Close commercial areas and closer parks on Lawton's west end
With a park in the middle and commercial areas under a mile away, convenience is the name of the game in Hunter Hills, a quiet neighborhood on Lawton's west end. Homes here run slightly larger than the rest of the city, and sidewalks connect residents to walkable green spaces. Three of Lawton's top employers are under 5 miles away, and highly rated public schools are even closer. "Most homeowners in the community are families with children," says Jeannine Mitchell, a real estate agent with RE/MAX Professionals. "Northwest Lawton is very popular for young families with lots of good schools and shopping areas."
Hunter Hills has many homes with well-kept lawns and multicar garages.
Hunter Hills is located just under 5 miles from Comanche County Memorial Hospital.
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Brick homes on sidewalk-lined streets
Seventies-era brick ranch homes are the predominant style here. "Homes here are a little nicer and a bit bigger than other neighborhoods," says Heesun Stanfield, a local Realtor with REMAX Professionals. Stanfield, who has been selling homes here for over 20 years, says that some options over 2,000 square feet can be found, many with well-maintained front lawns and multicar garages. Sidewalks wind throughout. Three-bedroom, two-bath homes run from $140,000 to $200,000 and spend an average of 29 days on the market, significantly lower than the national average of 44 days.
In the Hunter Hills neighborhood, most homes are brick ranch-style from the 1970s.
Hunter Hills features mostly brick ranch-style homes, ranging from classic to modern styles.
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Easy access to the Lawton Marketplace
The neighborhood has easy access to the growing commercial areas of west Lawton. Los Tres Amigos is one of the numerous popular restaurants along Cache Road. The local chain is known for its classic Tex-Mex cuisine and tasty frozen margaritas. Down the street, Backporch Drafthouse West is a buzzing watering hole that's busiest on gamedays. The Lawton Marketplace is less than a mile away and features the only Target in the city. Other popular retailers include T.J. Maxx, Academy and Old Navy. Starbucks and Qdoba are some of the fast-casual dining options. For a night out, AMC Classic Patriot 13 is a mile away.
The Lawton Marketplace near Hunter Hills features popular name-brand retailers for shopping.
AMC CLASSIC Patriot 13 offers movie entertainment for locals near Hunter Hills.
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Walk to Hunter Hills Park
Hunter Hills Park is in the neighborhood and has a basketball court, playground and swing set. Nearby Gray-Warr Park is a popular spot to toss frisbee or have a game of catch. The Lawton Country Club offers members classic amenities like tennis courts and an 18-hole golf course. Outdoor enthusiasts can lace up their hiking boots and drive 12 miles north to the Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge. Miles of hiking trails wind through rolling prairies and ancient granite peaks. Lake Lawtonka is also nearby and offers numerous boating and fishing opportunities.
The swing at Hunter Hills Park is a favorite for kids in the area.
The Wichita Mountains offer Hunter Hills residents an easy spot to have a walk in the nature.
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Crosby Park Elementary receives high marks
The neighborhood is served by the Lawton Public School District, ranked third most diverse in the state by Niche. Younger students can begin their education at Crosby Park Elementary. It receives a B-rating on Niche and is recognized as a Purple Star School, meaning it maintains a solid commitment to military families. Eisenhower Middle School and Eisenhower High School both receive a B-minus rating. Eisenhower High School has numerous extra-curricular clubs and varsity-level sports and is ranked the best college prep public high school in Comanche County. Lawton Academy of Arts and Sciences is an A-plus-rated private education option close to the neighborhood.
Crosby Park Elementary School is a quality school located in Lawton area.
Eisenhower High School provides education in the neighborhood of Lawton.
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Well-connected to Lawton’s large employers
The neighborhood is within 5 miles of Lawton's three top employers: Fort Sill, Comanche County Memorial Hospital and the Goodyear Tire & Rubber facility. Cache Road runs parallel and connects to downtown Lawton, 6.5 miles away. The Lawton Area Transit System services numerous bus stops along the road. Oklahoma City is 90 miles away and can be reached with Interstate 44. Lawton Fort-Sill Regional Airport is 9 miles away and offers multiple daily flights to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Lawton Area Transit System provides service to Hunter Hills residents along Cache Road.
Oklahoma City is 90 miles away via Interstate 44, offering Hunter Hills residents much to enjoy.
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Creatives gather in the Spring
Lawton has numerous events, including weekly farmers' markets and seasonal holiday celebrations. One of the biggest is the Arts For All Festival, held every May. The gathering takes place in Shepler Square Park and is the largest and most popular cultural event in Southwest Oklahoma. Visitors to this popular event can check out creative exhibitions from local artists or catch some live entertainment on the stage.
The International Festival offers Hunter Hills residents a chance to experience many cultures.
At the Lawton Farmers Market, Hunter Hills residents can enjoy fresh, locally grown produce.
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Parks in this Area
Elmer Thomas Park
Hunter Hills Park
Gray-Warr Park
Transit
Airport
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional
17 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Hunter Hills
US
Homicide
3
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
216
Median Year Built
1973
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,511
Significantly below the national average
1,924
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
43,560
Distribution of Home Values
Source: Public Records
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
594
Median Age
44
Population under 18
23.9%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
32.2%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$60,425
Below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$72,278
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
92.1%
College Graduates
16.5%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
7.7%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
67.5%
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
46/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
62/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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