Oklahoma City ranks sixth in the nation for the share of adults under 30 who have a mortgage, according to a Visual Capitalist report based on LendingTree’s 2024 credit analysis. The data shows 5.7% of adults under 30 in OKC hold a mortgage, placing the city ahead of larger metros such as San Antonio, Hartford and Virginia Beach.
The key takeaway from the recent Greater Oklahoma City Chamber’s Leadership Summit emphasizes the qualities necessary for thriving communities: thoughtfulness, flexibility and nimbleness.
The district was recently selected as a new member of the Global Institute on Innovation Districts (GIID). and, tTogether, they plan to highlight the district’s sustainable model of “21st century innovation, work and urban living” while developing best practices for programs and leadership.
On Tuesday, October 11, 75 attendees celebrated the grand opening of Enel’s brand-new office and training center in Oklahoma City. Located at 525 11th Street in Midtown, this office and training center is a state-of-the-art space designed to support employees, the next generation of wind technicians and the surrounding community.
Solar Power of Oklahoma (SPO) executives recently welcomed Oklahoma Department of Commerce (ODOC) officials as part of a statewide focus on renewable energy.
Oklahoma City Public Schools implemented STEM labs to all its middle schools and two fifth-grade classrooms. Devon Energy and the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation partnered together to bring science, technology, engineering and mathematics to these classrooms.
Chamber members, Oklahoma City Thunder and Devon Energy will partner to present a new community basketball court as a part of the lower Scissortail Park opening. The new court dedication will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, September 23. It will be the 30th court dedicated to the Oklahoma community by the Thunder, the fourth alongside Devon Energy.
Chamber member Enel Green Power announced it has started construction on its 13th wind farm in Oklahoma, the Seven Cowboy wind project in Kiowa and Washita counties, and is expanding its office presence in Oklahoma City with a new office and training space in Midtown.
