Lawton, OK vs Weatherford, OK

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricLawton, OKWeatherford, OK
Population90,59512,004
Median Household Income$54,433$54,704
Median Rent$967/mo$804/mo
Median Home Value$142,100$232,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)86—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.7%48.4%
Poverty Rate21.1%20.3%
Unemployment Rate4%2.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k76975
Property Crime Rate /100k2,346698
Median AQI44—
Good AQI Days /yr239—
Summer Highs94°F92°F
Winter Lows30°F28°F
Snowfall2 in/yr6 in/yr
Avg Commute16.2 min16.3 min
Hospitals41
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.618.4
College Degree Rate22.5%40.9%
Foreign-Born %6.4%3.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.1%-0.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.