6,000 affordable units by 2028
Increase affordable housing stock by 6,000 units by 2028 — a stated Office of the Mayor / Housing Office goal.
Stated City goal · cityoftulsa.org mayor housing + Housing Office
Office of the Mayor · City of Tulsa
A future where every Tulsan has a place to call home
The Office of the Mayor serves Tulsans with a future-focused agenda: better housing outcomes, safer neighborhoods, shared prosperity, and partnerships that honor tribal sovereignty. That agenda is not abstract. It reaches kitchens and classrooms, block clubs and job sites — the places where a city’s promise is either kept or postponed.
This open map and financing workspace makes those civic priorities legible. City-owned land under mayoral purview, incentive zones, and published housing goals share one picture with residents, builders, and City staff — so betterment of Tulsa is something neighbors can see, measure, and help shape.
How mayoral priorities change daily life in Tulsa
When the Office of the Mayor elevates housing, homelessness response, student opportunity, economic mobility, public safety, and tribal co-governance, the effects compound across the city. Families gain clearer paths to stable homes. Responsible development finds less fog and more shared facts. Streets and schools benefit when blight shrinks and opportunity widens. Partnerships with tribal nations rest on respect, not guesswork.
This product does not replace City Hall. It does not invent policy. It holds up a clear glass: parcels the public already owns, zones that shape feasibility, and financing tools that stay descriptive — not an offer. Transparency is a form of civic care. It invites neighbors into the same facts the city uses to plan — and that shared ground is where Tulsa’s betterment accelerates.
A stronger Tulsa begins when the city, its partners, and the public can see the same map — and believe the same future is possible.
The 6,000-unit housing vision
Tulsa still lacks thousands of homes people can afford. The Office of the Mayor and the City of Tulsa Housing Office have set a public course: expand affordable housing stock by 6,000 units by 2028 — a horizon large enough to change family trajectories, and close enough that progress must be visible year by year.
That figure is not a marketing target invented for this site. It is a stated City goal, published on official Office of the Mayor and Housing Office pages, alongside companion aims to reduce blight and ease the cost of producing more affordable homes. Behind the number is a simple civic truth: when nearly half of Tulsa’s renters are cost-burdened, housing is not a niche issue — it is the foundation under every other priority.
On this map, the vision becomes spatial. City-owned inventory under mayoral purview, overlay zones, and decision tools help residents and partners ask the practical questions: Where can responsible housing grow? What incentives apply? What remains uncertain and needs human review? The product measures honesty of process — not invented unit production.
60% fewer blighted properties by 2028
Reduce blighted properties by 60% by 2028 — published alongside the housing stock goal.
Stated City goal · cityoftulsa.org mayor housing
Lower eviction pressure and builder friction
Reduce Tulsa’s eviction rate and the cost burden developers face when producing more affordable stock — stated aims that keep people in homes and homes in production.
Stated City goals · cityoftulsa.org mayor housing
Priorities this product helps make visible
Grow homes Tulsans can afford
The Office of the Mayor and the City of Tulsa Housing Office publish a citywide push to expand affordable housing stock — including the 6,000-unit-by-2028 goal — reduce blighted properties, ease eviction pressure, and lower barriers that keep quality homes from being built. On this site, city-owned inventory and zone overlays help that agenda become spatial and practical.
Housing priority (City of Tulsa)Explore city-owned parcelsMake homelessness brief, rare, and non-recurring
City leadership pairs housing supply with a system response to homelessness — shelter capacity, eviction prevention, and supports for mental health and recovery — so emergency stays do not become permanent. Path to Home and related City programs sit alongside the map as the human side of the housing story.
Homelessness priority (City of Tulsa)Put children and families on a path that lasts
Stable housing and strong schools reinforce each other. The Office of the Mayor’s student-outcomes agenda emphasizes cradle-to-career support, early childhood access, educator quality, and housing stability for students — a reminder that parcels and classrooms are part of one Tulsa.
Student outcomes priority (City of Tulsa)Shared prosperity in every part of the city
Economic opportunity means infrastructure investment across neighborhoods, pathways for youth into work, support for local business, less friction at City Hall, and jobs that hold families steady. Clear land and incentive data helps responsible growth land where Tulsa needs it.
Economic opportunity priority (City of Tulsa)The safest big city is a livable city
Safety is prevention, accountability, and care — community programs, domestic-violence response, attention to repeat harm, neighborhood revitalization, and mental-health support. Housing and blight work on this map are part of that same civic fabric.
Public safety priority (City of Tulsa)Partner with respect on shared ground
Tulsa sits within Indian Country. The Office of the Mayor’s co-governance priority centers tribal sovereignty, trust-based partnership, and practical collaboration with tribal governments. For deeper legal and land-status context on this product, use the tribal land analysis tab.
