Sapulpa Oklahoma Map

About Sapulpa, Oklahoma

Sapulpa is a locality in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of 22,570. The population density is 365.3 people per km². Sapulpa is located at 35.9987°N, 96.1142°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74131.

Sapulpa rests in the gentle, rolling terrain of Creek County, where the land curves softly like a sleeping animal beneath an expansive Oklahoma sky. It lies 8.3 miles west-south-west of Jenks, OK (from Jenks, OK: bearing 258°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south of Sand Springs. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a particular warmth, a dry heat that has baked the ochre-colored earth for generations, giving the landscape a muted, sun-kissed hue. Scattered stands of blackjack oak and post oak dot the fields, their gnarled branches reaching out as if in silent conversation with the infrequent breeze. The horizon itself feels close, a constant presence that frames the quiet industry of Sapulpa, where the buildings seem to hold their breath, waiting for the evening's cool descent. The history of Sapulpa is deeply intertwined with the railroads that once thrummed through its heart, a legacy that shaped its early economy and continues to echo in its quiet streets. For a time, it was a significant hub for the Frisco Line, and remnants of that industrial past can still be glimpsed in the sturdy brick buildings and the faint scent of coal dust that sometimes seems to linger. Today, the local economy finds its footing in a mix of manufacturing, agriculture, and a burgeoning arts scene, a testament to the resilience and adaptability of its people. The Creek Nation's ancestral lands surround Sapulpa, a profound historical and cultural presence that informs the character of the community, lending it a quiet dignity and a deep connection to the land.

About This Sapulpa Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sapulpa, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.998701, -96.114166. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Sapulpa and Creek County.

Detailed location data for Sapulpa includes the ZIP code (74066), telephone area code (918), county seat of Creek County (Sapulpa), and school district assignment (Sapulpa Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Sapulpa is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.