Norman, OK Local Area Information

About Area

Norman

Welcome to Norman, Oklahoma, home of the University of Oklahoma and many great attractions including the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, Lake Thunderbird State Park, and Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art.

In addition, Norman boasts twenty-five festivals and events, five golf courses, historical attractions, antique shops, and fun activities for the entire family. Whether you are a new resident or just inquiring about Norman, the Norman Relocation Guide is a great resource of information about the Norman area. In this guide you will find information on city statistics, major employers, education, arts and culture, health care, community resources, recreation and entertainment, housing, and other relocation information.

The Norman Public School system has been recognized both on the state and national levels for exceptional teachers and instructional programs.

Established 17 years before Oklahoma achieved statehood, the University of Oklahoma is considered the state's premiere institution of higher education. OU ranks in the top five in the nation among all comprehensive public universities in National Merit Scholars enrolled per capita and in the graduation of Rhodes Scholars. The campus is a beautiful place with many opportunities for its nearly 29,000 students.

Norman's neighborhoods offer a wide variety of old and new from campus homes to rural estates to modern designs. Beautification, historic preservation, and public safety are issues that are addressed by neighborhood and local government representatives.

Norman is a great place for senior residents. The environment is safe;living is affordable; there are many activities for retired individuals; there is convenient, affordable, and professional health care; and there are many services aimed at senior citizens. The community works hard to ensure that seniors have an excellent quality of life.

Living in Norman is very reasonable and affordable. In fact, housing costs and the cost of living are below the national average.

Norman is a family-friendly town with many activities the whole family can enjoy, including swimming, horseback riding, a zoo, miniature golf, race carts, bumper boats, and a host of events held at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds.
Living in Norman is the perfect choice.

Real Estate Market Stats

Zillow Home Value Index: $130,700

Zillow Home Value Index

Owners vs. Renters

Home Size in Square Feet

Year Built

Local National
Zillow Home Value Index $130,700 $147,800
Median Single Family Home Value $134,100 $147,900
Median Condo Value $68,000 $146,200
Median 2-Bedroom Home Value $78,400 $110,400
Median 3-Bedroom Home Value $129,400 $140,900
Median 4-Bedroom Home Value $212,100 $231,100
Percent Homes Decreasing 47.5% 61.6%
Percent Listing Price Reduction 29.3% 26.9%
Median List Price Per Sq Ft $84 $92
Median List Price $155,000 $182,000
Median Sale Price $128,900 $179,300
Homes Recently Sold 267 271,759
Property Tax $1,303 $2,112
Turnover (Sold Within Last Yr.) 3.3% 3.4%
Median Value Per Sq Ft $95 $106
1-Yr. Change 2.3% -4.6%
>Homes For Sale By Owner 33 44,795
>New Construction 50 44,053
>Foreclosures 132 569,016

Real Estate Market Activity

Recently sold Norman homes

Sold 11/28/2011 for $190,000
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 2,293 sq ft
Sold 11/15/2011 for $139,900
4 beds, 2.0 baths, 2,128 sq ft
Sold 09/20/2011 for $157,000
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,605 sq ft
Sold 09/20/2011 for $290,000
4 beds, 2.5 baths, 2,218 sq ft
Sold 09/19/2011 for $125,000
3 beds, 1.5 baths, 1,655 sq ft
Sold 09/19/2011 for $185,000
4 beds, 3.0 baths, 1,997 sq ft
Sold 09/19/2011 for $95,000
0 beds, 0.0 baths, 0 sq ft
Sold 09/16/2011 for $130,000
4 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,573 sq ft
Sold 09/16/2011 for $227,000
4 beds, 3.0 baths, 2,384 sq ft
Sold 09/16/2011 for $77,000
4 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,440 sq ft
See Norman real estate and homes for sale
View Norman, OK mortgage rates on Zillow

