Cotton, Oklahoma

Cotton is a town located in the state of Oklahoma, within the United States. It is situated in the southwestern part of the state, approximately 15 miles northwest of the larger city of Altus. Cotton serves as part of the Altus Metropolitan Statistical Area, contributing to the regional population and economy. The town has a small population, reflecting its rural character.

The community is characterized by agriculture, with nearby farmland supporting various crops and livestock. Cotton is predominantly residential, with local amenities serving the needs of its residents. The town is served by local roads, and the nearest significant transportation hub is the Altus Municipal Airport, which provides access to regional air travel.

Points of interest in the surrounding area include the Quartz Mountain Nature Park, which offers recreational opportunities. Recent developments in the region have focused on infrastructure improvements, including road maintenance and community services. Economic activities in Cotton revolve primarily around agriculture, with some small businesses supporting the local economy. The climate in this area features hot summers and mild winters, affecting farming practices and community planning.