Best Areas to Live in Bartlesville

Bartlesville's most frequently cited residential considerations weigh real, disclosed north-south crime variance and proximity to Price Tower and downtown.

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Real, disclosed north-south safety variance

Bartlesville's own crime data showed victimization odds ran from approximately 1-in-14 in north-side neighborhoods to a meaningfully lower, safer 1-in-34 in the south.

Proximity to Price Tower and downtown

Price Tower, Frank Lloyd Wright's only realized skyscraper, anchors downtown Bartlesville with a real, distinct arts-center and hotel presence, a genuine draw for buyers who value walkable proximity to the landmark.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-27. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.