Stillwater, Oklahoma
About Stillwater
Stillwater, OK is a thriving city located in northern Oklahoma with an estimated population of 50,138. It ranks as the 10th largest city in Oklahoma.
Stillwater holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 29.79 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,683 residents per square mile.
📰 Stillwater News Today
- Oklahoma State football QB Drew Mestemaker, Cowboys practice in 2026 preseason, top photos The Oklahoman · Aug 18
- Oklahoma State Bid Day August 17, 2026 ocolly.com · Aug 17
- Joseph Laurence Dunaway Obituary (2026) - Oklahoma City, OK - Smith & Kernke Funeral Directors - North May Ave Legacy obituary · Aug 18
- Stillwater's own Jakobe Sanders couldn't leave Oklahoma State football 'on a down' Stillwater News Press · Aug 17
- Oklahoma State Officially Announces 2026-27 Non-Conference Schedule Pokes Report · Aug 14
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Stillwater Unique
- A top-25 city in Oklahoma by population (#10 of 591 incorporated places).
- Positioned in northern Oklahoma, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Home to 1.6% of Oklahoma's city-dwelling population.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 50,138.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Stillwater
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Stillwater
- Akeno, Japanese Grill, Sushi and Shabu — japanese
- Aspen Coffee Company — coffee shop (café)
- Aspen Coffee Fountain Square — coffee shop (café)
- Aspen Coffee Lakeview — cafe (café)
- Bad Brad's — barbecue
- Balanced Coffee Co — coffee shop (café)
- Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
- Cafe Mona — mexican
- Caribou Coffee — coffee shop (café)
- Cherokee Strip BBQ — barbecue
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- OSU Museum of Art · Museum
- Sheerar Museum · Museum
- Stillwater History Museum at the Sheerar · Museum
- Garinder Art Gallery · Art gallery
- Wrestling Hall of Fame · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Stillwater
- Payne County Expo Center reviews ★
- The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University reviews ★
- Arrington Park reviews ★
- Arrowhead Park reviews ★
- Babcock Park reviews ★
- Berry Park reviews ★
- Block 34 reviews ★
- Boomer Lake Park reviews ★
- Centennial Park reviews ★
- Chris Salmon Park reviews ★
- Couch Park reviews ★
- Hoyt Grove Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Stillwater
- HIGHLAND PARK ES
- RICHMOND ES
- SANGRE RIDGE ES
- SKYLINE ES
- STILLWATER HS
- STILLWATER JHS
- STILLWATER MS
- WESTWOOD ES
- WILL ROGERS ES
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Stillwater Medical Center ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.