Why live in Yukon?
Brand new energy efficient homes in Yukon by Home Creations
Home Creations makes energy-efficient living easy and affordable with new Yukon homes that come standard with features like low-e Thermopane windows, Fireguard45, smart thermostats, solar panels, and radiant barrier decking. Home Creations homes are 55% more efficient than typical new homes and nearly 85% more efficient than typical existing homes. If you’ve been looking for a home that combines elegance with energy savings, then you belong in Yukon.
Discover what Yukon has to offer
Ranked among the top 20 places to live in the U.S.,Yukon is a burgeoning suburb of Oklahoma City that still manages to hold onto the charm of a small town. Yukon sprawls across both historic Route 66 and its modern twin, I-40 and across the newly completed John Kilpatrick Turnpike, making it a veritable treasure trove for young families, professionals, and retirees alike. From cultural celebrations and outdoor activities to a robust dining, shopping, and retail scene, it’s all here in Yukon.
Yukon School Districts
The Yukon area is served by three different school districts.
Yukon Public Schools, a leading PK-12 system, is consistently voted one of the Top Workplaces in Oklahoma, enjoying strong community support and involvement. The district, which serves approximately 9,000 students across 12 campuses and includes all of Yukon proper and above I-40, ranks among the highest in the state for academic and athletic performance.
The Mustang School District, which encompasses Yukon residents south of I-40, provides world-class opportunities for students in myriad disciplines, including academic, athletic, and artistic. Mustang Public Schools serves around 12,000 students and garners top achievements across the state year after year. The district was recognized as a top place to work in Oklahoma for the third year in a row, and was also recently voted as one of Forbes’ Best-in-State Employers.
Piedmont Public Schools is a top-rated PK-12 district that serves Yukon residents to the northeast above OK-3/NW Expressway. Piedmont serves approximately 4500 students, boasting a wide variety of extracurricular activities and state-of-the-art facilities as well as a low teacher-to-student ratio. Piedmont schools continue to rank near the top in the state for test scores, graduation rates, and attendance rates.
Getting around Yukon
While Yukon city limits extend north well beyond Route 66 and the Canadian River, the heart of the city and its downtown area is conveniently compact, tucked into Route 66, I-40, and HWY 4. Main thoroughfares like NW 10thand NW 23rdStreets as well as Cornwall Dr. and Yukon Parkway can take you from east to west and north to south with ease.
Travel time from Midwest City to Surrounding areas
Major arteries like I-40, HWY 4, and the nearby John Kilpatrick Turnpike provide fast and easy access to nearly anywhere. Head east toward western Oklahoma, or be in almost anywhere in the metro area’s commuter belt within 30 minutes or less.
To Will Rogers World Airport: 18 minutes
To downtown OKC: 20 minutes
To Norman: 40 minutes
To Edmond: 30 minutes
To Mustang: 18 minutes
To Stillwater: 1 hour 14 minutes
To Tulsa: 1 hour 45 minutes
To Wichita: 2 hours, 35 minutes
To Ft. Smith, Arkansas: 3 hours
To Dallas: 3 hours, 30 minutes
To Tinker Air Force Base: 30 minutes
Things to do in Yukon
Whether you’re looking for local charm or lively energy, there’s something for everyone in Yukon. There are plenty of major retail, dining, and entertainment opportunities all along the I-40 corridor, or explore more eclectic experiences in Yukon’s historic downtown. Mark your calendars for annual community events like the Czech Heritage Festival, the Yukon Chocolate Festival, Easter on the Prairie, and Christmas in the Park, which draw attendees from all over the state, and for live performances at the Route 66 Park Amphitheatre.
Our Neighborhoods in Yukon
Summerhill Meadowsis located just north of Yukon proper and features homes from three of our most popular collections. Summerhill Meadows is less than 5 minutes from Surrey Hills Elementary School—part of the Yukon School District that serves the neighborhood—and just 3 miles from all of the big-city amenities along NW Expressway and the John Kilpatrick Turnpike.
It’s the details that make the homes inThe Sycamoresan absolute delight. A quaint, quiet community unto its own, The Sycamores boasts an exclusive neighborhood park with two playgrounds, a splash pad, a basketball court, and plenty of picnic areas. Enjoy the charm of small-town life close to the convenience of the city and soak in the sunshine in spacious backyards with covered back patios and luxurious landscaping.
Nestled into the northeast corner of Yukon at W. Britton Road and Morgan Road,Valderaoffers sophisticated style set amid sweeping scenery and wide-open spaces. All of the energy-efficient homes in Valdera are situated on shop-approved sites of at least .5 acres and the quiet cul-de-sacs and well-maintained streets provide a secluded feel not far from Oklahoma City.
Find your New Energy Efficient Home in Yukon
Your new energy-efficient home is waiting in Yukon. Schedule a tour today with one of Home Creations’ New Home Consultants and find your forever home.
