Economy

Catalyst event highlights AI’s role in healthcare innovation

Life Science Oklahoma opened its new Catalyst series last week with a keynote from Kathy VanEnkevort, Microsoft’s U.S. Health and Life Sciences industry leader.

By Lynzee Misseldine

Economy / November 24, 2025

Google and OKC Thunder partner to expand AI access in Oklahoma

Google and the Oklahoma City Thunder announced a partnership to expand artificial intelligence training and resources across Oklahoma. The effort is part of Google’s $5 million statewide investment to give students and workers practical AI and job-ready skills.

By Chamber Staff

Economy / November 20, 2025

Oklahoma ranks among nation’s most affordable states for renters

Oklahoma continues to offer some of the most affordable housing in the country, according to the Census Bureau’s 2024 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates. The state ranked ninth lowest in median rent nationwide at $1,044, well below the U.S. median of $1,487.

By Chamber Staff

Economy / November 18, 2025

Oklahoma’s median down payment ranks among lowest in the nation

According to Bankrate, Oklahoma has the 5th lowest median down payment among all states, with a median of $27,600.

By Chamber Staff

Economy / November 13, 2025

Oklahoma ranks 5th in how long $1 million lasts when paired with Social Security

A recent Nasdaq article looked at how far $1 million in retirement savings, combined with Social Security benefits, can go in every state. In that analysis, Oklahoma ranked fifth in terms of how long those funds would last—with an estimated 71.18 years of financial runway.

By Chamber Staff

Economy / November 12, 2025

OKC among top U.S. metros where young adults can afford homes

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.

By Chamber Staff

Economy / November 10, 2025

Q&A: Conversation with Stephen Jury, J.P. Morgan Chase

Stephen Jury will serve as the keynote speaker for the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber’s State of the Economy event on November 19.

By Allie Putman

Economy / November 4, 2025

OKC continues to rank among most affordable U.S. cities

The Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) released its third-quarter 2025 Cost of Living Index, showing Oklahoma City’s overall score at 81.9, or 18.1 points below the national average of 100.

By Chamber Staff

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