Living in Cotton County, Oklahoma

Cotton County is a county in Oklahoma with a population of around 5,996. The main communities are Walters, Temple, Randlett.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $591/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $93K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.0%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 56°F) and very hot summers (highs around 95°F). Natural hazard risks include tornado risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Cotton County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 44 and a predominantly working-class population (14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.