subject: Jenks Real Estate [print this page] Ditch the hustle and bustle of big city life and come to Jenks, Oklahoma a suburb of Tulsa that sits on the West bank of the Arkansas River where you can enjoy a small community that is considered to be the 2nd fastest growing community in the state, with affordable housing, friendly residents and a low crime rate; providing a safe place to raise your family.
Jenks is a blend of the old with the new. Called the Antique Capital of Oklahoma with its numerous antique shops along Main St in the turn of the century downtown area and quaint shopping area, to its newly developed riverfront area, Jenks offers something for everyone. The first free-standing Aquarium combined with the regions first river entertainment-activity center attracts thousands of tourists annually The Village on Main is under development, providing eateries, office venues and modern housing. You will enjoy living in a community where there are parades, street festivals, and a Farmers Market as well as many parks, the public golf course and outdoor concerts at the Amphitheater.
With a population of about 16,000 people, they boast of having excellent schools and athletic teams. The schools received a national award for outstanding academics and their high school football team has 12 State Championships to their credit. Is it any wonder that they were voted in the top 100 places to live in the United States by Relocate America in 2009?
New Jenks Oklahoma homes are in developments with green areas to include walking trails in many of the neighborhoods. While other cities are experiencing a slow down in new home construction or current homes loosing value in todays market, Jenks real estate has continued to flourish. Jenks Oklahoma homes are popular because it is small community and yet close to Tulsa. You will love living in Jenks!
