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Why Live in Lawton



The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge stands as a natural treasure near Lawton, featuring hiking trails, rock climbing opportunities, and roaming bison herds. Lake Lawtonka provides year-round water recreation, while Fort Sill National Historic Landmark preserves military history, including Geronimo's grave site. The Museum of the Great Plains and Comanche National Museum showcase the region's rich cultural heritage. Local dining ranges from upscale options at The Silver Spoon, known for Chilean sea bass and signature caramel sticky buns, to authentic international cuisine at Mutti's German Restaurant and The Junction Restaurant.
The Lawton housing market presents diverse options across several neighborhoods. The median single family home price in Lawton is $164,800, with variations by area. Morford Hills commands a median price of $240,000 for single family homes, while Downtown Lawton homes have a median price of $95,000. Condominiums start at a median price of $47,800 for one bedroom units and $149,900 for two bedrooms. Townhomes have a median price of $150,900.
Living costs in Lawton sit 14.5% below the national average. A family with school age children needs approximately $91,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters require about $44,000. Property taxes in Comanche County are 0.9%, lower than nearby Wichita Falls, Texas at 1.77%. The combined sales tax rate is 9.00%.
The city maintains strong educational options, including Flower Mound Public School and Lawton Academy of Arts & Sciences, both rated A plus by Niche. Cameron University provides higher education opportunities. Commuters can utilize the Lawton Area Transit System or drive to Oklahoma City in 1.5 hours via an 87 mile route. Major employers beyond Fort Sill include Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and Comanche County Memorial Hospital.
Home Trends in Lawton, OK
On average, homes in Lawton, OK sell after 51 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Lawton, OK over the last 12 months is $160,500, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median Sale Price
$160,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$164,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$150,400
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$87,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$47,750
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$107
Number of Homes for Sale
295
Last 12 months Home Sales
1,200
Months of Supply
3.00
Median List Price
$165,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%