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Owasso, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Tulsa County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
39,013 Population 2,291/sq mi density
$79,386 Median Income $36,627 per capita
$231,400 Home Value $313,439 Zillow
$1,222 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
212 Violent Crime/100K 2,077 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$79,386 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$231,400 home value, $1,222/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
212 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Owasso, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$79,386
6% above
$36,627 per capita
Home Value
$231,400
18% below
Zillow: $313,439
Median Rent
$1,222/mo
5% above
26.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
212/100K
44% below
2,077/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
35.9%
7% above
94.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
3% below
4.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.9%
6% above
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Owasso Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Owasso's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
106%
Home Value
82%
Rent
105%
Poverty
39%
Bachelor's
107%
Unemployment
97%
Crime
56%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Owasso a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Owasso residents earn a median household income of $79,386 , which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,627. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 26,643 business establishments, including 1,799 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Owasso is $231,400 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $313,439. Median rent is $1,222/month, with 26.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2000.

Safety & Crime

Owasso reports 212 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,077/100K. The murder rate is 5.3/100K.

Education

35.9% of adults in Owasso hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% above the national average). 94.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Owasso has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population39,013
Median Age33.6 yrs
Density2,291/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$79,386
Per Capita$36,627
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$59,298M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,222

Housing

A+
Home Value$231,400
Rent$1,222
Ownership64.5%
Zillow$313,439
Housing Units14,788
Rent Burden26.3%

Crime

F
Violent212/100K
Property2,077/100K
Murder5.3/100K
Assault146/100K
Burglary204/100K

Health

Obesity33.9%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death10,466/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation692 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.9%
High School+94.9%
Graduate+10.8%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute21 min
Broadband94.2%
Internet Speed145 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries25

Did You Know?

Owasso was founded in 1904.
The median home in Owasso was built in 2000.
The nearest airport is Tulsa International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.486 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 145 Mbps.
There are 1,799 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 85 fatal vehicle crashes.