Bixby

Bixby, Oklahoma, is a growing suburb of Tulsa, located in both Tulsa and Wagoner counties. Known as "The Garden Spot of Oklahoma," Bixby has a rich agrarian history and remains a center for sod production and fresh vegetable sales. The city's population was 28,609 at the 2020 census, and has grown to an estimated 33,232 in 2026. Bixby offers a blend of small-town charm and suburban amenities, making it an attractive place to live near a major metropolitan area. Bixby's economy is diverse, with major employment sectors including healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. The city has seen significant commercial and industrial investment, particularly in its downtown River District. Bixby is also recognized for its quality schools and engaged citizenry, which contribute to its economic success. Bixby is distinctive for its historical roots in the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and its evolution from a farming community to a thriving suburb. The city preserves its history through landmarks like Downtown Heritage Square and events like the Green Corn Festival. With numerous parks, trails, and recreational facilities, Bixby offers a high quality of life and a strong sense of community.