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A city of 13,001 people in Oklahoma
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Map of Newcastle: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land6.3%2,448 of 39,045 acres
Trails22 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves4188 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Newcastle

City in Oklahoma, United States
1962Established
10,984Population
60.9 sq miArea
1,194 ftElevation

Newcastle is a city in McClain County, Oklahoma, United States, and part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. The population was 10,984 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 14,677 in 2024.

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Town numbers

ZIP code73065
Area code405
Living in Newcastle

Housing in Newcastle

$291K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Newcastle home is worth about $291,000, about the same as a year ago, 30% above the Oklahoma typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market66
Sale-to-list99%
Sold in May29
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Safety in Newcastle

B+

Safety Grade B+

Newcastle reports less crime per resident than 70% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Newcastle 0.4
Oklahoma 4.1
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Newcastle 6.8
Oklahoma 18.4
U.S. 15.5
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Health in Newcastle

Compared with Oklahoma

14better than OK

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Norman RegionalNorman · 5.7 mi · ER
Variety Care NormanNorman · 8.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Newcastle · CMS · HRSAHealth in Newcastle →

Schools in Newcastle

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B+

School Grade B+

The public schools Newcastle’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 67% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#53Best public schoolsof 128 in OK
DistrictNEWCASTLESchools4

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OK. Ratings are from neighbors.

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