Verdict
Fort Worth leads on Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability, while Lawton leads on Affordability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
TX
64
OK
65
✓ winsEducational Attainment
TX
49
✓ winsOK
44
Safety
TX
60
✓ winsOK
51
Weather
TX
—
OK
—
Livability
TX
58
✓ winsOK
54
Full Comparison
| Metric | Fort Worth | Lawton |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 924,663 | 91,023 |
| Median Income | $72,726 ✓ | $51,561 |
| Median Rent | $1,313 | $898 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $250,300 | $125,500 ✓ |
| Median Age | 33 | 32 |
| HS Graduation | 84% | 89% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 31% ✓ | 23% |
| Broadband Access | 91% ✓ | 88% |
| Homeownership | 57% ✓ | 45% |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 18 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 5.89 ✓ | 8.49 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 25.44 | 21.67 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 35" | 36" |