Verdict
Irving leads on Educational Attainment, Safety, Weather, Livability, while Lawton leads on Affordability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
TX
63
OK
65
✓ winsEducational Attainment
TX
56
✓ winsOK
44
Safety
TX
70
✓ winsOK
51
Weather
TX
76
✓ winsOK
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Livability
TX
66
✓ winsOK
54
Full Comparison
| Metric | Irving | Lawton |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 254,962 | 91,023 |
| Median Income | $76,686 ✓ | $51,561 |
| Median Rent | $1,423 | $898 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $259,500 | $125,500 ✓ |
| Median Age | 32 | 32 |
| HS Graduation | 80% | 89% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 41% ✓ | 23% |
| Broadband Access | 90% ✓ | 88% |
| Homeownership | 37% | 45% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 18 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 3.31 ✓ | 8.49 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 25.37 | 21.67 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | 68°F | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | 1" | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 39" | 36" |