Tribal Nations priority (City of Tulsa)Open tribal land analysisMilestones
Housing impact timeline
From a shared public inventory to the City’s published housing horizon. Product steps are process milestones; unit and blight figures are stated City of Tulsa goals with official sources — never claimed as units this site produced.
The numbers shown are stated City goals from the Office of the Mayor and Housing Office — not delivery counts measured by this product.
Now · Map
See city-owned inventory together
Surface City of Tulsa parcels under mayoral purview with ownership and incentive flags — the public side of housing progress, open to every neighbor.
Product process · Mayor-purview filter on the live map
Now · Layers
Trace incentive eligibility honestly
Layer cited zones so each parcel flag resolves to a published overlay. Uncertainty routes to review instead of invented certainty.
Product process · single-sourced overlays only
Now · Tools
Model pathways without overclaiming
Financing and readiness tools stay descriptive — decision support, not underwriting. Every capital figure remains not an offer.
Product process · NG11 descriptive envelope
Horizon · 2028
6,000 affordable units — stated City goal
The Office of the Mayor and Housing Office publish a goal to increase affordable housing stock by 6,000 units by 2028. This site does not count units built; it helps partners see land, zones, and trade-offs on the path toward that civic horizon.
affordable housing by 2028Office of the Mayor · Housing priority · Housing Office+6,000 units affordable housing by 2028. Source: Office of the Mayor · Housing priority · Housing Office. Stated City goal, not a product KPI.Stated City goal · not a product KPI · cityoftulsa.org/mayor/housing + Housing Office (retrieved 2026-07-20)
Horizon · 2028
60% less blight — stated City goal
Companion published aim: reduce blighted properties by 60% by 2028. Map visibility of inventory and neighborhood context supports that public commitment without inventing clearance counts.
blighted properties by 2028Office of the Mayor · Housing priority−60% blighted properties by 2028. Source: Office of the Mayor · Housing priority. Stated City goal, not a product KPI.Stated City goal · not a product KPI · cityoftulsa.org/mayor/housing (retrieved 2026-07-20)
From priority to map, model, and decision
| Objective theme | What this product contributes |
|---|---|
| Affordable housing & blight | City-owned (Mayor purview) parcel filter, incentive overlays, housing-oriented financing views — in service of the stated 6,000-unit and blight-reduction goals |
| Homelessness response | Context for housing supply + links to Path to Home; not a case-management system |
| Student outcomes | Housing stability framing in narrative; no student-level data |
| Economic opportunity | Transparent land and zone information for responsible development |
| Public safety | Neighborhood revitalization context via land and blight visibility — not a crime map |
| Tribal co-governance | Respectful routing to official City priority + dedicated tribal land analysis surface |
Financing figures on this site are descriptive — not an offer. Tools support decisions; they do not underwrite loans or guarantee eligibility.
How we measure whether this product helps
Product success is not vanity traffic. It is whether Tulsans and partners complete useful civic work: find the right parcels, understand trade-offs, and leave with shareable, citable context. These are engagement and conversion definitions for the Build Lead README — honest counters, never manufactured scarcity.
| Metric | Definition | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Meaningful map engagement | Sessions that open a parcel detail or apply a Mayor-purview / incentive filter (not bounce-only pageviews). | Shows neighbors and staff are using the shared inventory picture behind the housing vision. |
| Task completion rate | Share of sessions that finish a guided path: select inventory → inspect zones/score → open financing or readiness context (or export/share state). | Completion beats clicks: it means the user reached a decision-ready artifact. |
| Conversion to action | Outbound civic link clicks (Office of the Mayor priorities, Path to Home) + in-product share/export of a parcel or scenario URL. | Action ties product use back to official City resources and durable collaboration — not empty engagement scores. |
| Integrity guards (non-vanity) | Zero ungated invented unit counts; NG11 ‘descriptive — not an offer’ visible near financing; F19 engagement audits clean (no false urgency). | Trust is the brand. Housing progress depends on facts people can defend in public. |
City of Tulsa housing figures (including 6,000 units by 2028) remain stated City goals. Product KPIs measure tool usefulness; they do not claim units produced by this site.
Meet the Office of the Mayor
Visit the City of Tulsa’s official About the Mayor page for the civic biography, full priority agenda, and contact paths from City Hall. That page’s spirit — public service, measurable results, collaboration across diverse voices — is the tone this workspace aims to honor. Here we stay focused on open land, housing, and financing data in service of the same Tulsa: a city where every resident has the opportunity to thrive.
About the Mayor (City of Tulsa)Office of the Mayor home · Explore the map · Housing financing (descriptive) · Decision tools
Priorities and published goals summarized from the City of Tulsa Office of the Mayor and Housing Office (retrieved 2026-07-20). The 6,000-unit and blight-reduction figures are stated City goals, not product performance metrics. This site is an independent decision-support workspace and is not the official City Hall site.