 7 (.5 MILE EAST OF SE90th ST. ON HWY 7)	GTOWER	95
1/2 MILE SOUTH OFF OF EXIT 30 HWY 277 (.1 MILE SOUTH OF E1740 RD. ON HWY 277)	GTOWER	80
HWY 17 1 MI WEST OF STERLING	GTOWER	80
1.2 MILES NORTH OF ELGIN NEAR I-44	LTOWER	80
681 BIG ROCK ROAD	LTOWER	61

Fire Stations in Lawton

Name	Address	Type	Phone
Bethel Road Volunteer Fire Department	3900 SE Bethel RD	Volunteer	580-512-2906
Cox's Store Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.	14810 NE Rogers LN	Volunteer	580-355-9303
Flower Mound Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.	4401 SE Flower Mound RD	Volunteer	580-355-8523
Lawton Fire Department	623 SW D AVE	Career	580-581-3280
Meers Volunteer Fire Department	26362 State Highway 115	Volunteer	580-585-2906
Paradise Valley Volunteer Fire Department	6851 NW Meers Porter HL	Volunteer	580-574-0799
Wichita Mountain's Estates Fire Department	22251 State Highway 49	Volunteer	717-303-8774

Power Plants Near Lawton

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
COMANCHE (OK)	NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE; PETROLEUM LIQUID	221112	-98.3	OP
FT. SILL ENERGY CENTER	NATURAL GAS INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE	221112	-98.4	L

