Broken Arrow | Oklahoma's largest suburb with small-town heart
Broken Arrow is the fourth-largest city in Oklahoma, with an estimated population of 123,000, and the largest suburb in the Tulsa metropolitan area. It has expe...
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Broken Arrow is the fourth-largest city in Oklahoma, with an estimated population of 123,000, and the largest suburb in the Tulsa metropolitan area. It has experienced decades of steady growth, evolving from a small farming community into a thriving suburban city with its own employment base, retail corridor, and cultural district.
The city appeal lies in its excellent public school system, extensive parks and trail network, and a wide range of housing options from established neighborhoods with mature trees to brand-new construction communities. The revitalized Rose District downtown Broken Arrow historic Main Street has become a destination for dining, shopping, and community events, anchored by the Broken Arrow Performing Arts Center.
Broken Arrow offers strong schools, a wide range of housing options from established neighborhoods to new construction, and convenient access to Tulsa employment centers. The city combines suburban amenities with small-town character, anchored by the revitalized Rose District downtown.
Housing Market Snapshot
Prices and conditions are approximate and based on recent market data. Contact Amber for current listings and personalized market analysis.
Price Range
$225,000 - $800,000+
Lot Sizes
Established neighborhoods: 1/4-1/3 acre; newer subdivisions: 6,000-12,000 sq ft; acreage properties: 1-5+ acres on the outskirts
HOA Fees
Many established neighborhoods have no HOA or minimal ($50-$150/year). Newer master-planned communities range from $300-$800/year. Luxury communities may have higher fees
New Construction
Abundant. Multiple active developments across the city, particularly on the south and east sides, ranging from entry-level to luxury
Common Home Styles
Brick ranches and split-levels from the 1970s-1990s in older neighborhoods; modern farmhouse and craftsman-style new construction; luxury custom homes on larger lots
Quick Stats
Schools in Broken Arrow
School district: Broken Arrow Public Schools (one of the largest districts in Oklahoma)
Broken Arrow Public Schools — one of the largest school districts in Oklahoma, serving approximately 19,000 students across 28 schools
Notable schools: Broken Arrow High School (one of the largest high schools in the state), Centennial Middle School, Arrowhead Elementary, Liberty Elementary (all highly rated)
School ratings and district boundaries can change. Contact Amber for current school zoning information for specific properties.
School District
Broken Arrow Public Schools (one of the largest districts in Oklahoma)
Lifestyle & Amenities
Parks & Recreation
Ray Harral Nature Park and interpretive trails, Haikey Creek Park, Indian Springs Sports Complex, Broken Arrow Trail System (over 25 miles of multi-use trails)
Dining & Shopping
The Rose District offers several locally owned restaurants, and the Hillside Drive/71st Street corridor provides every major national chain and fast-casual option
Community Events
Broken Arrow Rooster Days Festival (Oklahoma's longest-running festival), Rock the Rose concert series, Broken Arrow Farmers Market, Christmas in the Rose District
Commute
20-30 minutes to downtown Tulsa via the Broken Arrow Expressway (Highway 51). Immediately east of Tulsa; the city boundary borders Tulsa city limits.
Notable Areas in Broken Arrow
The Rose District
historic downtown Broken Arrow, featuring local restaurants, boutique shopping, the Performing Arts Center, and year-round community events on Main Street
Indian Springs
one of Broken Arrow's premier neighborhoods with larger custom homes, mature trees, and golf course views near Indian Springs Country Club
Aspen Creek
popular mid-range subdivision with quality construction, community parks, and access to the city's trail system
What Broken Arrow Offers
Oklahoma largest suburb with a nationally recognized public school system, the revitalized Rose District downtown featuring local dining and performing arts, extensive parks and trail network, and housing options from established neighborhoods to new construction.
- Highly rated Broken Arrow Public Schools
- The Rose District — historic downtown with dining, shops, and performing arts
- Extensive parks and trail system with over 30 parks
- New construction and established neighborhoods throughout
- 20-30 minutes to downtown Tulsa
Commute to Downtown Tulsa
From Broken Arrow, the drive to downtown Tulsa takes approximately 20-30 minutes via Broken Arrow Expressway (Highway 51) 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.
Immediately east of Tulsa; the city boundary borders Tulsa city limits. Broken Arrow'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 Broken Arrow Expressway (Highway 51) to downtown Tulsa
Route
20-30 minutes to downtown Tulsa via the Broken Arrow Expressway (Highway 51)
Golf Courses in Broken Arrow
Semi-private 18-hole golf course with practice facilities, clubhouse, and dining options.
Well-established course with challenging layout and active membership community.
Public 18-hole championship golf course known for excellent conditions and scenic views.
One of the top public courses in the Tulsa area with a well-regarded layout.
Private golf and country club with an 18-hole course designed by golf architect Randy Heckenkemper.
Challenging course with rolling terrain, water features, and mature landscaping.
Country Clubs in Broken Arrow
Private golf and country club with 18-hole course, tennis, swimming, and social events.
Premier private club in Broken Arrow with strong community following.
Private country club with 18-hole golf course, swimming, tennis, and dining.
Historic Broken Arrow country club set within the Indian Springs neighborhood.
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