Tulsa, OK
2020 ParkScore® ranking: #55
Our analysis is based on four characteristics of an effective park system:
access, investment, acreage, and amenities.
access, investment, acreage, and amenities.
How we calculated Tulsa’s ParkScore rating:
Access
39 out of 100
Acreage
63 out of 100
Investment
49 out of 100
Amenities
36 out of 100
Everyone deserves a park within a 10-minute walk of home.
Is Tulsa meeting that goal?
60%
of residents live within a 10 minute walk of a park.
National average 55%
Percent of residents within a
10-minute walk of a park by age
10-minute walk of a park by age
Children (0 - 19)
Adults (20 - 64)
Seniors (65+)
Percent of residents within a
10-minute walk of a park by income
10-minute walk of a park by income
Percent of residents within a 10-minute walk of a park by race/ethnicity
7%
of Tulsa's city land is used for parks and recreation.
National median 15%
Where in Tulsa are parks needed most?
Tulsa has 180 parks
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Tulsa Park Amenities Compared to the 100 Largest U.S. Cities
Basketball Hoops
12 th percentile
1.7 per 10,000 people
Dog Parks
12 th percentile
0.5 per 100,000 people
Playgrounds
46 th percentile
2.4 per 10,000 people
Bathrooms
39 th percentile
1.3 per 10,000 people
Recreation and Senior Centers
18 th percentile
0.4 per 20,000 people
Splashpads
96 th percentile
8.3 per 100,000 people
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