OKC and Tulsa Score Well for Young Adults

March 15, 2010 - A new study by Portfolio.com ranks Tulsa and Oklahoma City among the nation's top 10 places for young adults. Oklahoma City is No. 6 and Tulsa is No. 8.

The study describes Oklahoma City as enjoying the nation's third-best pace for annual income growth, at 7.2%. Tulsa is described as a "bargain" with median rent at $508/month.

The study identifies markets that offer the best opportunities for workers in their 20s and early 30s. It gives the highest marks to communities that have strong growth rates, moderate costs of living, and substantial pools of young adults with jobs and college degrees.

Read the full article and see the full study, Young in the City