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Population: 21,043 Located in Canadian County
Just a little over a century ago, the site of Yukon was a grass-and-timbered land of gently rolling hills flattening out into prairie in the west. Today, Yukon is part of Oklahoma City, which sprawls across 625 square miles of America's heartland. Its metro population numbers over a million - a third of the entire state's population. Yukon accounts for a few thousand of that number! There is plenty to do right here in Yukon. Don't miss a visit to The Express Ranch. It is home to 14 beautiful Clydesdale horses, living in style in a renovated 1936 barn. Includes a large loft with historical exhibits and a gift shop. Clydesdales weigh in at over 2,000 lbs, twice what a regular horse would weigh. The teams are used to promote a number of events, including the Children's Miracle Network of Oklahoma. The meander your way into Oklahoma City itself, and experience the famous Gunfight at the OK Corral, and catch Frontier City's six live shows at Premier Parks. Enjoy the four thrilling coasters, the Renegade Rapids river raft ride, the perilous Tomahawk and MindBender, and the Mystery River Log Flume. There is big fun for little mavericks at Paul Bunyan's Tiny Timber Town You will find the American Dream alive and well in Yukon, especially when you consider the high value and low cost of housing. From south to north, east to west and beyond, Yukon offers a wide choice of desirable neighborhoods and housing styles to suit your lifestyle. Architectural styles range from historical preservation to newly developed. Prices range from $36,000 to $359,000 for single family homes, with condominiums and townhouses from $39,000 to $120,000. Rents range from $350-850 for homes and apartments. Yukon is not only a quality place to live, it is an easy place to live. With all the amenities of a large city, low traffic congestion and an excellent ground transportation system, and affordable cost of living, you can devote more time and energy to things you care about. |