Chickasha, Oklahoma
Population: 15,850
Located in Grady County
Along the banks of the Washita Rivers lies the small city of Chickasha. With a population of 15,000, Chickasha enjoys quiet neighborhoods, a pleasant mix of historic and modern homes, and a quaint downtown district. Chickasha benefits from having small town values rich in history and culture, with conveniences of modern, larger cities. As home to the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, Chickasha brings a variety of culture to the area. The historical downtown district is newly renovated and is full of locally owned businesses. A total of 9 schools make up the Chickasha school district. All of the schools enjoy low teacher/pupil ratios and pride themselves on cutting edge technology in order to serve students and help them achieve success in life. Chickasha residents enjoy short, mild winters with over 300 days of sunshine per year. Oklahoma enjoys many lakes providing residents miles and miles of beautiful shorelines. The entire state has dedicated over 77,000 acres to parks and recreation areas. The Fort Cobb Lake state park is nearby Chickasha and offers a fun playground, nature center, a marina, gift shop in addition to camping, fishing, boating and more. Located just ½ hour north of Chickasha is Oklahoma City. Filled with legendary museums like the National Cowboy and Western Museum and the Myraid Botanical gardens. Oklahoma City has newly restored their Bricktown downtown area with a host of fine dining, elite shopping and plenty to see and do. Looking to take in some of the downtown area sights? Why not hop on a water taxi and enjoy a different perspective of the city. Weather you crave Indian or Mexican, your taste buds will come alive at the array of fine dining options. Shopping options include the newly added Bass Pro Shoppe along with an exciting splash of unique shops local to the area. Housing is quite affordable in this cozy community. A 3-bedroom home with 1 bathroom, and over 1,000 feet of living space would start around $61,000. A brand new home with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with over 1,800 feet of living space would only be about $136,000. There is also plenty of land available if you are thinking about building your own, custom homestead. It's easy to see why Chickasha is quickly growing into a bustling community. Residents take pride in updated facilities and yet are down to earth in typical all American hometown fashion. Swing on by Chickasha, stroll through the simple yet handsome downtown sidewalks. You'll be sure to find a place to hang your hat and call home!
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