Local operating-model alignment analysis

Best Franchise Opportunities We Assessed in Tulsa, Oklahoma

We ranked 14 franchise concepts for Tulsa, Oklahoma using local demand, labor, transportation, real estate, regulation, and source-backed evidence.

What “best” means in this ranking“Best” means the strongest modeled local operating alignment among the franchise concepts assessed on this page. It does not estimate earnings or determine which franchise is best for a particular candidate.
Analysis by Thomas Jepsen, MSc Model: 0.9.0
14Concepts evaluated
25Sources used
16Primary sources
21Local metrics

Evaluation set

Why these concepts were evaluated

This is not a ranking of every franchise that may be offered in the city.

14Concepts assessed

Concepts were included when enough operating-model information existed to assign a provisional local-sensitivity profile. Unresolved inputs reduce confidence or remain conditional rather than automatically excluding a concept.

A brand’s participation in our referral network does not add points or change its position.

City-level conclusions

What stood out in our assessment

Highest category average (limited comparison)Restoration

70.6 average across 2 concepts

Largest positive factorTarget-market demand

0.5 points average among 11 affected concepts

Largest negative factorLabor and staffing friction

0.3 points average reduction among 10 affected concepts

Most assumption-sensitive rankFASTSIGNS

Tested rank range spans 8 positions

Executive conclusion

What the ranking means for Tulsa, Oklahoma

Our Tulsa, Oklahoma analysis favored concepts whose operating requirements matched the city’s strongest service-demand conditions without depending too heavily on inexpensive labor, easy routing, or low-cost commercial space. City Wide, ActionCOACH, and FASTSIGNS produced the three highest modeled alignment scores in the evaluated set. Target-market demand was the strongest positive factor: it materially affected 11 concepts and added 0.5 points on average among them. Labor and staffing friction was the broadest negative pressure, reducing the 10 exposed concepts by 0.3 points on average. The result is not that the highest-ranked brand is universally better. It means that, under the documented city assumptions and the operating profiles available to us, its local advantages outweighed its modeled constraints more effectively. Territory boundaries, candidate capabilities, capital structure, franchise economics, current FDD disclosures, and local franchisee validation remain outside this ranking and can materially change the decision.

How this differs from a directory: the model does not award points for brand popularity, advertising placement, or referral compensation. It tests how documented local conditions interact with each concept’s operating requirements.

Best franchise opportunities assessed

Top 10 local-alignment scores from 14 concepts assessed

“Best” refers to modeled local operating alignment among the concepts assessed—not expected earnings, franchise-system quality, or candidate fit.

Rankings use full-precision scores.Displayed values use one decimal place. Identical displayed scores can therefore have different ranks, and close results should be treated as effectively similar.
RankFranchiseAlignment and tierLargest advantageLargest constraintEvidence confidence
1City WideFacility management
71.8Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment
+1.1 ptsTarget-market demandNo material negative local adjustmentModerate evidence confidence
2ActionCOACHBusiness coaching
71.5Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment
+0.9 ptsTarget-market demandNo material negative local adjustmentModerate evidence confidence
3FASTSIGNSSigns and graphics
71.2Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment
+1.0 ptsTarget-market demand-0.1 ptsLabor and staffing frictionModerate evidence confidence
4Jan-Pro InternationalCommercial cleaning
71.2Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment
+1.0 ptsTarget-market demandNo material negative local adjustmentModerate evidence confidence
5HomeSmilesProperty maintenance services
70.9Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment
+0.6 ptsTarget-market demand-0.2 ptsLabor and staffing frictionModerate evidence confidence
6ZOOM DRAINDrain and sewer service
70.7Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment
+0.5 ptsProperty replacement-cycle demand-0.4 ptsLabor and staffing frictionModerate evidence confidence
7Rainbow International RestorationRestoration
70.6Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment
+0.4 ptsReferral ecosystem-0.2 ptsLabor and staffing frictionModerate evidence confidence
8PuroCleanRestoration
70.6Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment
+0.5 ptsReferral ecosystem-0.2 ptsLabor and staffing frictionModerate evidence confidence
9Pillar To Post Home InspectorsHome inspection
70.6Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment
+0.3 ptsReferral ecosystem-0.1 ptsLabor and staffing frictionModerate evidence confidence
10Tiger AdjustersPublic insurance adjusting
70.4Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment
+0.3 ptsReferral ecosystem-0.1 ptsLabor and staffing frictionModerate evidence confidence

View all 14 score calculations

Original factor comparison

How each factor affected the highest-rated franchise concepts

The graph includes the top 14 concepts by local-alignment score. Only nonzero score contributions are plotted. A factor is removed when every displayed concept received 0.0 points from it. Hover or focus a concept name to highlight all of its remaining data points.

