Wichita Falls vs Lawton
Wichita Falls, TX compared with Lawton, OK · 49 miles apart
Wichita Falls has 101,951 residents to Lawton’s 90,503. Wichita Falls comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, average commute. Lawton does better on median rent.
| Wichita Falls, TX | Lawton, OK | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 101,951 | 90,503 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,412 | 1,108 |
| Median household income | $60,177 | $54,433 |
| Median home value | $156,800 | $142,100 |
| Median rent | $1,022 | $967 |
| Homeownership | 56.4% | 44.8% |
| Average commute | 14.3 min | 16.2 min |
| Median age | 33.8 | 32.3 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 25.4% | 22.5% |
| Poverty rate | 17.7% | 21.1% |
| Unemployment | 3.8% | 8.1% |
| Price to income | 2.6× | 2.6× |
| Clear days a year | — | 69 |
| Days above 90°F | — | 91 |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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