TuttleOK
A town of 8,708, settled in 1889. Public schools that outperform most of Oklahoma.
Trash day: look up yoursIs Tuttle a good place to live?
Tuttle is a solid, middle-of-the-road choice. It grades A− overall, 3rd of 131 graded towns in Oklahoma, with no subject far below average. Its best mark is schools: its schools outperform 90% of the state's. It also does better than most on incomes: the median household earns $104K. A typical home there costs about $328K, 4.5 years of the Oklahoma City metro’s $72K median household income. On health, just 13 of Oklahoma’s 229 towns do better. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 82% of U.S. towns. Only 4 of the 131 Oklahoma towns we compare have a higher median household income than Tuttle.
What makes Tuttle stand out
Where Tuttle beats most towns.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuttle Es | 1–3 | 359 |
| Tuttle Intermediate Es | 4–5 | 266 |
| Tuttle Early Childhood Center | PK–1 | 237 |
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Tuttle has grown 45% since 2010
6,019 counted in 2010 and 7,413 in 2020; an estimated 8,708 in 2025.
Growth hasn’t slowed: 18% since 2020, after 23.2% in the decade before.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
How Tuttle grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Oklahoma), ordered by how far Tuttle is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Oklahoma City National Memorial and 20 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Tuttle. Close and well known come first.
17 mi MuseumOklahoma City National Memorial419K visitors a year
19 mi Stadium & arenaGaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
22 mi MuseumNational Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum26 mi Theme parkFrontier City
18 mi MuseumMuseum of Osteology21 mi Zoo & aquariumOklahoma City Zoo and Botanical GardenPhoto credits
Oklahoma City National Memorial: User:Dual Freq, CC BY 2.5 · Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium: Toniklemm, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Osteology: SkeletonsRCool, CC BY-SA 4.0
Moving to Tuttle: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Tuttle, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Tuttle.
Tuttle has schools in the top 5% of Oklahoma, fares better on crime within Oklahoma than nationally and looks healthier within Oklahoma than nationally.
For schools, Tuttle earns an A
Its A ranks #1 of the 130 Oklahoma towns we grade for schools.
Its public schools are run by the Tuttle school district. Three of its 5 schools are below, each with why it’s listed. The largest public high school is Tuttle HS, with 679 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuttle MSLargest public middle schoolGrades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 | 438 | B+ |
| Tuttle HSLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 679 | A |
| Tuttle EsTop results in townGrades 1–3 | Grades 1–3 | 359 | A+ |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OK on state tests and graduation
For cost of living, Tuttle earns a B−
The median property tax bill is $2,621, against $1,599 across Oklahoma, another input to its cost-of-living grade.
84% of households own their home in Tuttle, against 62% in Oklahoma’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns. The typical Tuttle home is worth about $328,000, up 3% in a year, 48% above the Oklahoma typical home.
| Tuttle | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 84% | 62% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,016 a month | $870 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Tuttle faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 79% of U.S. communities. Since 1993, 16 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Tuttle.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Tuttle stands out in Oklahoma and nationally, with fewer of its residents who live below the poverty line
The average commute for its 3,481 working residents takes 29.4 minutes, against 22.4 across Oklahoma.
5.3% of residents live below the poverty line in Tuttle, where Oklahoma’s towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Tuttle’s average trip to work is 29 minutes. Since 2013, Tuttle has added 315 jobs, to 1,770 in 2023.
| Tuttle | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 5.3% | 18% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 9.5% | 22% | 8% |
| Work from home | 7.2% | 6.6% | 11% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Tuttle is safer than 72% of U.S. towns, by crime per resident
At 10.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, it reports less crime than 92% of Oklahoma’s graded towns. Reported crimes fell from 77 to 49 over the last three FBI years, a drop beyond ordinary year-to-year swings.
The property crime rate in Tuttle is 4.3 per 1,000 residents.
| Tuttle | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 4.3 per 1,000 residents | 14.1 | 9.9 |
| Violent crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 1.2 per 1,000 residents | 2.7 | 1.6 |
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
In Tuttle, expect mild winters and hot summers
Tuttle has chilly winters and hot summers. July afternoons reach 94°, January nights drop to 28° and about 4 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More middle-aged adults than Oklahoma overall
The median household earns $103,994, against $65,039 across Oklahoma, one input to its A− for jobs and income.
Adults 35 to 64 are 44% of residents (37% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 18% of residents (23% statewide). Tuttle has grown 18% since 2020, to 8,708 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. Only 8 of the 131 Oklahoma towns we compare have a higher median age than Tuttle.
| Tuttle | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42.4 years | 36.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 29% | 20% | 29% |
| Under 18 | 22% | 25% | 22% |
| Aged 65 or older | 16% | 16% | 18% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±1.9 points. Across Oklahoma, 50.2% of residents are women.
| Tuttle | OK | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 9.4% | 12.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 12.7% | 11.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.4% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11.1% | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 14.1% | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 14.5% | 11.4% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 15.4% | 11.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.9% | 9.7% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.4% | 6.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 7% | 10.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 29.8% | 30.6% | 26% |
| Some college | 25.1% | 22.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.8% | 8.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 18.6% | 18.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 10.7% | 9.9% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Less of Tuttle is conserved land than in most of Oklahoma or the rest of the country
Tuttle’s conserved land covers 0.2% of the town. 4.6 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. The biggest park or preserve is Schrock Park, at 39 acres.
| Tuttle | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.2% | 7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Whispering Pines Community Park | 0.3 mi | 7 |
| 2. Schrock Park | 0.1 mi | 39 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Tuttle ranks healthier than 62% of the country’s towns
Within Oklahoma it is healthier than 92% of the 131 graded towns: much of Oklahoma scores lower on these measures. Its widest gap with Oklahoma is food insecurity: 11.5% of its 5,578 adults worry about having enough food, against 18.5% statewide.
Tuttle beats the Oklahoma average on 13 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 30% of adults feel lonely in Tuttle. Among 131 Oklahoma towns, just 3 have a lower share of adults 18 to 64 who have no health insurance than Tuttle.
| Tuttle | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 34% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 38% | 36% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 23% | 19% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 21% | 14% |
| What stands out | Tuttle | OK |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.5% | 18.5% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 10.2% | 16.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.1% | 7.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Tuttle
Colleges nearby
4 within 15 miles of the center of Tuttle
About 5 of every 100 Tuttle residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Oklahoma.
90% of working residents leave Tuttle for work
Where Tuttle’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Famous people from Tuttle
4 notable people were born in Tuttle.
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About Tuttle
City in Oklahoma, United States
Tuttle is a city in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 7,413 with the close of the 2020 census, seeing a 23.2% increase from 6,010 in 2010.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1889
- Area
- 29 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,319 ft
- ZIP code
- 73089
- Area code
- 405
Tuttle’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Tuttle.
| Town | OK rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuttle | #3 | A− | B− | B+ | A | B |
| Oklahoma City | #100 | D | C+ | D | — | C+ |
| Bridge Creek | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Newcastle | #10 | B+ | C+ | B+ | A− | B |
Bridge Creek isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Tuttle with a neighbor →
Questions about Tuttle
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Tuttle, OK a good place to live?
By most measures, yes. Tuttle grades A− overall, better than 76% of U.S. towns and #3 of 131 in Oklahoma. It grades B for health, B+ for safety and A for schools. Hazard risk is its weak spot, with a C−.
Is Tuttle, OK expensive?
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.
What is Tuttle, OK known for?
4 notable people were born here, including Jason White and Clyde Conner.