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A town of 3,074. Nearly 27.7% of it is conserved land.

Population
3,074
+4.8% since 2010
Typical home
$218K
+10.2% in a year
Household income
$66K
median
Median age
40.6
years
Jobs based here
576
A commuter town

What makes Cache stand out

The 3 things Cache does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
A commuter town

89% of working residents leave Cache for work

Where Cache’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

43% → Lawton Lawton 43% 10% → Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 10% 2% → Tulsa Tulsa 2% 1% → Altus Altus 1% 1% → Chickasha Chickasha 1% 1% → Ardmore Ardmore 1% Cache · 11% stay
576jobs based in Cache
11%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Cache’s report card

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Outdoors

Nearly a quarter of Cache is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

27.7%conserved
27.7%
conserved · 645 of 2,325 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
#4
most conserved land in OK
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Cache City Park—8
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Housing

A typical Cache home is worth about $218K

The typical Cache home is worth about $218,000, up 10.2% in a year, close to the Oklahoma typical home.

$218KZillow home value

Typical home value

Cache$218K
Oklahoma$223K
Market temperature
Seller’s marketA seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
59
days on market
98.5%
sale-to-list price
+10.2%
value change, 1 year
7
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Schools

Cache’s public schools outperform 53% of Oklahoma districts

The public schools Cache’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 53% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

B−School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Cache EsPK–4766A−
Cache MS5–8620B+
Cache HS9–12643B+
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OK on state tests and graduationAll 3 schools →
Health

Healthier than 39% of U.S. towns

Cache beats the Oklahoma average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

C+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
4 better28 too close to call0 worse
What stands outCacheOK
Fewer uninsured adults9.1%11.3%
Fewer adults with heart disease6.2%7.3%
Southwestern Medical Center
8.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
83rd
percentile among OK towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 83% of U.S. communities.

83risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
83Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesWildfire
61
paid flood claims since 1982
8
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

About one in nine working residents works right in Cache

Most working residents leave Cache for work: only 11% work in town. The top destinations are Lawton (43%), Oklahoma City (10%) and Tulsa (2%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

11%work in town

Where working residents work

In Cache11%
Lawton43%
Oklahoma City10%
Tulsa2%
Altus1%
14 mi
median commute distance
576
jobs based in Cache
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Cache has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 29°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

2″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter31–54°
Spring49–74°
Summer70–94°
Fall51–75°
Nov 7
typical first frost
Mar 26
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Safety

Less crime per resident than 61% of U.S. towns

Cache reports less crime per resident than 61% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

BSafety Grade

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Cache1.9
Oklahoma4.1
U.S.3.3

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Cache6.8
Oklahoma18.4
U.S.15.5
61st
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
77th
percentile among OK towns
6
violent crimes reported in 2025
22
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Funeral of Quanah Parker, Chief of the Comanches, at Post Oak Mission, near Cache, Okla. Feb. 24, 1911
1911 · Funeral of Quanah Parker, Chief of the Comanches, at Post Oak Mission, near Cache, Okla. Feb. 24, 1911 · Library of Congress
Cache’s story

Cache in pictures

6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.

OKMap-doton-CacheCache oklahoma city hallIngram House
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About Cache

City in Oklahoma, US

Official town website ↗

Cache is a city in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cache had a population of 2,930. It is an exurb included in the Lawton, Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is the location of Star House, the home of the Comanche chief Quanah Parker, the major leader of the Quahadi Comanche in the years of Indian Wars and transition to reservation life.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
2,930
Area
3.5 sq mi
Elevation
1,273 ft
ZIP code
73527
Area code
580

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