Glenpool, OK Homes for Rent

Glenpool, named after the Glenn Pool oil field, is a rapidly growing neighborhood with a small-town feel. The area features a mix of housing styles, including smaller one-story homes from the 1950s to the 1980s and newer traditional Craftsman homes in subdivisions connected by sidewalks. Glenpool is a 15-mile commute from Tulsa via Highway 75, with the Creek Turnpike nearby for additional connectivity. Local amenities include Saint Francis Glenpool hospital, various churches, and a range of dining options from local favorites like Speedy’s and Mamadou’s to chains like McDonald’s and Chick-fil-a. For shopping, residents have access to Walmart, Doc’s Country Mart, Goodwill, and the Tulsa Hills Shopping Center. Parks such as Rolling Meadows Park, Lambert Park, and Black Gold Park offer features like playgrounds, picnic areas, sports courts, and walking paths. Glenpool Elementary School and Glenpool Middle School are highly rated, providing quality education for local students. The neighborhood hosts community events like BlackGold Days, a Christmas Parade, and a Summer Concert Series, fostering a sense of togetherness. While some areas have an elevated flood risk, and tornado sirens are in place due to the region's weather patterns, Glenpool remains safer than the national average in terms of crime.