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Household Income
Household Income City State City Compared to State Less than $10,000 12.9% 12.2% +0.7% $10,000 to $14,999 8.3% 8.5% -0.2% $15,000 to $19,999 7.7% 8.2% -0.5% $20,000 to $24,999 8.1% 8.1% +0.0% $25,000 to $29,999 7.9% 7.7% +0.2% $30,000 to $34,999 8.2% 7.3% +0.9% $35,000 to $39,999 7.4% 6.4% +1.0% $40,000 to $44,999 5.6% 5.8% -0.2% $45,000 to $49,999 5.1% 4.9% +0.2% $50,000 to $59,999 9.0% 8.3% +0.7% $60,000 to $74,999 8.6% 8.7% -0.1% $75,000 to $99,999 6.4% 7.2% -0.8% $100,000 to $124,999 2.6% 3.0% -0.4% $125,000 to $149,999 0.8% 1.3% -0.5% $150,000 to $199,999 0.6% 1.1% -0.5% $200,000 or more 0.7% 1.2% -0.5% -
Cost of Living
Share of Household Income Spent on Rent City State City Compared to State Less than 10.0% 6.4% 7.2% -0.8% 10.0% to 14.9% 12.0% 12.6% -0.6% 15.0% to 19.9% 14.4% 14.6% -0.2% 20.0% to 24.9% 11.5% 11.8% -0.3% 25.0% to 29.9% 8.5% 9.4% -0.9% 30.0% to 34.9% 6.5% 6.6% -0.1% 35.0% to 39.9% 4.5% 4.7% -0.2% 40.0% to 49.9% 6.0% 6.1% -0.1% 50.0% or more 16.4% 15.9% +0.5% Not computed 13.7% 11.2% +2.5% -
Age Demographic of Renters
Age Demographic of Renters City State City Compared to State 15 to 24 years 18.5% 17.6% +0.9% 25 to 34 years 34.2% 26.8% +7.4% 35 to 44 years 23.7% 21.8% +1.9% 45 to 54 years 11.7% 14.2% -2.5% 55 to 64 years 5.1% 7.7% -2.6% 65 to 74 years 3.4% 5.3% -1.9% 75 to 84 years 2.4% 4.5% -2.1% 85 years and over 0.8% 2.1% -1.3% -
Travel Time to Work
Travel Time to Work City State City Compared to State Less than 30 minutes 67.4% 44.3% +23.1% 30 to 44 minutes 8.1% 23.0% -14.9% 45 to 59 minutes 5.0% 10.4% -5.4% 60 or more minutes 19.5% 22.3% -2.8%
Source: 2000 Census
Lawton Welcomes You Home
You have a chance to find peace and a better quality of life in Lawton, OK. Tucked away amongst beautiful rolling hills and a pristine mountain landscape, Lawton is Oklahoma's best kept secret. The city has a great business community and a wonderful small town feel. In 2008, it even made the list of Forbes best small places for business and careers. Whether you’re here for the job opportunities or the luxury apartment rentals, the city is sure to welcome you home.
Right now MyNewPlace has a number of affordable, accommodating apartment rentals in Lawton. You can browse through our whole collection on our Apartment Guide. On our apartment listing pages you will be able to view pictures and videos of the different rentals and read about their individual custom amenities. You can even chat with the locals on our handy LocalTalk and find out about popular hot spots and events going on within the community.
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Community Events
Lawton prides itself on being a community that has a little bit of something for everyone. Residents can immerse themselves in culture and history with the unique community events that take place all year long. You can learn more about Oklahoma's history and celebrate the heritage of different community members at the popular International Festival. This three day event features dancing, singing and lots of other entertainment from cultural clubs and organizations in the area. Residents cans also get in touch with their artistic side at the Arts for All Festival which features artwork from local and national talent. And for some good ol’ down home fun, there is the annual Lawton Rangers Rodeo that features talent from the most skilled cowboys and cowgirls in all of Oklahoma!
Community Recreation Opportunities
With its beautiful surrounding wilderness, this is the perfect place to get out and get active. Lawton is only 30 minutes away from the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge which offers up more than 59,000 acres of pristine Oklahoma wilderness. Visitors can camp, hike and view wildlife including the American bison and the white-tailed deer. The city is also just a short distance from Lake Lawtonka and Lake Ellsworth, both of which offer a great place for residents to get out and enjoy the water. Both lakes provide excellent fishing spots and are open to water sports. For residents who want to stick closer to home, there are more than 80 recreational parks in the area that offer sports fields, play grounds and picnic areas for the community.
Community Amenities
The city is unique in that it is surrounded by untouched Oklahoma wilderness but still manages to offer metropolitan style amenities and services. In Lawton you will find world class shopping destinations including the Lawton Central Mall which provides over 75 top rated retail and service options. You will also find world class fine dining. You can find culinary options from all over the world at the local dining facilities. The local Cameron University also provides a long list of community services and brings in students and faculty from all over.
To find an apartment rental that is close to one of these popular amenities, go to the apartment guide and begin planning your move to this progressive city today!
Average Apartment Rent in Lawton, Oklahoma
| # Bedrooms | Jul | Jun | Mar | 3 Month % change |
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| Studio | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| 1 Bed | $386 | $386 | N/A | 0% |
| 2 Bed | $445 | $445 | N/A | 0% |
| 3 Bed | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
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What's the weather like in Lawton?
The climate of Lawton is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80s and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40s. The average high temperature in July, the warmest month, is 96 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average low temperature in January, the coldest month, is 26 degrees Fahrenheit. Lawton receives, on average, 32 inches of annual precipitation. Rainfall in Lawton is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year.
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Is the cost of living in Lawton higher relative to surrounding areas or other cities?
Compared to the rest of the country, the cost of living in Lawton is 16 percent lower than the US average. Apache to the north is 4 percent cheaper than Lawton. To the east, Marlow is 3 percent cheaper than Lawton and Duncan is 2 percent cheaper than Lawton, and Walters to the south is 3 percent cheaper than Lawton. Cache to the west, however, is 2 percent more expensive than Lawton, and Fort Sill to the northwest is 1 percent more expensive than Lawton. The cost of living in Lawton, therefore, is indeed higher relative to most surrounding areas.