Bridges in Lawton

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Frame	Concrete continuous	1955	236	30,700	F
Culvert	Concrete	1980	45	27,550	F
Culvert	Concrete	1952	52	26,600	F
Culvert	Concrete	1959	24	26,600	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2007	194	26,600	F
Culvert	Concrete	1980	33	25,200	G
Culvert	Concrete	1932	34	24,800	G
Culvert	Concrete	1991	54	23,800	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1991	202	23,800	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1989	184	23,800	F
Culvert	Concrete	1954	76	23,031	F
Culvert	Concrete	1964	38	22,100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	178	22,100	F
Culvert	Concrete	1988	25	19,700	G
Culvert	Concrete	1988	64	19,700	G
Culvert	Concrete	1930	34	18,500	F
Culvert	Concrete	1927	99	18,100	F
Culvert	Concrete	1931	87	16,850	F
Culvert	Concrete	1950	45	15,773	F
Slab	Concrete	1955	146	15,010	F
Slab	Concrete	1955	146	15,010	F
Culvert	Concrete	1942	79	14,994	P
Culvert	Concrete	1977	105	13,970	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Concrete	1985	125	13,500	F
Culvert	Concrete	1970	54	12,770	F
Culvert	Concrete	1965	27	12,720	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1963	102	12,400	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2008	210	12,400	F
Culvert	Concrete	1993	117	12,030	F
Culvert	Concrete	1993	32	12,020	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1959	245	11,600	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1959	208	11,600	F
Culvert	Concrete	1930	38	11,550	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1959	208	11,400	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1959	245	11,400	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1963	102	11,400	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2008	210	11,400	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	171	11,050	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	432	11,050	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	171	10,450	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	801	10,450	F
Culvert	Concrete	1970	25	10,030	G
Culvert	Concrete	1966	34	10,000	G
Culvert	Concrete	1966	39	10,000	G
Culvert	Concrete	1966	38	10,000	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1963	288	9,900	F
Culvert	Concrete	1964	92	9,900	F
Culvert	Concrete	1970	47	9,890	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1980	282	9,880	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1971	282	9,690	F
Culvert	Concrete	1980	23	9,690	G
Slab	Concrete	1949	101	9,270	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1987	290	9,050	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	138	8,950	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2014	219	8,950	F
Culvert	Concrete	1964	45	8,907	G
Culvert	Concrete	1948	40	7,719	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1948	122	7,709	F
Culvert	Concrete	1993	32	7,520	G
Culvert	Concrete	1964	32	7,200	F
Culvert	Concrete	1964	31	7,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1965	152	6,307	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1965	152	6,307	F
Culvert	Concrete	1994	80	6,120	G
Culvert	Concrete	1979	21	6,100	G
Culvert	Concrete	2005	23	5,420	G
Culvert	Concrete	1984	32	5,410	G
Culvert	Concrete	1985	45	5,397	G
Culvert	Concrete	2000	46	5,220	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	189	5,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	189	5,000	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Concrete continuous	1980	219	5,000	F
Culvert	Concrete	1996	36	5,000	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2004	99	5,000	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1981	39	5,000	F
Culvert	Concrete	1972	62	4,985	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	200	4,950	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	200	4,950	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	267	4,950	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2000	166	4,820	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1997	152	4,620	G
Culvert	Concrete	1995	44	4,010	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2004	469	4,000	F
Culvert	Concrete	1943	56	4,000	F
Culvert	Concrete	1943	30	4,000	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1964	102	3,650	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	129	3,650	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1964	102	3,600	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1964	102	3,500	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1964	102	3,500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	129	3,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	233	3,500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	267	3,500	G
Slab	Concrete	1955	126	3,150	F
Culvert	Concrete	1988	45	3,116	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	233	3,100	F
Culvert	Concrete	1964	23	3,050	G
Culvert	Concrete	1967	66	3,050	F
Culvert	Concrete	1960	26	3,000	F
Culvert	Concrete	1967	30	2,910	F
Culvert	Concrete	1979	30	2,900	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1979	100	2,900	F
Culvert	Concrete	1978	32	2,840	G
Culvert	Concrete	1983	63	2,630	F
Culvert	Concrete	1996	118	2,620	G
Culvert	Concrete	1995	42	2,610	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1979	100	2,420	F
Culvert	Concrete	1964	23	2,400	G
Culvert	Concrete	2003	41	2,025	G
Culvert	Concrete	1950	40	2,009	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1986	165	1,883	F
Culvert	Concrete	2010	99	1,585	G
Culvert	Concrete	1975	24	1,420	F
Culvert	Concrete	1989	29	1,400	G
Culvert	Concrete	1943	26	1,400	F
Culvert	Concrete	2019	91	1,300	G
Culvert	Concrete	1966	54	1,244	F
Culvert	Concrete	1965	43	1,210	F
Culvert	Concrete	1953	72	1,200	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1953	135	1,200	F
Slab	Concrete	1939	35	1,101	F
Culvert	Concrete	1943	37	800	F
Culvert	Concrete	1960	45	800	G
Culvert	Concrete	1986	73	700	G
Slab	Concrete	1965	48	610	P
Culvert	Concrete	1967	40	600	F
Culvert	Concrete	1986	119	600	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1958	70	600	F
Culvert	Concrete	2012	104	600	G
Culvert	Concrete	1978	63	550	F
Slab	Concrete	1937	30	510	P
Culvert	Concrete	1976	32	510	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2012	120	500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1960	36	423	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2005	143	400	G
Culvert	Concrete	1970	32	400	F
Culvert	Concrete	2016	106	400	F
Culvert	Concrete	1965	32	400	F
Culvert	Concrete	2007	35	400	F
Culvert	Concrete	1991	38	365	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2011	155	360	G
Culvert	Concrete	1975	73	359	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1997	102	287	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1965	37	275	F
Culvert	Concrete	1975	63	260	G
Culvert	Concrete	1940	20	260	F
Truss (Thru)	Steel	1975	84	250	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2017	135	250	G
Culvert	Concrete	1978	63	220	G
Culvert	Concrete	2005	62	220	G
Culvert	Concrete	1950	32	220	F
Culvert	Concrete	1975	26	220	G
Culvert	Concrete	1976	63	210	F
Culvert	Steel	2009	20	200	F
Culvert	Concrete	1943	21	200	F
Culvert	Concrete	1943	40	200	F
Culvert	Concrete	1943	32	200	G
Culvert	Concrete	2009	88	200	G
Culvert	Concrete	1990	21	160	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2021	205	150	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1998	85	125	F
Culvert	Concrete	1983	26	100	G
Truss (Thru)	Steel	1965	82	100	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1977	60	100	F
Culvert	Concrete	1983	45	100	P
Culvert	Concrete	1988	46	100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1989	21	100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1989	25	100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1993	25	100	P
Culvert	Concrete	1994	21	100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	2001	25	100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2007	57	100	F
Culvert	Concrete	1973	21	100	G
Culvert	Concrete	1965	27	100	F
Culvert	Concrete	1965	27	100	F
Culvert	Concrete	1965	27	100	F
Culvert	Concrete	1974	24	100	G
Culvert	Steel	1984	28	100	F
Culvert	Steel	1984	25	100	P
Slab	Concrete	1943	21	100	F
Culvert	Concrete	2019	32	100	G
Culvert	Concrete	2013	32	70	G
Culvert	Concrete	2010	30	50	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1920	40	5	P

