Owasso is a city in Tulsa and Rogers Counties, Oklahoma, and the largest northern suburb of Tulsa. It sits along U.S. Highway 169, the Mingo Valley Expressway, about six miles north of Tulsa's city limits, giving it direct access to the region's largest employment center while maintaining its own distinct suburban identity. The city's population was estimated at roughly 39,000 in 2022, a gain of more than a third since 2010 and a reflection of its sustained status as one of the fastest-growing communities in the Tulsa area. The community traces its origins to 1881, when it was settled in Indian Territory, and it incorporated as a town in 1904, shortly before Oklahoma statehood. Owasso remained small for decades, relying on agriculture and its position north of Tulsa, but postwar suburban growth and a 1972 charter as a city set the stage for expansion. The 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s brought steady population gains, and that momentum has continued into the present through new residential development. Today Owasso is a family-oriented suburb known for its strong public schools, retail and dining, and parks and recreation system. The local economy benefits from its suburban retail corridors and from commuter ties to Tulsa, while the city's own amenities — including the master-planned Stone Canyon community with its golf course and lake — support a self-contained quality of life. Owasso Public Schools, serving about 9,800 students across multiple campuses, is a central draw for families. For homebuyers, Owasso offers a broad housing range, from established in-town neighborhoods to new construction and larger-lot settings, all within a short commute of Tulsa. It appeals to families, professionals, and anyone seeking a growing northern Tulsa suburb with strong schools and convenient highway access.