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Tulsa

For You & Me

Be a part of Tulsa: an engine for cultural, social, and economic progress. Make your home in a growing and proudly welcoming community. 

Here, anyone can realize their ambitions.

Find out why you don't have to be on the coasts in order to make waves.

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Tulsa

For You & Me

Be part of Tulsa: an engine for cultural, social, and economic progress. Make your home in a growing and proudly welcoming community.

Here, anyone can realize their ambitions.

Find out why you don’t have to be on the coasts in order to make waves.

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Live, Grow, and Build What’s Possible

Community-Driven

Create new opportunities for yourself in this big-small city where you can get connected, get involved, and belong in a diverse and inclusive community. Whether you’re new to Tulsa or been here a long time, Tulsa is a community we are shaping and building, together.

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Growth-Minded

Catch the entrepreneurial spirit of a city that’s reimagining the future of work, boldly incubating ideas, fostering growing startups, and innovating across tech sectors. Whether you're bringing a remote job with you, seeking a new career opportunity, or looking to launch or grow a business, Tulsa is a community where you can grow professionally.

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Delightfully Unexpected

Get to know all wonderful things that make Tulsa one-of-a-kind – from iconic music and performing arts, to world-class dining and international eats, to amazing outdoor activities and local experiences.

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Experience the wide array of museums, galleries, and performing arts

Toast to Tulsa’s vast local flavors and global cuisines

Vibe along to Tulsa’s rhythm across our incredible venues and local musicians

Discover the unique festivals and events that help define Tulsa

Explore the parks, green spaces, and waterways in Tulsa’s backyard

Get to know the vibrant districts that make up our city

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Arts & Culture

Experience the wide array of museums, galleries, and performing arts.

Relaxed group of friends at a bar smiling as the waiter brings their order.
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Food & Drinks

Toast to Tulsa’s vast local flavors and global cuisines.

Stage view of a band performing to a crowd at Cain's Ballroom.
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Music & Entertainment

Vibe along to Tulsa’s rhythm across our incredible venues and local musicians.

Two bicycle racers passing a crowd at the barricade during Tulsa Tough. One cyclist raises his hands to his face to blow a kiss to the crowd.
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Events & Activities

Discover the unique festivals and events that help define Tulsa.

Aerial view of the Chapman Adventure Playground at The Gathering Place, featuring large wooden playtowers and a slide.
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Outdoors & Fresh Air

Explore the parks, green spaces, and waterways in Tulsa’s backyard.

Couple holding hands and crossing the street in Tulsa's Arts District while a crowd forms a line outside a nearby building.
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Neighborhoods & Communities

Get to know the vibrant districts that make up our city.

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A Tulsa for Everyone:

Accessible and Affordable

Tulsa's low costs offer individuals, families, and businesses flexibility to invest more in what matters.

Accessible and Affordable

Tulsa’s low costs offer individuals, families, and businesses flexibility to invest more in what matters.

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6th

lowest cost living in the US

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43%

median home price below national average

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15%

average cost savings for tech talent

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High Quality of Life

Tulsans experience the livability of a smaller community with all the amenities of a big city.

High Quality of Life

Tulsans experience the livability of a smaller community with all the amenities of a big city.

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135

parks covering roughly 8,700 acres

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30+

entertainment and residential districts

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1mil

MSA population

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A City With Purpose

With a clear-eyed view of our past, Tulsa is prioritizing the pursuit of creating a better, more equitable future. Today, Tulsa is one of the fastest diversifying cities.

“As singular a city as they come, Tulsa is the kind of place that differentiates itself at every turn.”

– Thrillist

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“Tulsa is in the midst of a massive cultural renaissance.”

– Architectural Digest

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“I’ve lived a lot of places. But when I think about Tulsa, the one word I come back to is community.”

– Bon Appetit

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“Tulsa, where history, social consciousness and barroom jamming make it one of the most fun places to visit right now.”

– Rolling Stone

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Architectural Digest
July 21, 2022

Tulsa Is in the Midst of a Massive Cultural Renaissance

With the opening of the Olson Kundig–designed Bob Dylan Center, the city has cemented itself as a must-see destination for lovers of art and culture.

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