Schools

Lakeview Elementary School

3310 108TH Ave NE | (405) 366-5899

Adams Elementary School

817 Denison Dr | (405) 366-5972

Cleveland Elementary School

500 North Sherry | (405) 366-5875

Jackson Elementary School

520 South Wilie Rd | (405) 366-5884

Jefferson Elementary School

250 North Cockrel Ave | (405) 366-5889

Kennedy Elementary School

621 Sunrise | (405) 366-5894

Lincoln Elementary School

915 Classen Blvd | (405) 366-5904

Madison Elementary School

500 James | (405) 366-5910

McKinley Elementary School

728 South Flood | (405) 366-5914

Eisenhower Elementary School

1415 Fairlawn | (405) 366-5879

Wilson Elementary School

800 North Peters Ave | (405) 366-5932

Monroe Elementary School

1601 McGee Dr | (405) 366-5927

Roosevelt Elementary School

4250 West Tecumseh Rd | (405) 447-6581

Truman Elementary School

600 Parkside | (405) 366-5980

Washington Elementary School

600 48TH Ave S.E. | (405) 366-5984

Irving Middle School

125 Vicksburg Ave | (405) 366-5941

Alcott Middle School

1919 West Boyd | (405) 366-5845

Longfellow Middle School

215 North Ponca St | (405) 366-5948

Whittier Middle School

2000 West Brooks St | (405) 366-5956

Norman High School

911 West Main St | (405) 366-5812

Norman North High School

1809 Stubbeman | (405) 366-5954

Little Axe Elementary School

2000 NE 168TH Ave | (405) 447-0913

Little Axe Middle School

2000 NE 168TH Ave | (405) 329-2156

Little Axe High School

2000 NE 168TH Ave | (405) 329-1612

Blue Eagle Christian Academy

2404 Classen Blvd | (405) 364-7200

Southwind Montessori Elementary School

1601 W Imhoff Rd | (405) 364-2772
PK, K-1 | OK Private Schools

All Saints Catholic School

4001 36TH Ave NW | (405) 447-4600
PK, K-8 | OK Private Schools

Children's House of Norman Elementary School

606 S Santa FE Ave | (405) 321-1275
PK, K-3 | OK Private Schools

Trinity Lutheran School

603 Classen Blvd | (405) 329-1503
PK, K-6 | OK Private Schools

Robinson Street Academy

801 E Robinson | (405) 329-3347

Community Christian School

3002 Broce Dr | (405) 329-2500

Veritas Classical Academy

801 N Peters Ave | (405) 850-5309

Robin Hill Elementary School

4801 East Franklin Rd | (405) 321-4186
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Walk Score

Pepe Delgados
based on 33 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Mexican
786 Asp Ave, Norman
Diner
based on 20 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Diners, Breakfast & Brunch
213 E Main St, Norman
Tarahumara's Mexican Cafe & Cantina
based on 40 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Mexican, Tex-Mex
702 N Porter Ave, Norman
Cafe Plaid
based on 14 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Bakeries, Restaurants
333 West Boyd, Norman
The Earth Cafe & Deli
based on 26 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Juice Bars & Smoothies, Restaurants
750 Asp Ave, Norman
Passionberri
based on 7 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
1204 N Interstate Dr, #130, Norman
Padthai
based on 14 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Thai
1309 Jenkins Ave, Norman
Forward Foods
based on 10 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Cheese Shops
123 E Main, Norman
blu
based on 15 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Wine Bars
201 S Crawford Ave, Norman
Victoria's Pasta Shop
based on 33 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Italian
327 White St, Norman
Mamaveca Mexican Resturant
based on 17 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Mexican, Peruvian
2551 Hemphill Dr, Norman
Hideaway Pizza
based on 12 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Pizza
577 Buchanan Ave, Norman
Bienvenuti's
based on 13 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Italian
105 W Main St, Norman
The Mont
based on 32 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Bars, Mexican, Sandwiches
1300 Classen Blvd, Norman
Gray Owl Coffee
based on 13 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Coffee & Tea
223 E Gray St, Norman
Greek House
based on 18 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Greek, Fast Food
768 Jenkins Ave, Norman
Van's Pig Stand
based on 10 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Barbeque
320 N Porter Ave, Norman
Interurban
based on 11 reviews - read reviews
Categories: American (New)
1150 Ed Noble Pkwy, Norman
The Deli
based on 6 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Pubs
309 White St, Norman
Taste of India
based on 10 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Indian
1000 Alameda St, Ste 140B, Norman

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Newest Real Estate Listings

Showing properties 1 - 5 of 500+. See more city of Norman real estate.
(all data current as of 2/4/2012)

  1. 6 beds, 2 full baths
    Home size: 2,008 sq ft
    Lot size: 6,970 sq ft
  2. 3 beds, 2 full baths
    Home size: 2,022 sq ft
    Lot size: 11,761 sq ft
  3. 2 beds, 2 full, 2 part baths
    Home size: 1,813 sq ft
    Lot size: 7,405 sq ft
  4. 4 beds, 2 full baths
    Home size: 1,877 sq ft
  5. 3 beds, 2 full baths
    Home size: 1,732 sq ft
    Lot size: 10,019 sq ft

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