Skiatook, Oklahoma
The Gateway to the Osage

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Skiatook, known as the "Gateway to the Osage", is identified with rolling wooded hills, recreational Skiatook Lake, and one of the great expanses of tall grass prairie in the country. The town has grown steadily since its beginning in the late 1800's. Over the last three decades the population has had at least a 35 percent increase per decade. In 2010, Skiatook's trade area population was estimated to be around 26,700. Today, 2023, has a population estimate of 8,586. Skiatook residents are only minutes away from Tulsa and Bartlesville. Within five miles is Skiatook Lake, one of Oklahoma's most scenic recreational lakes offering fishing, hunting, skiing, sailing, camping, scuba diving and swimming. In addition to Skiatook's great schools, churches, businesses and civic organizations, Skiatook offers the convenience of a city, with small town comfort and friendliness.


Statistics

Located in Tulsa and Osage Counties, 20 miles north and west of Tulsa. Skiatook's City population for 2023 is estimated around 8,586. (Census QuickFacts)

Average Annual Temperatures:
Average Low: January, 39 degrees; Average High: July, 90 degrees.
Average Rainfall per Year: 42 inches
Average Snowfall per Year: 9 inches
Average Number of Flying Days per Year: 343
(per weatherspark.com & weather.com)
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Utilities

City of Skiatook Municipal Office (Electric, Water, Sewer, Trash): 110 N. Broadway, (918) 396-2424
  Osage Rural Water District 15, (918) 396-2552
Electric: Southwest Power Administration & Grand River Dam Authority, (918) 396-2424
  Rural Electric: Verdigris Valley Electric Co-op, (918) 371-2584
Natural Gas: Oklahoma Natural Gas, (800) 522-6543
Telephone/Internet: AT&T

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Government (City of Skiatook)

Type of Government: Council-Manager
Government Departments
Fire Department: Full time with chief and firefighters, plus volunteers. The Fire Department also operates Emergency management Service.
Skiatook Police Department

City of Skiatook
City Hall, 16 E Rogers Blvd,   918-396-2797


     
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Transportation

Major Highways - SH 20, SH 11, US 75; nearest Interstate I-244 (15 miles)
Osage Railroad Co.; Motor Freight Carriers (located in Tulsa); Federal Express and United Parcel Service; Port of Catoosa (25 miles). Skiatook Municipal Airport, runway length 2900 feet, asphalt runway surface, fixed base operation.
Nearest commercial airport - Tulsa International Airport (12 miles).

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Community Facilities

Lodging: 2 Motels (56 rooms), Banquet Facilities (Seating Capacity 1000), Auditorium Facilities, Skiatook Library, Historical Museum, Churches, Skiatook Journal Newspaper, 5 TV Stations out of Tulsa, Cable Television, numerous radio stations out of Tulsa

Medical: Skiatook Nursing Home
   Medical Clinics: Omni Medical Group, 1501 W Rogers Blvd, 918-396-2893
   Skiatook Family Medicine, 1501 W Rogers Blvd, 918-396-4122
   6 MDs - Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine, 4 Dentists, 2 Optometrists, 3 Chiropractors

Financial: WeStreet Credit Union (Tulsa Federal Employees Credit Union), 400 W Rogers Blvd, (918) 396-3022

  Banks: American Bank of Oklahoma, 1525 W Rogers Boulevard, (918) 396-7300
   Exchange Bank of Skiatook, 300 W Rogers Boulevard, (918) 396-2345
   Freedom Bank of Skiatook, 1602 W Rogers Boulevard, (918) 396-0111
   RCB Bank of Skiatook, 1001 W Rogers Boulevard, (918) 396-6705

Recreation: 3 Parks, 18 Hole Golf Course, Swimming Pool, 4 Tennis Courts, Skiatook Lake
Restaurants

For more information, contact the Skiatook Chamber of Commerce
304 East Rogers Blvd, Skiatook, OK 74070, (918) 396-3702

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Points of Interest

Skiatook Lake, World's Largest Statuary, Skiatook Museum, Antique Shops, Healing Rock, Civil War Battle Marker, Captain's Cemetery, Hillside Cemetery, View from Javine Hill, Horse and Cattle Ranches, Skiatook Airport, John Zink Boy Scout Ranch, Oklahoma Farrier's College, Herbert Pinc Auditorium, Vegetable and Fruit Market, Pecan and Flower Market, Community Building, Cedar Crest Golf Course, Cross Timbers Marina/Resort/Golf Course, and Crystal Bay Marina.

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Real Estate

Helpful Numbers

Police Department, 911
Non Emergency: (918) 396-2424
Ambulance/Fire: 911
Non Emergency Ambulance: (918) 396-3412; Fire Department: (918) 396-1313
Chamber of Commerce: (918) 396-3702
City Hall: (918) 396-2797 - City of Skiatook Website
  Economic Development Authority, (918) 396-2797
  Utilities
Family Resource Center: (918) 396-4108
Library: 918-396-2830
Municipal Airport: (918) 396-1274
Public Swimming Pool: (918) 396-1154
Senior Citizens Center: (918) 396-3320
Skiatook Schools: (918) 396-1792
Skiatook Journal Newspaper, Wkly: (918) 396-1616
Tag Agency & Voting Poll: (918) 396-3255

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