Correctional Facilities in Lawton

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
LAWTON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY	8607 SE FLOWER MOUND RD	STATE	2,611	2,626	OPEN
COMANCHE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER	315 SW 5TH ST	COUNTY	298	283	OPEN
LAWTON COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS CENTER	605 SW COOMBS RD	STATE	149	153	OPEN
COMANCHE COUNTY REG JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER	701 SW 17TH ST	COUNTY	-999	25	OPEN
LAWTON CITY JAIL	10 SW 4TH ST	LOCAL	-999	-999	OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Lawton

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
GOODYEAR TIRE &AMP; RUBBER COMPANY	1 GOODYEAR BLVD.	COMANCHE
GOODYEAR TIRE &AMP; RUBBER COMPANY	1 GOODYEAR BLVD.	COMANCHE

Airports Near Lawton

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Henry Post Army Air Field	FSI	Medium Airport
Hobart Regional Airport	HBR	Medium Airport
Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport	LAW	Medium Airport
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base	SPS	Medium Airport
Anadarko Municipal 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 Airport	CHK	Small Airport
Cordell Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Dave Eby Field	—	Small Airport
Dennis Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
DJS Airport	—	Small Airport
Double H Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Drifting G Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Echo Mountain Airfield	—	Small Airport
Electra Airport	—	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
Frederick Regional Airport	FDR	Small Airport
Frisco Ridge Airfield	—	Small Airport
Fulton Airport	—	Small Airport
Good Life Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Grandfield Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Halliburton Field	DUC	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
Malcom Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Mathews Airport	—	Small Airport
Neil's Sky Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Nelson High Point Airport	—	Small Airport
Neuwirth Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Pettijohn Acres Landing	—	Small Airport
Pleasant Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
R&D Aviation Airport	—	Small Airport
Raab Field Airport	—	Small Airport
Ramey 1 Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Lawton

1 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
	10 Southwest 4th Street
Oklahoma Highway Patrol Troop G	8 Southeast 7th Street

