tahlequah
Historic roots, scenic landscapes, and a warm small-town rhythm that feels like home
Population
16,209 (city) / ~47,000 (metro)
Median Home Price
$200,000
Top Schools
Tahlequah High School, Heritage Elementary, Greenwood Elementary
Lifestyle
Why Live in tahlequah
• Strong sense of heritage as the capital of the Cherokee Nation
• College-town energy from Northeastern State University
• Scenic rolling hills, rivers, and outdoor recreation
• Historic downtown with boutiques, coffee shops, and local dining
• Slower pace of life with deep community ties
• Ideal for those seeking affordability, culture, and outdoor living
AMENITIES & FEATURES
SCHOOLS
Tahlequah High School
Heritage Elementary
Greenwood Elementary
Sequoyah High School (Cherokee Nation)
Central Academy
SHOPPING & DINING
Downtown Tahlequah boutiques
Local cafes, bakeries, and Cherokee-owned restaurants
Historic Town Center retail
