subject: Tulsa OK - The Place to Hang Your Hat [print this page] The heartland of America has some of the best towns for raising a family, and Tulsa, OK is one of them. With a population of approximately 400,000, Tulsa sits on the Tulsa River, and is the second largest city in Oklahoma, the 47th largest in the U.S.
What makes Tulsa special is that it has that family-oriented atmosphere, even though it has everything that a big city has to offer in the way of museums, theatres, shopping, and downtown culture. There are 106 public schools and 133 private schools for grades k-12. Tulsa also has 128 colleges, universities, tech schools, and vocational schools. Included in this number are many Christian colleges and programs that host people from all over the nation and the world.
Tulsa is not only a cultural town, but it is a beautiful town. There are many parks, running trails and bike paths scattered around the city that get plenty of use, almost year round. In Tulsa, you can enjoy all four seasons, and there are 4 or 5 large lakes that are in the surrounding areas that you can visit - if it's not too cold! The temperature ranges from 10* in the winter, to as high as 100* in the summer.
Homes for sale Tulsa Oklahoma provides homes that range in price from $30,000 on up. The downtown area has a historical flavor to it, and many people are rehabing the old 1920 houses there. The north side of town has very reasonable starter homes, or first time buyer homes that are very inexpensive.
Homes in Broken Arrow have that suburb feeling. You'll find middle-class families, students, and locals who have lived there for generations. Homes in Tulsa Oklahoma , from 21st street to 81st street, are typically middle-class families, while south of 91st street are the newer developments. Tulsa has just the place for you and your family!
