Pastoral Neighborhoods

FAR NW / SURREY HILLS / PIEDMONT / DEER CREEK
Looking for bigger lots, more room to roam, and a less urban atmosphere? Then far NW Oklahoma City is for you. Just outside of the "city," the far northwest side offers a definite change of pace, at lower commute times then you're probably used to.

• Subdivisions: Surrey Hills, Antler Ridge, Anderson Acres, more
• Avg. distance from downtown: 32 min, 25 mi
• Avg. distance from Tinker AFB: 39 min, 33.6 mi
• Average home price: $233,209
• Avg square footage: 2620
• School districts: Edmond Public Schools, Deer Creek Public Schools, Piedmont Public Schools, Yukon Public Schools
• Community links: Surrey Hills, Piedmont, Yukon

-price/ footage source: trulia.com

WESTSIDE (WEST BETHANY, MUSTANG, YUKON AREA)
Large, unplatted residences on lots of land near traditional subdivisions offering all the traditional amenities are the norm, as are sought-after public schools. Easy highway access gives you a great way to live the lifestyle you want in the western OKC metro.

• Subdivisions: Brownsville, Westport, Kingsridge, Magnolia Trace, Savannah Lakes, Walnut Manor, Hunters Glen, Canyon Lakes, more
• Avg. distance from downtown: 20 min, 15 mi
• Avg. distance from Tinker AFB: 32 mins, 25 mi
• Median home price: $280,000
• Avg square footage: 3000
• School districts: Yukon Public Schools, Mustang Public Schools, Putnam City
• Community links: Yukon, Mustang, Canyon Lakes

-price/ footage source: realtor.com (select Yukon / Mustang neighborhoods)

EAST SIDE (MIDWEST CITY / CHOCTAW / JONES / NICOMA PARK / LAKE ALUMA AREA)
As the saying goes, "East is in." The combination of small-town goodness and the close comforts of a metropolitan area can't be beat! Near Tinker AFB and great outdoors activities, eastern Oklahoma county has lots with lots of room, and lots to offer.

• Subdivisions: Asheville, Frolich Meadows, Riverwind Estates, Burtondale, Hickory Forest, The Timbers, Mill Creek Pond, Edgewater, more
• Avg. distance from downtown: 15 min, 10 mi
• Avg. distance from Tinker AFB: 5 mins, 4.5 mi
• Median home price: $205,000
• Avg square footage: 2500
• School districts: Mid-Del, Jones, Harrah, Luther, Choctaw / Nicoma Park, McLoud
• Community links: Choctaw, Harrah, Nicoma Park, Luther, Midwest City, Arbor Creek

-price/ footage source: realtor.com (select Midwest City neighborhoods)