Tipton, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
773 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$43,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$74,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$450 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$345 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tillman County
3
Oklahoma
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Tillman County
5
Oklahoma
6
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (67%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 1 40
Feb 1 0 44
Mar 2 0 52
Apr 3 0 61
May 4 0 71
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 2 0 84
Aug 3 0 83
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 3 0 63
Nov 2 0 51
Dec 2 1 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Tipton Es
<1 miles, W · 1.4star
Tipton Hs
<1 miles, SW · 3.7star
Oya Charter Manitou 9th-12th
9 miles, E · 3.2star

Colleges

Western Oklahoma State College
16 miles, N · 1.4star
Southwest Technology Center
16 miles, N · 1.4star
Vernon College
26 miles, SW · 1.4star
Great Plains Technology Center
40 miles, E · 1.4star

Hospitals

Wilbarger General Hospital
26 miles, SW · 3.2star

Airports

Will Rogers World Airport
107 miles, E · 2.8star
Abilene Regional Airport
148 miles, SW · 1star