Skiatook, OK Rankings


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Skiatook, OK is a town located in Tulsa County and is rated as one of the best places to live in Oklahoma. According to Bestplaces.net, Skiatook has an overall ranking of 8 out of 10 and ranks highly for its cost of living, education and housing. The cost of living index is 4 out of 5 stars and the education score is 7 out 10. The median house value in Skiatook is $117,000 which represents a great value for potential home buyers looking to purchase property in the area. Furthermore, housing prices are also ranked high with an 8 out 10 rating from Bestplaces.net indicating that real estate values in Skiatook remain strong while providing affordable options for people interested in buying a home. In addition to these rankings, Skiatook also offers residents excellent job opportunities with an unemployment rate below the national average making it an ideal place to settle down and start a family or career.

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#60 2005 High Gas Prices
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Over 5 years ago

My wife and I moved to Skiatook 4 years ago because I like to fish the nearby lake. While there are still some of the small town Oklahoma issues, the drug problem that  More

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I moved to Skiatook when I was six years old. It wasn't a bad little town in 1996. However, it is slowly going downhill. Although it does have a beautiful lake, with  More

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Over 17 years ago

I moved here in 1980 at 12 years old....I finished growing up here and raised my chldren here....I am now 40 and cant belive how this perfect all American town has  More

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