Factor impact among the highest-rated franchise conceptsDiverging dot plot showing nonzero factor score contributions for the top 14 concepts. Zero-point concept-factor pairs are omitted, and factors with no nonzero contributions are excluded.+1.5+0.80.0-0.8-1.5
Target-market demand
#1 City Wide · Target-market demand · +1.1 pts1#2 ActionCOACH · Target-market demand · +0.9 pts2#3 FASTSIGNS · Target-market demand · +1.0 pts3#4 Jan-Pro International · Target-market demand · +1.0 pts4#5 HomeSmiles · Target-market demand · +0.6 pts5#6 ZOOM DRAIN · Target-market demand · +0.2 pts6#9 Pillar To Post Home Inspectors · Target-market demand · +0.1 pts9#10 Tiger Adjusters · Target-market demand · +0.1 pts10#11 Mr. Rooter · Target-market demand · +0.2 pts11#12 Aire Serv · Target-market demand · +0.2 pts12#14 Workout Anytime · Target-market demand · -0.2 pts14
Property replacement-cycle demand
#6 ZOOM DRAIN · Property replacement-cycle demand · +0.5 pts6#7 Rainbow International Restoration · Property replacement-cycle demand · +0.4 pts7#8 PuroClean · Property replacement-cycle demand · +0.4 pts8#9 Pillar To Post Home Inspectors · Property replacement-cycle demand · +0.2 pts9#11 Mr. Rooter · Property replacement-cycle demand · +0.5 pts11#12 Aire Serv · Property replacement-cycle demand · +0.5 pts12#13 Mister Sparky Electric · Property replacement-cycle demand · +0.4 pts13
Labor and staffing friction
#3 FASTSIGNS · Labor and staffing friction · -0.1 pts3#5 HomeSmiles · Labor and staffing friction · -0.2 pts5#6 ZOOM DRAIN · Labor and staffing friction · -0.4 pts6#7 Rainbow International Restoration · Labor and staffing friction · -0.2 pts7#8 PuroClean · Labor and staffing friction · -0.2 pts8#9 Pillar To Post Home Inspectors · Labor and staffing friction · -0.1 pts9#10 Tiger Adjusters · Labor and staffing friction · -0.1 pts10#11 Mr. Rooter · Labor and staffing friction · -0.5 pts11#12 Aire Serv · Labor and staffing friction · -0.5 pts12#13 Mister Sparky Electric · Labor and staffing friction · -0.5 pts13
Referral ecosystem
#1 City Wide · Referral ecosystem · +0.7 pts1#2 ActionCOACH · Referral ecosystem · +0.6 pts2#3 FASTSIGNS · Referral ecosystem · +0.3 pts3#4 Jan-Pro International · Referral ecosystem · +0.2 pts4#5 HomeSmiles · Referral ecosystem · +0.5 pts5#6 ZOOM DRAIN · Referral ecosystem · +0.4 pts6#7 Rainbow International Restoration · Referral ecosystem · +0.4 pts7#8 PuroClean · Referral ecosystem · +0.5 pts8#9 Pillar To Post Home Inspectors · Referral ecosystem · +0.3 pts9#10 Tiger Adjusters · Referral ecosystem · +0.3 pts10#11 Mr. Rooter · Referral ecosystem · +0.2 pts11#13 Mister Sparky Electric · Referral ecosystem · +0.1 pts13
Primary source records by factorTarget-market demand: [4] [5] [6] [7] [17] [20] [21] [22] [1] [2] [3]Property replacement-cycle demand: [5] [1] [23] [24]Competitive environment: [4] [7] [3]Labor and staffing friction: [7] [8] [5] [2] [1]Transportation, routing, and parking: [9] [10] [11] [12] [4] [2] [3]Real estate and site feasibility: [16] [17] [25] [13] [1]Sales and customer acquisition: [4] [7] [18] [19] [3]Referral ecosystem: [7] [4] [18] [19] [3]Territory quality: [4] [16] [17] [9] [12] [15] [23] [24] [1] [3]Regulatory and operating friction: [15] [13] [14] [2] [3]
View the chart data as a table
ConceptTarget-market demandProperty replacement-cycle demandLabor and staffing frictionReferral ecosystem
#1 City Wide+1.1 pts+0.7 pts
#2 ActionCOACH+0.9 pts+0.6 pts
#3 FASTSIGNS+1.0 pts-0.1 pts+0.3 pts
#4 Jan-Pro International+1.0 pts+0.2 pts
#5 HomeSmiles+0.6 pts-0.2 pts+0.5 pts
#6 ZOOM DRAIN+0.2 pts+0.5 pts-0.4 pts+0.4 pts
#7 Rainbow International Restoration+0.4 pts-0.2 pts+0.4 pts
#8 PuroClean+0.4 pts-0.2 pts+0.5 pts
#9 Pillar To Post Home Inspectors+0.1 pts+0.2 pts-0.1 pts+0.3 pts
#10 Tiger Adjusters+0.1 pts-0.1 pts+0.3 pts
#11 Mr. Rooter+0.2 pts+0.5 pts-0.5 pts+0.2 pts
#12 Aire Serv+0.2 pts+0.5 pts-0.5 pts
#13 Mister Sparky Electric+0.4 pts-0.5 pts+0.1 pts
#14 Workout Anytime-0.2 pts

Rank stability

Which positions depend most on individual assumptions?

The line shows the best and worst rank reached when one factor was removed from every concept. A narrow range indicates a more stable position.

#1 City WideStable · tested #1–#1
#2 ActionCOACHModerately sensitive · tested #2–#4
#3 FASTSIGNSHighly sensitive · tested #3–#11
#4 Jan-Pro InternationalHighly sensitive · tested #2–#10
#5 HomeSmilesModerately sensitive · tested #5–#7
#6 ZOOM DRAINHighly sensitive · tested #6–#10
#7 Rainbow International RestorationHighly sensitive · tested #2–#9
#8 PuroCleanHighly sensitive · tested #3–#10
#9 Pillar To Post Home InspectorsHighly sensitive · tested #5–#10
#10 Tiger AdjustersHighly sensitive · tested #6–#13
#11 Mr. RooterModerately sensitive · tested #8–#11
#12 Aire ServModerately sensitive · tested #11–#14
#13 Mister Sparky ElectricModerately sensitive · tested #12–#14
#14 Workout AnytimeModerately sensitive · tested #12–#14

Neutralizing a factor removes it from every concept. A concept can move down even when its own score improves because competitors may benefit more.

Worked score example

How we calculated City Wide

This example uses the same ledger shown for every concept and must reconcile exactly to the published score.

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demand+1.1
Property replacement-cycle demandNot applicable to this operating model
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing frictionNot applicable to this operating model
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystem+0.7
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score71.81
Published local-market alignment71.8

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Starting pointThe operating-model baseline shown in the first ledger row.
InteractionsAny interaction or gate is included in the relevant contribution or calibration row.
Confidence treatmentEvidence confidence is disclosed separately unless the model definition explicitly applies a calibration adjustment.
RoundingFull-precision contributions are summed before the final displayed score is rounded to one decimal place; whole-number results are shown without a trailing decimal.