Grocery Stores in Lawton

89 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
24-7 Quick Stop Llc	Convenience Store	4313 NW Cache Rd
7-Eleven Inc. 19144	Convenience Store	2108 NW Sheridan Rd
7-Eleven Inc. 19146	Convenience Store	2908 FORT SILL BOULEVARD
7-Eleven Inc. 19310	Convenience Store	601 SW Sheridan Rd
7-Eleven Inc. 19584	Convenience Store	604 SW 11th St
7-Eleven Inc. 20238	Convenience Store	8 NW 67TH STREET
7-Eleven Inc. 20828	Convenience Store	1103 SW 11th St
7-Eleven Inc. 21219	Convenience Store	5214 NW Cache Rd
7-Eleven Inc. 21220	Convenience Store	5120 W Gore Blvd
7-Eleven Inc. 24320	Convenience Store	2 SW 11th St
7-Eleven Inc. 24337	Convenience Store	4236 SE Lee Blvd
7-Eleven Inc. 25176	Convenience Store	6457 NW Cache Rd
7-Eleven Inc. 27580	Convenience Store	2015 NW Cache Rd
A & A FOOD BASKET INC.	Convenience Store	2704 SW H Ave
A & A FOODS #2	Convenience Store	776 NW 16th St
AD-Remiz African Grocery Store 1	Other	2814 NW Sheridan Rd
Aldi 75077	Supermarket	935 NW Sheridan Rd
Asian Market 1	Grocery Store	2415 NW Sheridan Rd
BRAUM'S 245	Other	151 NW Sheridan Rd
BRAUM'S 282	Other	2202 E Gore Blvd
BRAUM'S 314	Other	1698 SW 82nd St
BRAUM'S 56	Other	4435 NW Cache Rd
BZ Distributors	Convenience Store	4513 SW Lee Blvd
Casey's 4513	Convenience Store	5120 SW Lee Blvd
Casey's 4514	Convenience Store	3164 NW Cache Rd
Casey's 4515	Convenience Store	2808 NW 52nd St
Casey's 4518	Convenience Store	2620 W Gore Blvd
Cash Saver 511	Supermarket	902 W Gore Blvd
COUNTRYMART 510	Supermarket	4510 SE Lee Blvd
COUNTRYMART 513	Supermarket	6734 NW Cache Rd
CVS 10520	Other	2107 NW Cache Rd
CVS/PHARMACY 6128	Other	1016 SW Lee Blvd
Discount Foods	Supermarket	1311 Sw Lee Blvd
Discount Store	Supermarket	1311 SW Lee Blvd
DOLLAR GENERAL 4029	Other	2106 W Gore Blvd
DOLLAR GENERAL 9421	Other	2202 NW Fort Sill Blvd
Dollar General 12974	Other	6315 W Gore Blvd
Dollar General 21275	Other	226 NE Rigers Lane
Dollar General 24767	Other	2232 NW Sheridan Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 2790	Other	1303 SW 30th St
DOLLAR GENERAL 2809	Other	5330 NW Cache Rd
Dollar General 30360	Other	7010 SW Lee Blvd
Dollar General 30525	Other	421 Northwest 2nd Street
Dollar General 31490	Other	3608 E Gore
DOLLAR GENERAL 4747	Other	1110A Se 45Th St
DOLLAR GENERAL 8461	Other	814 SW Lee Blvd
Dollar Tree 1825	Other	1208 NW Sheridan Rd
Dollar Tree 1887	Other	6748 NW Cache Rd
Dollar Tree 5645	Other	273 NW 2nd St
Dollar Tree 7826	Other	4515 SE Lee Blvd
Dollar Tree 8498	Other	1107 SW Lee Blvd
El Rodeo Market	Grocery Store	612 SW Lee Blvd
Family Dollar 11937	Other	3706 E Gore Blvd
Family Dollar 1663	Other	1317 SW Lee Blvd
Family Dollar 4549	Other	202 NW 2nd St
Family Dollar 4681	Other	2302 NW Sheridan Rd
Fluffy's Quick Stop	Convenience Store	4311 NW Cache Rd
FORT SILL COMMISSARY 715	Supermarket	1719 Macomb Rd
Global Food Market	Grocery Store	1907 NW Sheridan Rd
Goodstop 4511	Convenience Store	6439 NW Cache Rd
Goodstop 4512	Convenience Store	3003 E Gore Blvd
Goodstop 4516	Convenience Store	2401 NW Cache Rd
Goodstop 4517	Convenience Store	1 NW 67th St
Greenacres Market	Supermarket	14 NW Sheridan Rd
Hop & Sack #12	Convenience Store	118 NE Rogers Ln
Hop & Sack 16	Convenience Store	2 SE 45th St
Kabayan Asian Store Llc	Grocery Store	1305 W Gore Blvd
Korea Korean Store	Grocery Store	6506 NW Cache Rd
Lawton Farmers Market	Farmers and Markets	77 SW 4th St
Lawton Mart Llc	Convenience Store	2312 NW Fort Sill Blvd
Murphy Express 8836	Convenience Store	2306 W Gore Blvd
Murphy USA 6883	Convenience Store	2401 NW 67th St
PARKVIEW 66	Convenience Store	1202 NW Cache Rd
Primetime Nutrition 406	Grocery Store	1231 SW Sheridan Rd
Quick Stop 123	Convenience Store	2202 NW Terrace Hills Blvd
ROUNDTREE'S FOOD MARKET	Other	1904 NW 18th St
Sam's Club 8239	Super Store	802 NW Sheridan Rd
Skyline Express	Convenience Store	2802 NW Sheridan Rd
Swift Shop	Convenience Store	202 SW Lee Blvd
Target 2739	Super Store	2030 NW 82nd St
The Apache C-Store	Convenience Store	2405 E Gore Blvd
The Convenience Store	Convenience Store	2202 SW 11th St
WALGREEN'S 4703	Other	701 NW Sheridan Rd
Walgreens 06199	Other	6701 NW Cache Rd
Walmart Neighborhood Market 2984	Super Store	3745 SW Lee Blvd
Walmart SUPERCENTER 5071	Super Store	6301 NW Quannah Parker Trl
Walmart Supercenter 269	Super Store	1002 NW Sheridan Rd
WMS Express 3	Convenience Store	134 SE Lee Blvd
Yummy Yummy Korean Grocery	Other	2402 W Gore Blvd

Post Offices in Lawton

2 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Lawton Post Office	501 Southwest 5th Street
Lawton Post Office	6601 Southwest Gore Boulevard

Treatment Centers in Lawton

4 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Catalyst - Outpatient	Substance Abuse	580-360-3363
Comanche County Memorial Hospital - Behavioral Health	Mental Health	580-355-8620 x3720
Jim Taliaferro CMHC - East Campus	Both	580-355-0072
Jim Taliaferro CMHC - Main Center	Both	580-248-5780

DOL Wage Violations in Lawton

178 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $2,211,170 in back wages owed to 4,026 employees.

