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Sentinel, OK


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Sentinel, Oklahoma

Sentinel, Oklahoma, in Washita county, is 58 miles NW of Lawton, Oklahoma (center to center) and 96 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The town is home to some 859 residents.

The People and Families of Sentinel

In Sentinel, about 66% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sentinel had a median family income of $34,531.

Sentinel Housing

According to the 2000 census, 79% of the housing in Sentinel was owner-occupied. In the town you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Sentinel, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Sentinel strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

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Affordability of Property Taxes
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Top 1%trophySentinel Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Sentinel, OK

Comparing Sentinel to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens88
Age of the Population68
Male Share of the Population67
Racial Diversity64
Female Share of the Population54
Children Under 5 Years Old32
Well-Paid Single Men24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married89
Average Household Size66

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults78
People in Middle Class or Better37
Median Family Income36
People Above Poverty35

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work77
Working at Home78
Short Commute Times66
Public Transportation Use67

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Affordability of Rents75
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
People Living Alone33
Housing Recently Built31
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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