Interpretation

How to interpret the result

City Wide, ActionCOACH, FASTSIGNS led because their operating requirements captured more of the local support from target-market demand while remaining less exposed to labor and staffing friction. The same city condition can help one operating model and constrain another, so score differences should be read through each concept's factor pattern rather than as a universal franchise-quality verdict. The ordering is most assumption-sensitive for FASTSIGNS, Jan-Pro International, ZOOM DRAIN; their ranks move more widely when individual factors are neutralized.

Factor impact

Which local conditions changed scores or rankings?

We neutralized one factor at a time, recalculated every score, and then measured both absolute score movement and changes in rank order.

Operating environment52Mixed or model dependent

Target-market demand

We tested how much of the city’s theoretical customer and business demand remained usable after operating friction.

We applied a measurable adjustment to 11 of 14 concepts. When we neutralized the factor and recalculated the table, 9 concepts changed position. FASTSIGNS moved from #3 to #11, the largest movement among concepts directly affected by this factor.

Concepts adjusted11 of 14
Average among affected+0.5 pts
Average across all concepts+0.4 pts
Concepts changing rank9

Concepts helped most

City WideFacility management
+1.1 pts
FASTSIGNSSigns and graphics
+1.0 pts
Jan-Pro InternationalCommercial cleaning
+1.0 pts
ActionCOACHBusiness coaching
+0.9 pts
HomeSmilesProperty maintenance services
+0.6 pts

Concepts challenged most

Workout AnytimeFitness
-0.2 pts
Measured but not differentiating in this concept set
  • Competitive environmentNo material score adjustment
  • Transportation, routing, and parkingNo material score adjustment
  • Real estate and site feasibilityNo material score adjustment
  • Sales and customer acquisitionNo material score adjustment
  • Territory qualityNo material score adjustment
  • Regulatory and operating frictionNo material score adjustment

Category comparisons

Best franchise categories we assessed in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Category summaries are shown only when at least two concepts qualified. Two-concept comparisons are explicitly labeled as limited.

Limited two-concept comparison

Best Restoration franchise opportunities we assessed in Tulsa, Oklahoma

70.6

2 Restoration concepts qualified for comparison, with scores ranging from 70.6 to 70.6. Rainbow International Restoration ranked highest at 70.6. Referral ecosystem added 0.5 points on average among the affected concepts. Labor and staffing friction reduced the exposed concepts by 0.2 points on average.

Interpret cautiously: A 0.0-point spread is too small to support a strong brand-level conclusion from city alignment alone.

Concepts compared
2
Score range
70.6–70.6
Category average
70.6
Rainbow International Restoration70.6
PuroClean70.6

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14 concepts shown. Expand a concept to see how each factor was treated and the single next check most capable of changing the result.

#1Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment71.8

City Wide

Facility management · B2B facility management and vendor coordination

Increase +1.1 pts Target-market demandNo material negative local adjustment identified

Rank sensitivity: Stable

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demand+1.1
Property replacement-cycle demandNot applicable to this operating model
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing frictionNot applicable to this operating model
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystem+0.7
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score71.81
Published local-market alignment71.8

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Limited
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Target-market demand +1.1 pts
Tested rank range
#1–#1

Most important next check

How many qualified facility and property-management accounts must be reachable for City Wide to support its local contract pipeline?

#2Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment71.5

ActionCOACH

Business coaching · home-based B2B advisory

Increase +0.9 pts Target-market demandNo material negative local adjustment identified

Rank sensitivity: Moderately sensitive

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demand+0.9
Property replacement-cycle demandNot applicable to this operating model
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing frictionNot applicable to this operating model
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystem+0.6
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score71.47
Published local-market alignment71.5

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Limited
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Target-market demand +0.9 pts
Tested rank range
#2–#4

Most important next check

Which business-owner segments are expected to produce the most repeatable coaching demand for ActionCOACH?

#3Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment71.2

FASTSIGNS

Signs and graphics · B2B production and installation center

Increase +1.0 pts Target-market demandReduction -0.1 pts Labor and staffing friction

Rank sensitivity: Highly sensitive

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demand+1.0
Property replacement-cycle demandNot applicable to this operating model
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing friction-0.1
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystem+0.3
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score71.19
Published local-market alignment71.2

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Limited
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Target-market demand +1.0 pts
Tested rank range
#3–#11

Most important next check

Which local customer verticals are expected to generate repeat signage and graphics work for FASTSIGNS?

#4Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment71.2

Jan-Pro International

Commercial cleaning · recurring commercial route service

Increase +1.0 pts Target-market demandNo material negative local adjustment identified

Rank sensitivity: Highly sensitive

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demand+1.0
Property replacement-cycle demandNot applicable to this operating model
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing frictionNot applicable to this operating model
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystem+0.2
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score71.17
Published local-market alignment71.2

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Limited
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Target-market demand +1.0 pts
Tested rank range
#2–#10

Most important next check

What concentration of recurring commercial accounts is required for Jan-Pro International to build an efficient local book of business?

#5Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment70.9

HomeSmiles

Property maintenance services · Home-based mobile property-maintenance franchise using equipped service vans and technician crews to deliver bundled…

Increase +0.6 pts Target-market demandReduction -0.2 pts Labor and staffing friction

Rank sensitivity: Moderately sensitive

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demand+0.6
Property replacement-cycle demandNot applicable to this operating model
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing friction-0.2
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystem+0.5
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score70.95
Published local-market alignment70.9

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Adequate
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Target-market demand +0.6 pts
Tested rank range
#5–#7

Most important next check

Which ZIP codes and appointment density assumptions define HomeSmiles's practical service territory?

#6Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment70.7

ZOOM DRAIN

Drain and sewer service · emergency skilled-trade route service

Increase +0.5 pts Property replacement-cycle demandReduction -0.4 pts Labor and staffing friction

Rank sensitivity: Highly sensitive

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demand+0.2
Property replacement-cycle demand+0.5
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing friction-0.4
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystem+0.4
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score70.66
Published local-market alignment70.7

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Limited
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Property replacement-cycle demand +0.5 pts
Tested rank range
#6–#10

Most important next check

Which territory boundaries allow ZOOM DRAIN to meet response-time expectations without excessive cross-city travel?

