CITY PROFILE
Lawton, OK
WHAT LIVING HERE IS LIKE
Lawton is a smaller metro in Oklahoma where housing costs are one of the more affordable in our dataset, making it accessible for budget-conscious movers. Expect a warm climate with abundant sunshine and moderate rainfall throughout the year. If you're seeking low cost of living and don't mind a quieter, more compact community, this fits the profile.
By the numbers
| Typical home value | $154K · Zillow, May 2026 (ZHVI) |
|---|---|
| Typical rent | $1,105/mo · Zillow, May 2026 (ZORI) |
| Average temperature | 17°C · warmest 29.3°C · coolest 4°C · NASA POWER |
| Annual precipitation | 838 mm · NASA POWER |
| Sunshine (solar energy) | 4.94 kWh/m²/day · NASA POWER (annual mean) |
| Metro size rank (US) | #332 · Zillow SizeRank |
Match scores
- Affordable to buy97
- Affordable to rent91
- Climate comfort84
- Plenty of sunshine70
- Big-city amenities19
Scores are 0–100, normalised across the metros we cover, derived from the sourced figures above (higher = better on that factor). A research aid, not a recommendation to move. Job market, safety, and healthcare access need key-gated feeds (BLS, FBI, Census) not yet wired — see the methodology.
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