Oklahoma City

OKC ranked among nation's most culturally dense cities

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Newsweek has ranked Oklahoma City the No. 19 most culturally dense city in the United States, ahead of Baltimore and several other major metros. The report, based on a study by eSIM provider Holafly, measured cultural landmarks and venues per capita in the 100 most populated U.S. cities. Each city received a culture score calculated from the number of

Greater OKC aerospace industry supports $8.8 billion in output and more than 80,000 jobs

Monday, August 4, 2025

The Greater Oklahoma City aerospace industry remains a cornerstone of the regional economy, generating $8.8 billion in goods and services and supporting more than 80,200 jobs, according to the latest Greater Oklahoma City Region Aerospace and Aviation Industry Survey and Economic Impact Assessment released by the Greater OKC Chamber and RegionTrack, Inc.

OKC featured in The Economist: International coverage highlights OKC’s growth and momentum

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Oklahoma City received international attention last month with a feature in The Economist, one of the world’s most widely read news magazines.

OKC gears up to stage Olympic events for LA28

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

As we count down the three-year mark until the LA 28 Olympic Games, excitement is rising not only in Los Angeles but also right here in greater Oklahoma City.

OKC metro unemployment at 2.8% in May

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

The Oklahoma City metro area posted a preliminary unemployment rate of 2.8% in May, up from a revised 2.4% in April. Despite the monthly increase, the metro continues a 46-month streak of unemployment below 4%, the longest such run in the city’s modern history. Among the 56 U.S. metro areas with populations over 1 million, OKC reported

Oklahoma ranks among most affordable states to live

Friday, July 18, 2025

Oklahoma continues to rank among the most affordable places to live in the United States, landing in the No. 4 spot for lowest cost of living, according to a recent Visual Capitalist article using data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Architectural designs released for OKC’s new arena

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt shared preliminary architectural renderings of the new arena during his seventh annual State of the City address, which drew a sold-out crowd. The venue will be a state-of-the-art NBA arena and entertainment center. “The primary purpose of our new arena was to secure a long-term future with major league professional

OKC named top big city to live in by U.S. News and World Report

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Oklahoma City has been named the No. 1 Best Big City to Live for the 2025–26 U.S. News and World Report rankings, underscoring the metro’s national rise as a destination for both opportunity and quality of life. The annual Best Places to Live list analyzed 859 cities across the country, weighing affordability, job market strength, quality of
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