Bixby | Where quality of life comes standard
Bixby is one of the fastest-growing communities in Oklahoma, with an estimated population of nearly 32,000 — more than doubling since 2000. Located along the Ar...
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Bixby is one of the fastest-growing communities in Oklahoma, with an estimated population of nearly 32,000 — more than doubling since 2000. Located along the Arkansas River just south of Tulsa, Bixby has developed a reputation for excellent schools, newer housing, and a strong sense of community.
The city's growth has been driven by a combination of factors: the highly regarded Bixby Public Schools, an extensive inventory of new construction homes and master-planned communities, and a growing retail and dining corridor along Memorial Drive. Bixby's location on the Arkansas River provides trail access and scenic views that enhance the quality of life.
Bixby features newer construction, strong schools, and a community that balances suburban convenience with a friendly atmosphere. The city has attracted significant retail investment in recent years, adding grocery, dining, and shopping options that make daily errands convenient.
Housing Market Snapshot
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Price Range
$250,000 - $900,000+
Lot Sizes
Newer subdivisions: 6,000-12,000 sq ft; master-planned communities: often smaller (5,000-8,000 sq ft); acreage properties: 1-10+ acres in the southern and eastern areas
HOA Fees
Most newer subdivisions have HOAs ranging from $300-$900/year. Some master-planned communities are higher ($1,000-$2,400/year) and may include amenities like pools and common areas
New Construction
Extensive. Bixby has multiple active developments at various price points, from entry-level to luxury custom. New construction is a major draw for buyers relocating to the area
Common Home Styles
Predominantly newer construction: modern farmhouse, craftsman, and transitional styles. Established areas feature brick ranches and traditional two-story homes. Luxury custom homes available in golf and estate communities
Quick Stats
Schools in Bixby
School district: Bixby Public Schools (highly rated)
Bixby Public Schools — A-rated district serving Bixby, Leonard, and portions of Broken Arrow, Jenks, and Tulsa. Approximately 8,000 students across 10 schools
Notable schools: Bixby High School (known for strong academics, championship athletics including football and softball), Bixby North Intermediate High School, Bixby Middle School
School ratings and district boundaries can change. Contact Amber for current school zoning information for specific properties.
School District
Bixby Public Schools (highly rated)
Lifestyle & Amenities
Parks & Recreation
Bixhoma Lake, Bixby Community Center and Sports Complex, Arkansas River Trail access (part of the larger River Parks system), Washington Irving Memorial Park
Dining & Shopping
A rapidly growing corridor along Memorial Drive (South Memorial Drive) with national chains, fast-casual, and a growing number of local restaurants. Nearby Broken Arrow and south Tulsa offer additional options
Community Events
Bixby BBQ and Music Festival, Bixby Farmers Market, Bixby Fourth of July Celebration, Christmas in Bixby parade and tree lighting
Commute
20-30 minutes to downtown Tulsa via Highway 75 or Memorial Drive. The Creek Turnpike provides access to eastern and western metro areas. Directly south of Tulsa; the northern edge of Bixby borders Tulsa city limits.
Notable Areas in Bixby
Forest Trails / Sheridan Park
Established, well-regarded neighborhood near the Arkansas River with larger lots, mature trees, and a mix of home styles
Bixby North
Close-in area with easy access to Tulsa, featuring a variety of home styles from mid-century ranches to newer construction
Washington Irving Park
Popular neighborhood near the historic Washington Irving Memorial Park with community character and quality homes
What Bixby Offers
One of the fastest-growing communities in Oklahoma with highly rated public schools, abundant new construction homes, Arkansas River trail access, and a growing retail and dining corridor along Memorial Drive.
- One of the fastest-growing communities in the metro
- Highly rated Bixby Public Schools district
- New construction homes and master-planned communities
- Arkansas River trail access and scenic views
- Growing dining and retail corridor
Commute to Downtown Tulsa
From Bixby, the drive to downtown Tulsa takes approximately 20-30 minutes via Highway 75 or Memorial Drive under normal conditions. During morning rush hour (7:00–9:00 AM), expect a similar commute time with moderate traffic typical of the Tulsa metro area.
Directly south of Tulsa; the northern edge of Bixby borders Tulsa city limits. Bixby's location provides convenient highway access to the greater Tulsa area, with the Creek Turnpike, I-44, and other major routes connecting the region.
Typical Morning Commute
20-30 minutes via Highway 75 or Memorial Drive to downtown Tulsa
Route
20-30 minutes to downtown Tulsa via Highway 75 or Memorial Drive. The Creek Turnpike provides access to eastern and western metro areas
Golf Courses in Bixby
Private 18-hole championship golf course with a stately clubhouse, practice facilities, and fine dining.
One of the premier private golf communities in the Tulsa area with an upscale atmosphere.
Country Clubs in Bixby
Private country club featuring championship golf, tennis, swimming pool, fitness center, and dining.
Distinctive private club community with luxury amenities and estate homes.
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