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Broken Arrow, OK
Broken Arrow · Tulsa · OK 74012
Updated June 19, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$206K
Median Price
23/100
Walk Score
7.9/10
Schools
30 min
to Tulsa Downtown
Score Breakdown
AAffordability
92/100
D+Safety
55/100
BSchools
79/100
CQuietness
60/100
B+Commute
85/100
FWalkability
23/100
WYLT Score66/100
Our Take
Broken Arrow has decent schools and a low flood risk, but the area is very car‑centric with minimal walkability, public transit, and nightlife. The cost of living is moderate, yet commuting to Tulsa or other job centers can add time and expense. It’s okay if you’re a family who values schools, but it’s not ideal for commuters who want urban conveniences or for those who rely on public transit.
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The Good
- ✓Highly rated public schools (average 7.9/10)
- ✓Low flood risk (Flood Zone X)
- ✓Median home price well below national average ($206k)
- ✓Affordable median rent ($1,139)
Real Talk
- !Almost all errands require a car (Walk Score 23)
- !Limited public transit and bike infrastructure
- !Dining and nightlife options are sparse
- !Commute to Tulsa or other employment hubs can be lengthy and traffic‑heavy
- $High car insurance and maintenance costs
- $Property taxes can be significant
- $Utilities and home maintenance may be higher than expected
Best For
Families looking for good schoolsFirst‑time home buyers seeking affordabilityRetirees wanting a quieter suburban settingRenters who can afford the median rent
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityLow
Crime & Safety
Broken Arrow, OK
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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