178

Violations

$2,211,170

Back Wages Owed

4,026

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
Kimono Japanese Steak and Sushi	SIGNIFICANT	—	73505	—	1	$261,866	$1,844	142
Advanced Systems Tech., Inc	SIGNIFICANT	—	73505	—	2	$239,688	$9,987	24
Meers Store and Restaurant	SIGNIFICANT	—	73507	—	1	$113,582	$1,306	87
Comanche Nation Casino - Lawton	—	—	73501	—	1	$67,043	$313	214
Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs	—	—	73501	—	1	$55,437	$1,232	45
Bar S Foods Lawton	—	—	73505	—	1	$52,856	$211	250
CGI Federal, Inc	—	—	73501	—	1	$51,915	$1,675	31
El Rodeo	—	—	73501	—	1	$50,156	$1,730	29
Montevista Skilled Rehab	—	—	73505	—	1	$47,100	$413	114
Santa Fe Cattle Co.	—	—	73505	—	1	$46,182	$325	142
CAROL S. HARRIS	—	—	73502	—	1	$41,217	$20,609	2
Easy Wireless Store 9	—	—	73505	—	1	$40,679	$1,043	39
Wind River Construction- MCTC and TEMF	—	—	73501	—	1	$40,105	$1,383	29
Red River Science & Technology LLC	—	—	73505	—	1	$39,784	$1,206	33
Caddo Movers, Inc.	—	—	73501	—	1	$39,530	$599	66
Wind River Construction - PFF	—	—	73501	—	1	$37,819	$2,364	16
Wind Valley Construction	—	—	73501	—	1	$37,383	$2,199	17
Taco Mayo	—	—	73505	—	2	$36,929	$1,759	21
Motel 6	—	—	73501	—	1	$36,922	$972	38
Willow Park Health Center	—	—	73505	—	1	$36,669	$873	42
Solid Plumbing	—	—	73501	—	1	$36,188	$1,573	23
SCC Cleaning Company	—	—	73501	—	1	$31,481	$1,166	27
Brox Industries LLC - DFAC	—	—	73502	—	1	$29,335	$1,012	29
Kirk's Ambulance	—	—	73501	—	1	$27,869	$1,072	26
Audio Tech	—	Volkswagen Group	73505	—	1	$27,042	$1,591	17
Bedrock Nursery Shop	—	—	73505	—	1	$21,322	$1,254	17
Angels Care Home Health- Lawton	—	—	73505	—	1	$18,802	$1,254	15
Comanche Nation Casino	—	—	73505	—	1	$17,830	$810	22
The Chateau of Lawton	—	—	73505	—	1	$17,500	$350	50
Backporch Drafthouse	—	—	73501	—	1	$17,272	$230	75
S&B Lawton Ops, LLC	—	—	73505	—	1	$16,324	$527	31
Sequoyah Enterprise	—	—	73501	—	1	$15,766	$143	110
T and G Construction, Inc. - DFAC	—	—	73501	—	1	$15,728	$1,210	13
Church's Chicken	—	Churchs Texas Chicken	73501	—	1	$15,726	$2,247	7
Splash Pools and Spas	—	—	73505	—	1	$14,885	$992	15
ABC Learning Center	—	—	73505	—	1	$14,669	$1,128	13
Kingdom Keepers Cleaning Service	—	—	73505	—	1	$14,115	$1,008	14
Marco's Pizza	—	—	73501	—	1	$13,970	$131	107
Evans & Associates Enterprises, Inc.	—	Evans & Associates Enterprises, Inc.	73505	—	1	$13,531	$1,691	8
Agape Comprehensive Health Services	—	—	73501	—	2	$13,456	$421	32
Great Plains Overhead Door Inc	—	—	73507	—	1	$12,782	$533	24
Sonic	—	—	73505	—	2	$12,581	$168	75
Little Angels I Childcare Center	—	—	73501	—	1	$12,132	$217	56
West Cache Discount Liquor	—	—	73507	—	1	$12,036	$860	14
Dale Miller Enterprises Inc.- (Tatitlek)	—	—	73507	—	1	$11,963	$920	13
Luigi's Italian Restuarant	—	—	73505	—	1	$11,311	$943	12
Southwest Movers, Inc	—	—	73505	—	1	$11,051	$425	26
Backporch Drafthouse West	—	—	73505	—	1	$11,048	$106	104
Goodwill Industries	—	Goodwill Industries	73501	—	1	$9,741	$123	79
Lawton Transit Mix, Inc.	—	—	73505	—	1	$9,424	$362	26