#7Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment70.6

Rainbow International Restoration

Restoration · emergency property restoration

Increase +0.4 pts Referral ecosystemReduction -0.2 pts Labor and staffing friction

Rank sensitivity: Highly sensitive

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demandNot applicable to this operating model
Property replacement-cycle demand+0.4
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing friction-0.2
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystem+0.4
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score70.63
Published local-market alignment70.6

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Limited
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Referral ecosystem +0.4 pts
Tested rank range
#2–#9

Most important next check

Which territory boundaries allow Rainbow International Restoration to meet response-time expectations without excessive cross-city travel?

#8Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment70.6

PuroClean

Restoration · emergency property restoration

Increase +0.5 pts Referral ecosystemReduction -0.2 pts Labor and staffing friction

Rank sensitivity: Highly sensitive

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demandNot applicable to this operating model
Property replacement-cycle demand+0.4
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing friction-0.2
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystem+0.5
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score70.63
Published local-market alignment70.6

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Limited
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Referral ecosystem +0.5 pts
Tested rank range
#3–#10

Most important next check

Which territory boundaries allow PuroClean to meet response-time expectations without excessive cross-city travel?

#9Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment70.6

Pillar To Post Home Inspectors

Home inspection · mobile property inspection service

Increase +0.3 pts Referral ecosystemReduction -0.1 pts Labor and staffing friction

Rank sensitivity: Highly sensitive

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demand+0.1
Property replacement-cycle demand+0.2
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing friction-0.1
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystem+0.3
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score70.59
Published local-market alignment70.6

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Limited
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Referral ecosystem +0.3 pts
Tested rank range
#5–#10

Most important next check

Which transaction corridors and referral markets would define Pillar To Post Home Inspectors's practical inspection territory?

#10Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment70.4

Tiger Adjusters

Public insurance adjusting · Home-based, referral-led public insurance adjusting business combining local property inspections with…

Increase +0.3 pts Referral ecosystemReduction -0.1 pts Labor and staffing friction

Rank sensitivity: Highly sensitive

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demand+0.1
Property replacement-cycle demandNot applicable to this operating model
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing friction-0.1
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystem+0.3
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score70.40
Published local-market alignment70.4

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Adequate
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Referral ecosystem +0.3 pts
Tested rank range
#6–#13

Most important next check

Which ZIP codes and appointment density assumptions define Tiger Adjusters's practical service territory?

#11Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment70.4

Mr. Rooter

Plumbing · scheduled and emergency skilled-trade service

Increase +0.5 pts Property replacement-cycle demandReduction -0.5 pts Labor and staffing friction

Rank sensitivity: Moderately sensitive

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demand+0.2
Property replacement-cycle demand+0.5
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing friction-0.5
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystem+0.2
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score70.36
Published local-market alignment70.4

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Limited
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Property replacement-cycle demand +0.5 pts
Tested rank range
#8–#11

Most important next check

Which ZIP codes and appointment density assumptions define Mr. Rooter's practical service territory?

#12Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment70.2

Aire Serv

HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance · Manager-led mobile HVAC installation, repair, maintenance, and emergency service business using skilled technicians…

Increase +0.5 pts Property replacement-cycle demandReduction -0.5 pts Labor and staffing friction

Rank sensitivity: Moderately sensitive

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demand+0.2
Property replacement-cycle demand+0.5
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing friction-0.5
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystemNot applicable to this operating model
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score70.17
Published local-market alignment70.2

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Adequate
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Labor and staffing friction -0.5 pts
Tested rank range
#11–#14

Most important next check

Which ZIP codes and appointment density assumptions define Aire Serv's practical service territory?

#13Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment70.0

Mister Sparky Electric

Electrical · skilled-trade home service

Increase +0.4 pts Property replacement-cycle demandReduction -0.5 pts Labor and staffing friction

Rank sensitivity: Moderately sensitive

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demandNot applicable to this operating model
Property replacement-cycle demand+0.4
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing friction-0.5
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystem+0.1
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score70.05
Published local-market alignment70.0

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Limited
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Labor and staffing friction -0.5 pts
Tested rank range
#12–#14

Most important next check

Which ZIP codes and appointment density assumptions define Mister Sparky Electric's practical service territory?

#14Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment69.8

Workout Anytime

Fitness · fixed-location membership fitness

No material positive local adjustment identifiedReduction -0.2 pts Target-market demand

Rank sensitivity: Moderately sensitive

How we scored this concept

Full score ledger

Every factor is classified so a displayed zero is not confused with missing, conditional, or non-applicable evidence.

Neutral model baseline70.0
Target-market demand-0.2
Property replacement-cycle demandNot applicable to this operating model
Competitive environmentNot included in the score
Labor and staffing frictionNot applicable to this operating model
Transportation, routing, and parkingDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Real estate and site feasibilityNot included in the score
Sales and customer acquisitionNot included in the score
Referral ecosystemNot applicable to this operating model
Territory qualityDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Regulatory and operating frictionDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating condition
Full-precision calculated score69.81
Published local-market alignment69.8

Factor calculations use full precision. Contributions and published scores are displayed to one decimal place; ranking order uses the full-precision score.

Evidence confidence

City Modifier Evidence
Adequate
Factor Research Coverage
Adequate
Franchise-profile completeness
Limited
Source-evidence confidence
Strong
Geographic applicability
Limited
Overall evidence confidence
Moderate evidence confidence
Largest absolute effect
Target-market demand -0.2 pts
Tested rank range
#12–#14

Most important next check

What trade-area boundary and population base would Workout Anytime use to evaluate the proposed location?

Metric registry

The 21 local metrics behind this analysis

The registry exposes the raw value, period, geography, factor mapping, and source for every public metric used in the city research.

