Oklahoma

Not Just OK

Oklahoma is full of cool cities, creative people and all the resources you need to bring your dreams to life.

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Oklahoma: What You Need To Know

Mountain ranges, rivers and forests in Oklahoma provide plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. Aviation, oil and gas production, food processing and telecommunications drive the economy in Oklahoma. Muskogee, Broken Arrow and Tulsa are among the best places to live in Oklahoma. Members of more than 65 Native American tribes live in Oklahoma and contribute to the state’s culture. The Tulsa Ballet, Oklahoma City Museum of Art and Norman Music Festival draw thousands of visitors each year.

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Places We Love In Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Livability

Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Norman, Oklahoma

Livability

Edmond, Oklahoma

Muskogee, Oklahoma

Stillwater, Oklahoma

Livability

Bethany, Oklahoma

Enid, Oklahoma

Claremore, Oklahoma

Affordable Places To Live In Oklahoma

Median Household Income
$50,697
Median Home Price
$147,558
Housing Affordability Index
166
Total State Sales Tax
4.50%

 

Education & Career Opportunities In Oklahoma

Unemployment Rate
3.90%
Fortune 500 Companies
5
Student-per-Teacher Ratio
17
Students per teacher
Number of Colleges & Universities
135
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Food Scene in Oklahoma

Number of Breweries
37
Restaurants Per Capita
21.00
Percent of Adults who Dined Out in Last 12 Months
50.80%
Average Annual Spending on Lunch Out
$938.00

Love Where You Live In Oklahoma

16.2%
Percent of Adults Who Volunteered Last Year
51.00%
Voted in Last Election
6.10%
Of Citizens Served on a Local Committee
Diversity Index
60.70
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Health in Oklahoma

85.1%
Percent of Population with Health Insurance
11.10%
Of Adults Jogged Regularly Last Year
4.00
Clinics or Hospitals per Capita
1.80
Farmers' Markets per Capita

Where to Live Now In Oklahoma

Average Original Mortgage Amt
$715.29
Median Rent
$592
Percentage of Homes Owned
65.80%
Percentage of Homes Rented
34.20%
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Experiences & Adventures In Oklahoma

Public Parks
589
Sunny Days Per Year
139
Average Summer Temperature
79.6°F
Average Winter Temperature
39.1°F
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