Since the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad reached northeast Oklahoma in the 1880s, Claremore has been slowly developing into the charming city of 20,000 found today. Claremore is the hometown of the famous 19th-century actor and humorist Will Rogers, and his memory is seen across town in the memorial museum and in downtown’s commercial strip. Locals come together for community events here throughout the year, adding to the area’s close-knit feel.
Downtown Claremore blends local art with growing dining options.
Paved trails at Lake Claremore are popular for walking and jogging.
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Established and new along many acres
The average home value here is around $200,000, with architectural styles ranging from charming brick bungalows to newly built craftsman-style homes. Surrounding downtown, many homes date back to the early-to-mid 20th century, with Victorians with fish scale siding and Colonial Revivals sprinkled throughout the lanes. On the outskirts of the city, you’ll see properties that reach sizes of 5 acres and more, with a five-bedroom, 3,500-square-foot home with a barn listed for $600,000. Two-bedroom investment properties in need of some TLC can be snagged for less than $100,000, and empty quarter-acre lots go for around $70,000. The housing market is continuing to grow, with newly constructed homes popping up on the north side of the community.
Three-bedroom homes are common throughout Claremore neighborhoods.
New four-bedroom homes are available on Claremore’s north side.
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Claremore education is top notch
The public education system is a point of pride for Claremore, with each school earning an impressive Niche rating of B-plus or higher. Claremont Elementary School, home of the Zebras, has numerous programs dedicated to increasing hands-on learning, including a robotics team and the innovation lab. Will Rogers Junior High School serves 800 local students and has a student-to-teacher ratio of 15-1. According to Niche, Claremore High School is the best public high school in Rogers County and is ranked highly for its athletics and college preparatory initiatives.
Claremont Elementary is part of Claremore Public Schools district.
Will Rogers Junior High serves about 800 Claremore students.
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Claremore rodeos and fairs
Togetherness is exemplified throughout Claremore with the support of small businesses and annual events that bring the community together, like the Will Rogers Stampede Rodeo and the Rogers County Free Fair, which features carnival rides, local food vendors, games and live music.
Will Rogers Boulevard is where its at
Will Rogers Boulevard is lined with charming storefronts and locally owned eateries. Residents can get their daily dose of caffeine at She Brews Coffee House. Turning the corner onto Missouri Avenue will take comfort-food seekers to Main Street Tavern, with dishes like the fried green tomato BLT, meatloaf sliders and roasted garlic artichoke dip. Those in the mood for a home-cooked meal can pick up the ingredients at the local Reasor’s, Aldi or Walmart Supercenter.
She Brews Coffee on Will Rogers Boulevard serves espresso and lunch.
She Brews Coffee sits along Will Rogers Boulevard in Claremore.
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Cast a line or take a hike
Lovers of the outdoors can be found flocking to Claremore Lake when the weather is nice. Anglers can fish from the reservoir’s shore or launch a small boat for a day out on the water. When summer comes to an end, folks can be found fishing from the enclosed, heated fishing dock. Visitors can also make use of the playground, one of the five picnic shelters and the 4 miles of paved wooded trails. Hikers and cyclists can also utilize the 16-mile Claremore Mountain Bike Trail.
Claremore High School ranks highly for academics and athletics.
Gazebo Park features a fountain and a rocket-themed playground.
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Commuting to Tulsa
While Claremore has ample amenities and entertainment options within its city limits, folks can reach downtown Tulsa in 35 minutes by taking the 27-mile drive southwest along Interstate 44.
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On average, homes in Claremore, OK sell after 43 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Claremore, OK over the last 12 months is $234,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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