View all local metrics
MetricRaw valuePeriodGeographyHow usedSource
Resident population estimate on July 1, 2025416,209peopleJuly 1, 2025 population estimate; 2020-2024 demographic and income estimates; 2022 economic dataTulsa, OklahomaEvidence for Target-market demand, Territory quality [4]
Population change from the April 2020 estimate base to July 20250.8percentJuly 1, 2025 population estimate; 2020-2024 demographic and income estimates; 2022 economic dataTulsa, OklahomaEvidence for Target-market demand [4]
Estimated households and persons per householdhouseholds: 172,909; persons per household: 2.34households and personsJuly 1, 2025 population estimate; 2020-2024 demographic and income estimates; 2022 economic dataTulsa, OklahomaEvidence for Target-market demand, Territory quality [4]
Selected city economic activity measures from 2022retail sales thousand usd: 9,895,976; retail sales per capita usd: 24,034; health care and social assistance receipts thousand usd: 7,723,986; transportation and warehousing receipts thousand usd: 6,457,338; accommodation and food services sales thousand usd: 1,919,186usd and thousand usdJuly 1, 2025 population estimate; 2020-2024 demographic and income estimates; 2022 economic dataTulsa, OklahomaEvidence for Target-market demand, Referral ecosystem, Sales and customer acquisition [4]
Median household income, poverty rate, and median gross rentmedian household income usd: 59,838; poverty rate percent: 18.7; median gross rent usd: 1,052usd and percentJuly 1, 2025 population estimate; 2020-2024 demographic and income estimates; 2022 economic dataTulsa, OklahomaEvidence for Target-market demand [4]
Mean travel time to work for workers age 16 and older18.9minutesJuly 1, 2025 population estimate; 2020-2024 demographic and income estimates; 2022 economic dataTulsa, OklahomaEvidence for Transportation, routing, and parking, Target-market demand, Territory quality [4]
Tulsa metropolitan nonfarm employment in June 2026total nonfarm thousand jobs: 484; year over year change percent: -0.2thousand jobs and percentJune 2026 preliminary labor-force and payroll employment data extracted August 7, 2026Tulsa, Oklahoma metropolitan statistical areaEvidence for Target-market demand, Referral ecosystem, Labor and staffing friction [7]
Selected Tulsa metropolitan industry employment in June 2026professional and business services thousand jobs: 63.5; education and health services thousand jobs: 84.1; government thousand jobs: 63.4; trade transportation utilities thousand jobs: 86.8; construction thousand jobs: 30.7; manufacturing thousand jobs: 53.3thousand jobsJune 2026 preliminary labor-force and payroll employment data extracted August 7, 2026Tulsa, Oklahoma metropolitan statistical areaEvidence for Target-market demand, Referral ecosystem, Labor and staffing friction, Sales and customer acquisition [7]
Tulsa metropolitan unemployment rate in June 20264.5percentJune 2026 preliminary labor-force and payroll employment data extracted August 7, 2026Tulsa, Oklahoma metropolitan statistical areaEvidence for Labor and staffing friction [7]
Selected Tulsa metropolitan major occupational-group mean hourly wages compared with the United Statesall occupations: tulsa usd per hour: 27.52, us usd per hour: 32.66; food preparation and serving: tulsa usd per hour: 14.26, us usd per hour: 17.32; building and grounds cleaning and maintenance: tulsa usd per hour: 16.26, us usd per hour: 19.01; sales and related: tulsa usd per hour: 22.42, us usd per hour: 26; office and administrative support: tulsa usd per hour: 21.73, us usd per hour: 24.12; installation maintenance and repair: tulsa usd per hour: 30.28, us usd per hour: 29.63; production: tulsa usd per hour: 24.19, us usd per hour: 24.08usd per hourMay 2024Tulsa, Oklahoma metropolitan statistical areaEvidence for Labor and staffing friction [8]
Owner- and renter-occupied housing units built before 1980owner occupied pre 1980 units: 58,700; owner occupied pre 1980 share percent: 70; renter occupied pre 1980 units: 49,200; renter occupied pre 1980 share percent: 62units and percentPrimarily 2016-2020 CHAS/ACS housing data, with 2018-2022 ACS mapping and current 2025-2029 planning contextTulsa, OklahomaEvidence for Property replacement-cycle demand, Labor and staffing friction, Territory quality [5] [1]
Combined pre-1980 share of owner- and renter-occupied units in the cited housing tablepre 1980 units: 107,900; total units in tenure tables: 163,364; share percent: 66.05units and percentPrimarily 2016-2020 CHAS/ACS housing data, with 2018-2022 ACS mapping and current 2025-2029 planning contextTulsa, OklahomaEvidence for Property replacement-cycle demand, Labor and staffing friction, Territory quality [5]
City households by housing-cost-burden band in the current consolidated planhouseholds 30 to 50 percent income: 26,300; share 30 to 50 percent income percent: 16; households over 50 percent income: 23,615; share over 50 percent income percent: 14.4; combined share at least 30 percent income percent: 30.4households and percentPrimarily 2016-2020 CHAS/ACS housing data, with 2018-2022 ACS mapping and current 2025-2029 planning contextTulsa, OklahomaEvidence for Target-market demand [5] [6]
I-44 and US-75 interchange reconfiguration is an active multi-year construction projectproject cost million usd: 252; construction start: 2025-04-07; anticipated completion: summer 2028; bridges in project area: 17; typical vehicles per day: 150,000; typical trucks per day: 21,000; major scope: widen US-75 from 71st Street to 41st Street, replace US-75 interchange at 61st Street, new frontage road between 61st Street and Skelly Drive, extend and connect 51st Street under US-75project metricsConstruction beginning April 7, 2025 with anticipated completion in summer 2028I-44 / US-75 interchange and adjacent Tulsa roadway networkEvidence for Transportation, routing, and parking, Territory quality [9] [10] [11] [2]
US-75 bridge replacement and diverging-diamond project at 81st Street is activeproject cost million usd approximate: 27; construction start: 2026-06-01; expected completion: end of 2027; peak period lanes maintained each direction: 2; scope: replace northbound and southbound US-75 bridges over 81st Street, widen 81st Street below the highway, convert interchange to a diverging diamondproject metricsConstruction beginning June 2026 with completion expected by the end of 2027US-75 at 81st Street, TulsaEvidence for Transportation, routing, and parking, Territory quality [12]
Tulsa industrial market vacancy, rent, and submarket variation in Q2 2026inventory sqft: 84,827,497; overall vacancy rate percent: 2.1; overall asking rent usd psf nnn: 7.73; flex asking rent usd psf nnn: 9.33; q2 net absorption sqft: 1,626,770; ytd net absorption sqft: 631,912; submarket vacancy rate min percent: 0; submarket vacancy rate max percent: 7.1sqft percent and usd psfQ2 2026Tulsa industrial market; broker-defined submarkets may extend beyond Tulsa city limitsEvidence for Real estate and site feasibility, Territory quality [16]
Tulsa office market vacancy, rent, and submarket variation in Q2 2026inventory sqft: 49,943,377; overall vacancy rate percent: 9.9; overall asking rent usd psf full service: 19.65; cbd vacancy rate percent: 9.3; cbd asking rent usd psf full service: 22.23; submarket vacancy rate min percent: 0; submarket vacancy rate max percent: 24.3sqft percent and usd psfQ2 2026Tulsa office market; broker-defined submarkets may extend beyond Tulsa city limitsEvidence for Real estate and site feasibility, Territory quality, Target-market demand [17]
Current Route 66 Overlay sign provisions are limited to qualifying signs and retain underlying zoningoverlay: RT66 Route 66 Overlay; qualifying new signage neon minimum percent of sign face: 25; dynamic display treatment: Dynamic displays are not permitted to utilize the provisions of the Route 66 Overlay; underlying zoning treatment: Underlying base-zoning sign regulations continue to apply unless expressly modified by the overlay; selected overlay incentives: freestanding or projecting sign area increase max percent: 50, wall sign area increase max percent: 25legal ruleCurrent zoning code accessed August 2026; Route 66 provisions reflect amendments through at least May 22, 2024Route 66 Overlay District, TulsaEvidence for Regulatory and operating friction, Territory quality [15] [2] [3]
Current Tulsa Planning fee for accelerated building-permit release and 2025 fee restructuringauthorization for accelerated release building permit usd: 700; fee structure effective date: 2025-01-14; prior variable fee types: 68; current flat fee types: 34usd and countCurrent fee schedule accessed August 2026City of Tulsa planning applicationsEvidence for Regulatory and operating friction, Real estate and site feasibility [13] [14] [2]
City of Tulsa vendor registration and competitive-purchase thresholdsvendor registration required: yes; under 2500 process: Purchasing card may be used; 2500 to 24999 process: Informal competitive process; at least four quotes; 25000 and above process: Formal competitive process; vendor notification method: Registered vendors may be notified based on selected NIGP commodity codesprocurement rulesCurrent vendor-registration process accessed August 2026City of TulsaEvidence for Referral ecosystem, Sales and customer acquisition, Target-market demand [18] [19]
Tulsa Community College preliminary headcount declines from spring to summer 2026spring 2026 unduplicated headcount: 15,311; summer 2026 unduplicated headcount: 7,167; absolute change: -8,144; percent change: -53.19students and percentSpring 2026 preliminary enrollment after add/dropTulsa Community College system, including multiple campuses and off-campus/concurrent enrollmentEvidence for Target-market demand, Labor and staffing friction, Territory quality [21] [22] [20] [2]

