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A humble roadside town with friendly community of locals
Almost 400 miles of Route 66, one of the US’s most historic highways, stretch across the state of Oklahoma. Road warriors across the country count Stroud as an essential stop on trips down the highway, but this humble roadside town has a friendly community of locals and an easygoing pace that makes it an ideal choice for fans of simple living. “There are small-town vibes here for sure,” says Kimberlie Weldy, a Realtor with Premier Realty LLC. In addition to selling multiple homes in Stroud and nearby towns, Weldy lives in the area and is quick to talk about its value with others. “Everybody knows everybody.” In addition to the comfortable local life, commuters will appreciate the area’s access to both the Oklahoma City and Tulsa areas.
Stroud, Oklahoma is a small town offering many home styles.
Stroud, Oklahoma is a perfect pit-stop AND a perfect place to call home.
The Skyliner Motel in Stroud, Oklahoma has been an iconic landmark since the 50's.
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Eclectic home styles in Lincoln County
The Central Oklahoma countryside defines the landscapes surrounding Stroud’s variety of home styles. Residents will find a range of ranchers and bungalows punctuated by the occasional American foursquare or Prairie-style modern home. Homes can vary significantly in age, with the area’s most historic homes dating back to the 1890s and 1900s and new traditional homes being built in the present day. Most houses fall in the middle, with much of the area’s development having happened during the 1950s and 1960s. Buyers can expect to pay about $60,000 for a smaller home in fair condition, while newer homes and homes on larger lots can be found near the $200,000 mark.
A classic American Foursquare stands proudly in Stroud, Oklahoma.
Classic Colonial-style homes can be found throughout Stroud, Oklahoma.
Cozy bungalows are one of many architectural styles found in Stroud.
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Cruise down Main Street for shopping and dining
As a roadside town blooming from what John Steinbeck dubbed "the Mother Road," most of Stroud’s dining and shopping hot spots can be found on Main Street, the town’s stretch of Route 66. “The Rock Café is a big deal around here,” Weldy says. The diner offers buffalo burgers, German spaetzle and more in a nostalgic setting. It's also been featured on the Food Network and was a key stop for Pixar’s filmmaking team during the production of the “Cars” movies. Other local dining favorites include D’s Specialty House for buffet-style comfort food and Ruby’s for cocktails and modern American fare. The Treasure Box provides a variety of shopping options from local vendors, including bath products, clothing, tumblers and trading cards. Less than a mile west of the downtown area, Williams Foods offers groceries, with Dollar Tree and Family Dollar locations close by for other everyday needs.
The Rock Cafe off of Rt. 66 in Stroud is a must see for tourists but the locals love it too.
Williams Grocery Store is a favorite among locals of Stroud.
Lovely downtown Stroud is full of American history.
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Numerous extracurriculars for Stroud High School students
Stroud Public Schools serves families within the Stroud community. Kids start their educational journeys at Parkview Elementary School, which holds a B grade with Niche users. Sixth through eighth graders attend the B-rated Stroud Middle School. Older teens attend Stroud High School, which holds a B grade on Niche and offers more than 10 athletic and extracurricular programs for its students, from band and Future Farmers of America to cheer and cross-country running.
Many kids in Stroud begin their education at Parkview Elementary.
After elementary school, many area kids head to Stroud Middle School.
The Stroud Tigers are beloved throughout Stroud, Oklahoma.
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Ed Smalley Park in Stroud, Oklahoma has a lovely veterans memorial.
Enjoy a day out at Foster Park
Foster Park is Stroud’s largest park. Originally established in the 1950s, the park has stayed up to date with facilities for swimming, skateboarding, basketball and volleyball. Residents can also find a fishing pond, a covered pavilion and disc golf at the park. Close to the downtown area, Ed Smalley Centennial Park features a veterans’ memorial and time capsule alongside a gazebo and seasonal décor, making it a popular destination for dates and weddings in the area. Amateur golfers can perfect their game at the Stroud Golf Course, which includes nine holes for residents to master, a driving range and a concession stand.
Family fun with year-round seasonal events
The Stroud Chamber of Commerce hosts multiple events throughout the year. Residents can enjoy annual chili cook-offs, wine festivals and car shows. For the little ones, families can stop by Main Street for trick-or-treating during the Halloween season or visit the Christmas parade in the wintertime. The town is also planning to be part of more than 100 events during Route 66’s upcoming centennial celebration in 2026.
A convenient midpoint between Tulsa and Oklahoma City
Route 66 connects Stroud to local towns like Davenport and Bristow, while those traveling farther have easy access to Interstate 44. Commuters can expect a drive of about 58 miles into downtown Oklahoma City using I-44 West, or about 50 miles into Tulsa on I-44 East. For trips across the country or abroad, Stroud is 58 miles away from Tulsa International Airport and 67 miles away from Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City, giving residents two reliable options for long-distance travel. For medical needs, Stroud Regional Medical Center is located on 2308 OK-66, about 2 miles west of the city center.
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On average, homes in Stroud, OK sell after 60 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Stroud, OK over the last 12 months is $168,750, up 28% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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