Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 27 min6:20 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 52 min7:34 am – 5:25 pm
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People4,898 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.11,854 householdsMedian household income $70,143Median home value $114,200Median rent $778 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $844 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 2,037 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, other services 12%, farming, forestry and mining 9%Average commute 23 minutes82% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 28°F37 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days76 days above 90°F, 69 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Duncan station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksCow Creek Site 28 Reservoirreservoir · 2.8 miCow Creek Site 8 Reservoirreservoir · 3.0 miComanche Lakelake · 4.5 miMonument Hillpeak · 7.1 miWaurika Lakelake · 8.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWaurika Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.9 mi · 10,035 acresJap Beaver Public Fishing Areastate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 208 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes43 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 18 Jan 199536 mi away, near Erin Springs, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 1 Mar 202629 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowStephens County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025239 of 358 days measured115 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 131main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Comanche County, OK, 37 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterComanche Public Works Authorityserves 1,649 people from surface water19 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2024: total organic carbon, treatment technique11 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation970 ft296 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJefferson County Hospital12.6 miPost officeComanche Post Office2.2 miTown hallComanche City Hall2.5 miPoliceComanche Police Department2.5 miFire stationComanche Fire Department2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLawton Fort Sill Regional Airport LAW31 miMajor airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC76 miInterstateI-4426 miUS highwayUS 812.6 miAmtrakArdmore, OK ADM49 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73529 ZIP area.
