OwassoOK
A town of 40,151, settled in 1904. A typical home worth about $319K.
Population
40,151
+32.2% since 2010
Typical home
$319K
+2.1% in a year
Household income
$79K
median
Jobs based here
12,566
Balanced
What makes Owasso stand out The 3 things Owasso does most differently from other towns.
A growing town Owasso has grown 32.2% since 2010 28,915 people in 2010; 40,151 today.
What’s changed most in Owasso? 28,915 2010
38,240 2020
40,151 Today
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
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Work & commute
About one in seven working residents works right in Owasso Most working residents leave Owasso for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are Tulsa (45%), Oklahoma City (5%) and Broken Arrow (4%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
14% work in town
Where working residents work In Owasso 14%
Tulsa 45%
Oklahoma City 5%
Broken Arrow 4%
Catoosa 2%
13 mi
median commute distance
12,566
jobs based in Owasso
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Housing
A typical Owasso home is worth about $319K The typical Owasso home is worth about $319,000, up 2.1% in a year, 43% above the Oklahoma typical home.
$319K Zillow home value
Typical home value Owasso $319K
Oklahoma $223K
Market temperature
Seller’s market A strong seller's market Buyer’s Seller’s +2.1%
value change, 1 year
Outdoors
3.3% of Owasso is conserved land 12 miles of trails across 7 parks and preserves.
#12 for trails in OK
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below 3.3%
conserved · 363 of 10,855 acres
12 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi
Biggest places to walk Trails Acres 1. Centennial Park Part 2 1.4 mi 31 2. Centennial Park 1 mi 23 3. Rayola Park 0.9 mi 21
Schools
Owasso’s public schools outperform 86% of Oklahoma districts The public schools Owasso’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 86% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
A School Grade
Health
Healthier than 68% of U.S. towns Owasso beats the Oklahoma average on 19 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
B+ Health Grade
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
What stands out Owasso OK Fewer adults with diabetes 9.4% 12.8% Fewer adults facing food insecurity 13.6% 18.5% Fewer adults treating high blood pressure 73.7% 76.3%
St. John Owasso
0.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
97th
percentile among OK towns
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers Owasso has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 26°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
9″ snow a winter
Typical low → high °F Winter 29–50°
Spring 49–71°
Summer 69–91°
Fall 49–73°
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
Safety
Less crime per resident than 51% of U.S. towns Owasso reports less crime per resident than 51% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
B− Safety Grade
Violent crime per 1,000 residents Owasso 1.2
Oklahoma 4.1
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000 residents Owasso 10.5
Oklahoma 18.4
U.S. 15.5
51st
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
66th
percentile among OK towns
53
violent crimes reported in 2025
462
property crimes reported in 2025
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.
50 risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
50 Moderate risk Lower Higher Inland flooding Heat waves Tornadoes
10
paid flood claims since 1984
10
federal disasters paid out here
2006 · Piggly Wiggly · Wikimedia Commons
Owasso’s story
122 years in pictures
12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
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Famous people from Owasso 8 notable people were born in Owasso.
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Owasso (/ˈoʊˌwæsoʊ/) is a city in Rogers and Tulsa Counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, and the largest northern suburb of Tulsa. The population was 39,328 persons as of the 2022 census estimate, compared to 28,915 at the 2010 census, a gain of 36 percent. Originally settled in 1881 in Indian Territory, the town was incorporated in 1904 just prior to Oklahoma statehood and was chartered as a city in 1972.
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Established 1904
Population 38,240
Area 17 sq mi
Elevation 610 ft
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