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lawton

92 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
AGAPE FAITH WORSHIP CENTER INC	110 NE 51ST ST
ALL NATIONS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF LAWTON	2503 NW 12TH ST
ALPHA & OMEGA WORSHIP CENTER INC	2318 E GORE BLVD
AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES	PO BOX 2103
AMERICAN MUSLIM ASSOCIATION OF LAWTON OK AMAL	PO BOX 3678
ASSEMBLY OF GOD LAWTON HARMONY CHURCH	902 NW COLUMBIA AVE
BETHEL ASSEMBLY OF GOD	1115 SW D AVE
BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH	7501 SW LEE BLVD
BIBLEWAY GROWING IN FAITH MINISTRIES INC	404 SW LEE BLVD
BIGGER THAN MUSIC INC	312 SW 72ND ST
BOULEVARD CONGREGATIONAL AND CHRISTIAN CHURCH	PO BOX 6097
BROCKLAND FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH	6515 NW MAPLE AVE
CALVARY ASSEMBLY OF GOD	91 NW 24TH ST
CALVARY CHURCH	1415 SW D AVE
CAMERON CAMPUS MINISTRY	PO BOX 3436
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS	PO BOX 7948
CELEBRATION CHURCH OF LAWTON	PO BOX 788
CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH	901 SW B AVE
CHARITY FELLOWSHIP CHURCH INC	4105 NE MOSSY OAK DR
CHRISTIAN TRAINING CENTER CHURCHINC	PO BOX 7441
CHURCH OF BLOOD OF CHRIST	3805 W GORE BLVD
CHURCH OF GOD	800 NW ROGERS LN
COMANCHE REFORMED CHURCH	PO BOX 946
COMANCHE-COTTON BAPTIST ASSOCIATION	2612 SW E AVE
CORDIS DEI	802 SW E AVE
DAYSPRING COMMUNITY CHURCH SBC A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION	8612 NW CACHE RD
DEAF MINISTRIES WORLDWIDE INC	PO BOX 2462
DESTINY CHURCH INC	PO BOX 668
DWELL CHURCH INC	PO BOX 7
EMMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH	1022 NW 67TH ST
EVERGREEN KOREAN CHURCH	901 SW D AVE
FAITH-BASED CHURCH OF GOD INC	PO BOX 243
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD	PO BOX 6485
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH	701 SW D AVE
FIRST CHURCH OF GOD	1905 NW SMITH AVE
FIRST CHURCH OF GOD	1905 NW SMITH AVE
FIRST UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION OF LAWTON OKLAHOMA	2602 NW FERRIS AVE
FIRST WORLD OUTREACH CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH OF LAWTON INC	1423 NW HUNTER RD
FREE AT LAST OUTREACH MINISTRIES INC	PO BOX 3153
FRIENDSHIP PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH	1408 SW PENNSYLVANIA AVE
FULLY LOADED WOMENS ORGANIZATION	5 NW WENTWOOD HILL DR
GALILEE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH	7 NE DR LOUIS K JONES AVENUE
GET THE WORD OUT INC	710 NW EUCLID AVE
GREAT PLAINS APOSTOLIC CHURCH	1930 NW FERRIS AVE STE 6
GREEN PASTURES PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH	4207 SE BEDFORD DR
HARVEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	PO BOX 841
HARVEST PLENTY HOUSE OF PRAYER CHURCH INC	PO BOX 841
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN CHURCH	2105 NW 38TH ST
HUNGRY HEARTS FEEDING MINISTRY INC	605 SW 11TH ST
IGLESIA CASA DE RESTAURACION EL APOSENTO ALTO	1313 SW WASHINGTON AVE
INTERNATIONAL PRAYER CHAPEL	2503 NW 12TH ST
ISAAC MONTS STUDY CLUB	PO BOX 667
LAWTON CHURCH OF GOD	2615 NW 78TH ST
LAWTON CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE	1402 NW ARLINGTON AVE
LAWTON KOREAN COMMUNITY CHURCH OF NAZARENE	1902 NW 79TH ST
LETITIA BAPTIST CHURCH	2606 S STATE HIGHWAY 65
LIBERTY HEIGHTS CHAPEL INC	706 NW 17TH ST
LIBERTY HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN CHURCH	1802 NW ELM AVE
LITTLE CHAPEL OF LAWTON INC	PO BOX 1924
LOVESICK MINISTRIES	58 LANDMARK CIR
MALACHI CHURCH MINISTRIES INC	1604 NW 33RD ST
NA NU RIE CHURCH ASSOCIATION	2503 NW 12TH ST
NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF THE NEW APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF NORTH AMERICA	5304 NW ROTHERWOOD DR
NETWORKS CHURCH	2335 NE 35TH ST
NEW HOPE DISTRICT BAPTIST ASSOCIATION	1601 SW MONROE AVE
