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Comanche

A city of 1,545 people in Oklahoma

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Outdoors in Comanche

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Conserved land5.6%182 of 3,274 acres

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Parks & preserves1118 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

1Kinder Park3 acres

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Fort Sill, Medicine Park

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About Comanche

Town in Oklahoma, United States

1,378Population

4.6 sq miArea

988 ftElevation

Comanche is a city in Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,378 at the time of the 2020 Census.

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

Town numbers

ZIP code73529

Area code580

Living in Comanche

Housing in Comanche

$118K▲ 4.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Comanche home is worth about $118,000, up 4.1% in a year, 47% below the Oklahoma typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Comanche

Safety Grade B

Comanche reports less crime per resident than 60% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

Comanche 2.1

Oklahoma 4.1

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Comanche 11.4

Oklahoma 18.4

U.S. 15.5

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Work & commute in Comanche

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Most working residents leave Comanche for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Duncan (35%), Oklahoma City (9%) and Lawton (7%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Duncan

35%

Oklahoma City

Lawton

Ardmore

9%Work in townlive and work in Comanche 15 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 362Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Comanche

C⁻

Health Grade C−

Healthier than 22% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 73% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Oklahoma

4worse than OK

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▼ 8 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

9.4%More adults who have had cancerOK 7.8% · worse 8.5%More adults with heart diseaseOK 7.3% · worse 32.2%More adults with arthritisOK 27.8% · worse

Care nearby

Duncan Regional HospitalDuncan · 11.8 mi · ER

Comanche Community Health CenterComanche · 1.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Comanche

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves

9Does Comanche flood?paid flood claims since 1987 12Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Comanche MapComanche vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Comanche

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Comanche has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 29°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

55° / 31°Winter

74° / 50°Spring

94° / 70°Summer

75° / 51°Fall

How much snow does Comanche get?About 2 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 7, with the last in spring around Mar 25.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.5° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Comanche

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B⁻

School Grade B-

The public schools Comanche’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 52% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictCOMANCHESchools4

Comanche Es B-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 439 students Grandview Public School C+Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 72 students Comanche MS CMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 175 students Comanche HS C-High · Grades 9–12 · 244 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OK. Ratings are from neighbors.