How to use the ranking

What the model can and cannot establish

  • Scores measure local operating alignment, not expected financial performance or franchise-system quality.
  • Citywide evidence may not describe the exact site or territory ultimately offered.
  • Conditional effects are shown for diligence but do not change the published score until their applicability is established.

Methodology

How the local-alignment ranking is calculated

01

Measure the city

Collect reusable local metrics with source, period, geography, and confidence fields.

02

Profile each operating model

Map each franchise to controlled operating attributes and local sensitivities.

03

Apply scoreable effects

Score only effects that apply without an unresolved site, territory, customer, or project gate.

04

Preserve conditional effects

Keep location- or territory-dependent issues visible for diligence without automatically changing the score.

05

Test rank sensitivity

Remove one factor at a time from every concept and rerank using full-precision scores.

06

Generate public output

Create the ranking, factor-status ledger, visuals, metric registry, and automated quality report from the same data.

Why every concept begins at 70.0

70.0 is a neutral display baseline shared by every concept. Local conditions can move a score by no more than 18.0 points in either direction under the current model. It is not a percentage, probability, or estimate of investment quality.

Precision and materiality

Calculations use full-precision values. Published scores and factor contributions display one decimal place, while ranks use full precision. Effects smaller than 0.1 points are identified as below the publication threshold rather than presented as a meaningful zero.

Score tiers

Tier 1 · Strongest modeled alignment80.0–100.0
Tier 2 · Favorable modeled alignment72.0–80.0
Tier 3 · Mixed modeled alignment64.0–72.0
Tier 4 · Higher-friction modeled alignment0.0–64.0

How factor rows are classified

Positive local adjustmentNegative local adjustmentMeasured; no meaningful local adjustmentEffect below the publication thresholdNot applicable to this operating modelDepends on the specific site, territory, or operating conditionNot included in the score
What “best” means here

“Best” means the strongest modeled local operating alignment among the franchise concepts assessed on this page.

Model 0.9.0 · Compiler 0.9.10-nonzero-markers-only · Analysis updated August 8, 2026

Model governance

How this report is calculated and corrected

Calculation controls

Model designer
Thomas Jepsen

No concept’s final score is manually raised or lowered after calculation. Before this template is activated, the report is reviewed for source scope, classification, arithmetic, unsupported claims, duplication, and readability.

Model history

  1. Model 0.9.0-calibration · August 7, 2026Added conditional scoring gates, factor-status transparency, rank-sensitivity testing, metric registry output, and factor-impact visualization data.

Corrections policy

Corrected source, geography, or operating-profile evidence triggers a full compiler rerun so every dependent score and visual is recalculated.

Source registry

Evidence represented in this report

Each source identifies its period, scope, and the local metrics it supports. Internal or supplied research is not presented as independently accessible evidence.