NEW LIFE FELLOWSHIP	3310 SW 11TH ST
NEW ROCK CHURCH INC	PO BOX 88
NEWHAVEN CHURCH INC	7508 NW STONEGATE DR
NORTHWEST CHURCH OF CHRIST	PO BOX 6281
OKLAHOMA DISTRICT OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD	PO BOX 6128
OLD TESTAMENT NEW TESTAMENT EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION	1624 SE CLOVER LN
ONE IN THE SPIRIT CHRISTIAN CHURCH CORP	PO BOX 8010
PEOPLE HELPING OTHERS INC	PO BOX 1406
Q U E S T MINISTRIES OF OKLAHOMA INC	PO BOX 6082
RED BARN CHURCH	5218 NW CACHE RD
RHEMA BIBLE CHURCH	PO BOX 6154
SAINT JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH	102 SW 7TH ST
SALT OF THE EARTH MINISTRIES INC	PO BOX 3410
SEARCHING HEARTS MINISTRY	6406 NW IRWIN AVE
SPOKEN WORD MINISTRIES ASSEMBLY OF GOD	PO BOX 3643
SPREAD THE WORD MINISTRIES WORSHIP CENTER INC	PO BOX 623
ST JOHNS BAPTIST CHURCH	1504 SW N H JONES AVE
SURE FOUNDATION MINISTRIES INC	404A SW LEE BLVD
TABERNACLE OF PRAISE	2 SW RIVER BEND RD
THE CHURCH ON THE WAY	6708 W GORE BLVD
TRIBE OF JUDAH MINISTRIES OF OKLAHOMA	1610 NW 34TH ST
TRINITY ASSEMBLY OF GOD	PO BOX 1797
TRUE LOVE APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH	420 SW G AVE
UNITED IN CHRIST DISCIPLESHIP INTERNATIONAL	19 NE 20TH ST
WESTERN HILLS CHRISTIAN CHURCH	1401 NW 82ND ST
WORD ALIVE-WAM INC	1130 SW LEE BLVD
WORD OF TRUTH MINISTRIES	PO BOX 7742

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lawton

What is the population of Lawton?

Lawton has a population of 90,662 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 1,110 people per square mile, spread across 0.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48% female and 52% male.

Is Lawton expensive to live in?

Lawton 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 $53,588, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $134,200 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $935 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lawton safe?

Public safety is a concern in Lawton, with a violent crime rate of 926 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,221 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lawton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lawton?

Lawton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.2 inches, with 2.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Lawton?

Lawton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, 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 16 minutes, and 12.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lawton?

The median home value in Lawton is $134,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $140,067. For renters, the median monthly rent is $935. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 44.6%. The average annual property tax is $3,195.

How are the schools in Lawton?

Schools in Lawton score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.9% of adults in Lawton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. 8.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lawton?

The obesity rate in Lawton is 45.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.0% of adults are smokers. 35.6% are physically inactive. 25.1% of residents report depression. 13.0% 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 Lawton?

The average commute in Lawton is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 73% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lawton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lawton is 53.6% White, 18.9% Black or African American, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino. 87.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 12.2% speak Spanish. 16.0% of the population are military veterans. 20.7% of residents have a disability. 85.4% have health insurance coverage.

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