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Norman, OK
Norman · OK 73069
Updated October 31, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$262K
Median Price
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Walk Score
8/10
Schools
35 min
to Oklahoma City downtown
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
D+Safety
55/100
B+Schools
80/100
CQuietness
60/100
B-Commute
70/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score55/100
Our Take
Norman offers strong schools, a growing local economy, and affordable homes compared to larger metros, but it is very car‑centric with limited walkability and public transit. If you value education and a family‑friendly environment, it’s a solid choice, though you’ll need a vehicle for most errands.
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The Good
- ✓Highly rated public schools with multiple top‑rated options
- ✓Affordable home prices relative to nearby urban centers
- ✓Growing employment opportunities in healthcare and education
- ✓Abundant parks and green space for recreation
Real Talk
- !Walk score is essentially zero—most errands require a car
- !Public transit options are limited, especially after work hours
- !Crime is moderate; residents should stay aware in certain pockets
- !Dependence on a vehicle means higher fuel and maintenance costs
- $HOA fees for many planned communities can add $300–$600/month
- $Property taxes in Oklahoma average around 0.9% of home value
- $High summer cooling costs due to the region’s heat
Best For
Families with childrenCollege students or young professionalsRemote workers seeking a calm environmentPet owners who enjoy local parks
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Norman, 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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