  1. 1
    Structural Inefficiencies and Utility Delta Audit: A Private Equity Real Estate AnalysisInternal or supplied research; not publicly accessible.

    Used for: Owner- and renter-occupied housing units built before 1980

    Publisher
    Supplied research material
    Data period
    Research claims and cited sources accessed through February 24, 2026
    Scope
    Tulsa section within a multi-city structural research docket
    Locator
    Tulsa, Oklahoma section covering soil, housing age, commuting, commercial real estate, and operating hypotheses
    Source tier
    Tier 5 · supplied bespoke research
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  2. 2
    Forensic Municipal Constraint and Structural Friction ReportInternal or supplied research; not publicly accessible.

    Used for: I-44 and US-75 interchange reconfiguration is an active multi-year construction project, Current Route 66 Overlay sign provisions are limited to qualifying signs and retain underlying zoning, Current Tulsa Planning fee for accelerated building-permit release and 2025 fee restructuring, and Tulsa Community College preliminary headcount declines from spring to summer 2026

    Publisher
    Supplied research material
    Data period
    Research claims and cited sources accessed through February 19, 2026
    Scope
    Tulsa section within a multi-city municipal research docket
    Locator
    Tulsa, Oklahoma section covering labor, planning fees, I-44/US-75 construction, Route 66 signage, and TCC enrollment
    Source tier
    Tier 5 · supplied bespoke research
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  3. 3
    Franchise data - remake - B startInternal or supplied research; not publicly accessible.

    Used for: Current Route 66 Overlay sign provisions are limited to qualifying signs and retain underlying zoning

    Publisher
    Supplied research material
    Data period
    Undated neighborhood research supplied August 2026
    Scope
    Six Tulsa neighborhood or district records: Cherry Street, Blue Dome District, Kendall Whittier, Utica Square, Brady Arts District, and Downtown
    Locator
    Rows with %city%=Tulsa and %state_name%=Oklahoma
    Source tier
    Tier 5 · supplied bespoke research
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  4. 4
    QuickFacts: Tulsa city, Oklahoma

    Used for: Resident population estimate on July 1, 2025, Population change from the April 2020 estimate base to July 2025, Estimated households and persons per household, Selected city economic activity measures from 2022, and Median household income, poverty rate, and median gross rent

    Publisher
    U.S. Census Bureau
    Data period
    July 1, 2025 population estimate; 2020-2024 demographic and income estimates; 2022 economic data
    Scope
    Tulsa city, Oklahoma
    Locator
    Population, households, transportation, income, poverty, and economy tables
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  5. 5
    2025-2029 Consolidated Plan and First Year Annual Action Plan

    Used for: Owner- and renter-occupied housing units built before 1980, Combined pre-1980 share of owner- and renter-occupied units in the cited housing table, and City households by housing-cost-burden band in the current consolidated plan

    Publisher
    City of Tulsa
    Published
    January 1, 2025
    Data period
    Primarily 2016-2020 CHAS/ACS housing data, with 2018-2022 ACS mapping and current 2025-2029 planning context
    Scope
    City of Tulsa
    Locator
    NA-25 housing cost burden; MA-20 housing condition; Tables 38-39 year built and pre-1980 stock
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  6. 6
    Second Year Annual Action Plan for 2026-2027 Draft

    Used for: City households by housing-cost-burden band in the current consolidated plan

    Publisher
    City of Tulsa
    Published
    January 1, 2026
    Data period
    2026-2027 planning cycle; draft status at access
    Scope
    City of Tulsa
    Locator
    Executive Summary discussion of affordable-housing supply, cost burden, and wage-to-housing-cost pressure
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  7. 7
    Tulsa, OK Economy at a Glance

    Used for: Tulsa metropolitan nonfarm employment in June 2026, Selected Tulsa metropolitan industry employment in June 2026, and Tulsa metropolitan unemployment rate in June 2026

    Publisher
    U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
    Data period
    June 2026 preliminary labor-force and payroll employment data extracted August 7, 2026
    Scope
    Tulsa, Oklahoma metropolitan statistical area
    Locator
    Labor force data and nonfarm wage-and-salary employment by major industry
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  8. 8
    Occupational Employment and Wages in Tulsa — May 2024

    Used for: Selected Tulsa metropolitan major occupational-group mean hourly wages compared with the United States

    Publisher
    U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
    Published
    July 3, 2025
    Data period
    May 2024
    Scope
    Tulsa, Oklahoma metropolitan statistical area
    Locator
    Table A, major occupational groups; Tulsa versus United States mean hourly wage and employment shares
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  9. 9
    Setting the sun on Traffic Henge: Work begins April 7 on I-44/US-75 interchange

    Used for: I-44 and US-75 interchange reconfiguration is an active multi-year construction project

    Publisher
    Oklahoma Department of Transportation
    Published
    April 3, 2025
    Data period
    Construction beginning April 7, 2025 with anticipated completion in summer 2028
    Scope
    I-44 and US-75 interchange and adjacent Tulsa corridors
    Locator
    Project scope, closure information, $252 million contract, and summer 2028 completion estimate
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  10. 10
    Sen. Lankford, City of Tulsa and ODOT break ground on $252 million Tulsa Stonehenge project

    Used for: I-44 and US-75 interchange reconfiguration is an active multi-year construction project

    Publisher
    Oklahoma Department of Transportation
    Published
    April 23, 2025
    Data period
    Active project scheduled through summer 2028
    Scope
    I-44 and US-75 interchange, Tulsa
    Locator
    Project scope, 17 bridges, typical daily traffic, truck traffic, and completion estimate
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  11. 11
    Major Projects

    Used for: I-44 and US-75 interchange reconfiguration is an active multi-year construction project

    Publisher
    Oklahoma Department of Transportation
    Data period
    Current project-status page accessed August 2026
    Scope
    Oklahoma statewide; identifies the I-44/US-75 Tulsa interchange as ongoing
    Locator
    Ongoing Projects list
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  12. 12
    US-75 bridge replacement project at 81st St. begins Monday

