Oklahoma City Neighborhoods
By Adam Knapp, About.com Guide to Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City is one of the larger metro areas in the nation, comprised of many areas and communities. Here you can find information on each.
- Bricktown / Downtown
- Midtown / Uptown
- Eastside / Capitol
- The Adventure District
- Northwest / NW Expressway
- Nichols Hills / The Village
Bricktown / Downtown
One of the most popular areas of the city, the ever-expanding Bricktown region of downtown Oklahoma City has grown exponentially since 2000. Hotels, restaurants and shopping areas continue to pop up around the canal, Bricktown Ballpark, Cox Convention Center and Ford Center. It's the true hotspot in OKC. Get information on Bricktown as well as the rest of downtown Oklahoma City here.
- What is Bricktown?
- Bricktown Map
- Take a Walking Tour of Bricktown
- Take a Water Taxi on the Bricktown Canal
- See Bricktown in Pictures
- Harkins Bricktown Movie Theater
- Bricktown Curfew Code
- Parking in Bricktown
- See the Redhawks at the Bricktown Ballpark
- Learn About the Upcoming Devon Tower
- The Underground
- Automobile Alley
- Deep Deuce
- Museum of Art
- Downtown in December
- Downtown Farmers Market
- OKC Festival of the Arts
- SoundBites in the Park Summer Concerts
- Chesapeake Boathouse
Midtown / Uptown
North of Oklahoma City's Downtown and Bricktown regions, Midtown has received a new emphasis recently in the metro. Uptown continues north from the midtown area. Find information here on OKC's midtown and uptown regions.
- Oklahoma City University
- Real Estate Guide - Statistics & Helpful Links
- Review a Midtown / Uptown Restaurant
Eastside / Capitol
Find information here on Eastside Oklahoma City as well as the area around the State Capitol building.
- State Capitol Tours
- Historic Capitol Photos
- Real Estate Guide - Statistics & Helpful Links
- Review an Eastside Restaurant
- Oklahoma History Center
The Adventure District
Nicknamed the "Adventure District" by the area businesses and civic leaders, this region of the Oklahoma City metro stretches around NE 50th and Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and includes amusement parks along I-35 as well. Find information here on everything in the "Adventure District" of OKC.
- Adventure District Neighborhood Profile
- Real Estate Guide - Statistics & Helpful Links
- Oklahoma City Zoo
Northwest / NW Expressway
Next to Bricktown, the Northwest area of Oklahoma City, most notably along Northwest Expressway, has become one of the premier shopping and entertainment areas of the city. From shopping malls to a large number of popular restaurants and Lake Hefner, this neighborhood is a commercial hub.
- Northwest Expressway Area Community Profile
- Real Estate Guide - Statistics & Helpful Links
- Penn Square Mall
- Lake Hefner
- Redbud Classic
Nichols Hills / The Village
Located side by side in north Oklahoma City, Nichols Hills and The Village are two very different communities. Find information here on these two metro areas.
- Real Estate Guide - Statistics & Helpful Links
- Nichols Hills / The Village Neighborhood Profile
- Nichols Hills / The Village Sales Tax Rates
- Redbud Classic
Memorial Corridor
Nicknamed the "Memorial Corridor," this region of the OKC metro covers the Memorial Road and Quail Springs area near the Kirkpatrick Turnpike between Pennsylvania Avenue and the Lake Hefner Parkway. Find information here on everything in the "Memorial Corridor."
- Memorial Corridor - Community Profile
- Real Estate Guide - Statistics & Helpful Links
- Quail Springs Mall
- AMC Quail Springs Movie Theater
Airport / Southwest
The Will Rogers World Airport is located in southwest Oklahoma City. Find information on this distinct region of the metro.
- Will Rogers World Airport Profile
- Map and Directions to Will Rogers World Airport
- Real Estate Guide - Statistics & Helpful Links
- Oklahoma City Community College
Edmond
Just north of Oklahoma City, Edmond is growing by leaps and bounds. Find information on this OKC metro suburb here.
- Edmond Community Profile
- University of Central Oklahoma
- UCO Jazz Lab
- Real Estate Guide - Statistics & Helpful Links
- Review an Edmond Restaurant
- Edmond Sales Tax Rates
- Jazz & Blues Festival
- Edmond LibertyFest July 4th Celebration
- Downtown Edmond Arts Festival
- Oak Tree Golf Club
- Edmond Animal Shelters
- Edmond Farmers Market
Moore
Located south of the metro between Oklahoma City and Norman, Moore is a metro suburb. Find information on this community here.
- Moore Community Profile
- Real Estate Guide - Statistics & Helpful Links
- Review a Moore Restaurant
- Moore Warren Movie Theatre
Midwest City / Del City
Midwest City and Del City make up much of the southeastern portion of the Oklahoma City metro. Find information here on these two communities.
- Midwest City Community Profile
- Rose State College
- Del City Community Profile
- Real Estate Guide - Statistics & Helpful Links
- Review a Midwest City / Del City Restaurant
- Midwest City / Del City Sales Tax Rates
- Midwest City Animal Shelters
Norman
The home of the University of Oklahoma, Norman is located south of Oklahoma City along I-35. The gap between the two seems to get smaller and smaller each day as OKC expands, and Norman is now considered by many to be part of the metro area.
