Broken Arrow Real Estate

The City of Broken Arrow in Oklahoma is situated in the northeast region of the state, directly east of the city of Tulsa . As the largest suburb of Tulsa , Broken Arrow is considered one of the most prized real estate areas. Broken Arrow is also one of the most rapidly growing regions in the Tulsa area. Between 2000 and 2005, the city's population boomed from 74,000 to 100,399. It is expected that the community will soon overtake Lawton as the 4th largest city in Oklahoma . The growth in the area has meant added prosperity, exciting new real estate opportunities, and lots of new amenities for residents.

Broken Arrow , affectionately called "B.A." by residents, offers access to excellent schools. The Broken Arrow school district is large and offers excellent academic options as well as superb athletic programs. What is unusual about Broken Arrow schools is that the traditional divisions of middle schools and high schools have been abandoned. Instead, the schools are divided into different centers, each of which service specific grades. This unique system has allowed Broken Arrow to accommodate the many students in the area while still offering the best educational options possible. The very large graduating classes in Broken Arrow mean that students and education get plenty of focus here. Thanks to the fact that there are so many students, Broken Arrow takes education very seriously and is able to offer top-flight academic and educational options that some smaller communities may not be able to afford.

Since Broken Arrow has been established as a Tulsa suburb for quite some time, it is able to offer more real estate choices than many newer suburban areas. From newer construction homes to older properties, and from smaller homes to larger and more expensive real estate, Broken Arrow has it all. Thanks to the fact that the western edge of the community has been expanding rapidly and including "Big Box" stores such as Best Buy, Circuit City , and others, the real estate market in Broken Arrow is very healthy and property values are expected to remain very promising.

Broken Arrow is a great place to live – and the city has the awards to prove it. A recent countrywide crime survey recognized Broken Arrow as the 20th safest city in the US and the safest city in the state Oklahoma . The CNN Money List of the 100 best places to live listed Broken Arrow at #66. The Broken Arrow Police Department has been honored with numerous national awards for the programs they have implemented to reduce the crime rate.

In addition to awards, Broken Arrow also boasts a number of employment opportunities. The city boasts the third highest concentration of industries in Oklahoma . Various industries, including plastics, aerospace, machine tools, food processing, computers, telecommunications, and much more all call Broken Arrow home and add to the city's affluence.