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Somerset, KY vs Lawton, OK

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Are people in Lawton older or younger than people in Somerset?
- The Median Age in Lawton is 7.4 years younger than in Somerset.

Are housing costs cheaper in Lawton or Somerset?
- Lawton housing costs are 37.3% less expensive than Somerset housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Lawton or Somerset?
- The average commute for residents of Lawton is 1.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Somerset.

Things to do in Somerset?
Somerset, KY is situated in Pulaski County and has a population of about 11,000 people. It’s known as the gateway to Lake Cumberland and is a popular tourist destination with its beautiful lakefront views and numerous attractions.

Things to do in Lawton?
Lawton, Oklahoma is a vibrant city nestled in the foothills of the Wichita Mountains. Home to plenty of outdoor activities like fishing, hunting, and camping as well as cultural attractions like the Comanche National Museum and Fort Sill National Historic Landmark & Museum. Lawton's close proximity to Dallas means visitors can also experience everything from quality dining and nightlife to shopping centers and professional sports teams. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation - Lawton has it all!

 Somerset, KYLawton, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock91,247329,725,481
 Median Income$30,107  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock31.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$192,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time13.55  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Somerset    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

There is certainly a small town atmosphere here. It seems as if there is a high percentage of the population that wants to get Somerset "on the map", but they want to do  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived here since 1989. My family moved me here from Chicago Ill when I was 5 years old. Growing up in this place, I can tell you first hand what you children will  More

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Over 17 years ago

I wanted to post facts on somerset on my previous post because sometimes on bestplaces.net it is just opinions and those can be misleading or one-sided. So I posted  More

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Reviews for Lawton    45 Reviews

If I could give this place less than a star I would. When we moved down here from Pennsylvania we expected southern hospitality. This town is so far from that its  More

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It's a military town with nothing to offer. People will say cheap gas, cheap property, decent climate and museums. Yes this is all true of Lawton Oklahoma, BUT that's  More

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The only good thing about Lawton is that it's close to a nice wildlife refuge, which has great hiking, and some buffalo. Lawton tricked U.S. businesses into coming into  More

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