Verdict
Dallas leads on Educational Attainment, while Lawton leads on Affordability, Safety, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
TX
59
OK
65
✓ winsEducational Attainment
TX
52
✓ winsOK
44
Safety
TX
41
OK
51
✓ winsWeather
TX
—
OK
—
Livability
TX
51
OK
54
✓ winsFull Comparison
| Metric | Dallas | Lawton |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,300,642 | 91,023 |
| Median Income | $63,985 ✓ | $51,561 |
| Median Rent | $1,305 | $898 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $270,700 | $125,500 ✓ |
| Median Age | 33 | 32 |
| HS Graduation | 80% | 89% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 37% ✓ | 23% |
| Broadband Access | 86% | 88% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 42% | 45% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 18 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 4.79 ✓ | 8.49 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 81.57 | 21.67 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | N/A | 36" |