Comanche County, Oklahoma is situated in the southwestern part of the state, with a diverse geography that includes rolling plains, gently sloping hills, and the Wichita Mountains. The climate is continental, with hot summers and mild winters. The population of around 125,000 is predominantly white, with a significant Native American presence. The economy is anchored by the military presence at Fort Sill, as well as agriculture, manufacturing, and healthcare. The cost of living is relatively low, with a housing market that offers affordable options. The public school system is decent, with a few higher education institutions, including Cameron University. Healthcare facilities are adequate, with a regional medical center and several clinics. Cultural attractions include museums, performing arts venues, and annual festivals, while outdoor recreation opportunities abound in the nearby Wichita Mountains. The transportation infrastructure is well-developed, with easy access to major highways. Crime rates are generally average for the region. The community has a small-town feel, with a mix of conservative and progressive values.