    Used for: US-75 bridge replacement and diverging-diamond project at 81st Street is active

    Publisher
    Oklahoma Department of Transportation
    Published
    May 28, 2026
    Data period
    Construction beginning June 2026 with completion expected by the end of 2027
    Scope
    US-75 at 81st Street, Tulsa
    Locator
    Bridge replacement scope, lane configuration, $27 million project cost, and completion estimate
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  13. 13
    Applications & Fees

    Used for: Current Tulsa Planning fee for accelerated building-permit release and 2025 fee restructuring

    Publisher
    Tulsa Planning Office
    Data period
    Current fee schedule accessed August 2026
    Scope
    City of Tulsa planning and land-use applications
    Locator
    Current application-fee table; Authorization for an Accelerated Release of a Building Permit
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  14. 14
    New Application Fees To Take Effect January 14, 2025

    Used for: Current Tulsa Planning fee for accelerated building-permit release and 2025 fee restructuring

    Publisher
    Tulsa Planning Office
    Published
    January 1, 2025
    Data period
    Fee changes effective January 14, 2025
    Scope
    Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment applications in the City of Tulsa
    Locator
    Announcement that 68 variable fee types were consolidated into 34 flat fee types
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  15. 15
    Tulsa Zoning Code, Chapter 20 Overlay Districts, Section 20.070 RT66 Route 66 Overlay

    Used for: Current Route 66 Overlay sign provisions are limited to qualifying signs and retain underlying zoning

    Publisher
    City of Tulsa via Municode Library
    Data period
    Current zoning code accessed August 2026; Route 66 provisions reflect amendments through at least May 22, 2024
    Scope
    Mapped Route 66 Overlay District within Tulsa
    Locator
    Section 20.070 A-B: applicability, underlying zoning, neon-qualified signs, and dynamic-display treatment
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  16. 16
    Tulsa Industrial MarketBeat Q2 2026

    Used for: Tulsa industrial market vacancy, rent, and submarket variation in Q2 2026

    Publisher
    Cushman & Wakefield
    Published
    July 1, 2026
    Data period
    Q2 2026
    Scope
    Tulsa industrial market and broker-defined submarkets
    Locator
    Market fundamentals and market-statistics table
    Source tier
    Tier 3 · credible industry
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  17. 17
    Tulsa Office MarketBeat Q2 2026

    Used for: Tulsa office market vacancy, rent, and submarket variation in Q2 2026

    Publisher
    Cushman & Wakefield
    Published
    July 1, 2026
    Data period
    Q2 2026
    Scope
    Tulsa office market and broker-defined submarkets
    Locator
    Market fundamentals and market-statistics table
    Source tier
    Tier 3 · credible industry
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  18. 18
    Register as a Vendor

    Used for: City of Tulsa vendor registration and competitive-purchase thresholds

    Publisher
    City of Tulsa
    Data period
    Current vendor-registration process accessed August 2026
    Scope
    City of Tulsa procurement
    Locator
    Vendor registration requirement and NIGP commodity-code selection
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  19. 19
    Vendor FAQs

    Used for: City of Tulsa vendor registration and competitive-purchase thresholds

    Publisher
    City of Tulsa
    Published
    May 29, 2024
    Data period
    Current procurement thresholds and process accessed August 2026
    Scope
    City of Tulsa procurement
    Locator
    Purchase thresholds, informal quote process, formal competitive process, and vendor notification
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  20. 20
    Institutional Research, Reporting & Analytics

    Used for: Tulsa Community College preliminary headcount declines from spring to summer 2026

    Publisher
    Tulsa Community College
    Data period
    Current institutional data page; Fall 2025 fast facts and 2026 preliminary report links
    Scope
    Tulsa Community College system
    Locator
    Enrollment Fast Facts and preliminary enrollment report links
    Source tier
    Tier 2 · recognized institutional research
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  21. 21
    Preliminary Enrollment Report - Spring 2026

    Used for: Tulsa Community College preliminary headcount declines from spring to summer 2026

    Publisher
    Tulsa Community College
    Published
    January 27, 2026
    Data period
    Spring 2026 preliminary enrollment after add/drop
    Scope
    Tulsa Community College system, including named campuses and off-campus/concurrent enrollment
    Locator
    Unduplicated total headcount and enrollment-status table
    Source tier
    Tier 2 · recognized institutional research
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  22. 22
    Preliminary Enrollment Report - Summer 2026

    Used for: Tulsa Community College preliminary headcount declines from spring to summer 2026

    Publisher
    Tulsa Community College
    Published
    June 8, 2026
    Data period
    Summer 2026 preliminary enrollment after add/drop
    Scope
    Tulsa Community College system, including named campuses and off-campus/concurrent enrollment
    Locator
    Unduplicated total headcount and enrollment-status table
    Source tier
    Tier 2 · recognized institutional research
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  23. 23
    Web Soil Survey
    Publisher
    USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
    Data period
    Current soil-survey interface accessed August 2026
    Scope
    Property- and area-of-interest-specific U.S. soil mapping, including Tulsa-area parcels when an AOI is supplied
    Locator
    Area of Interest, Soil Map, and Soil Data Explorer workflow
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  24. 24
    Oklahoma Geologic Quadrangles (OGQ): OGQ-87 Geologic map of the Tulsa 7.5' quadrangle, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
    Publisher
    Oklahoma Geological Survey, University of Oklahoma
    Published
    January 1, 2013
    Data period
    2013 Tulsa quadrangle mapping; index current at access
    Scope
    Tulsa 7.5' quadrangle, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
    Locator
    OGQ-87 GIS and color map entries
    Source tier
    Tier 1 · government
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026
  25. 25
    Shallow-Bay Industrial Availability Remains Tight Amid Strong Demand
    Publisher
    CBRE
    Published
    March 24, 2026
    Data period
    National shallow-bay industrial conditions through early 2026
    Scope
    United States shallow-bay industrial market; comparative methodology context only
    Locator
    Discussion that shallow-bay vacancy can diverge from overall industrial vacancy
    Source tier
    Tier 3 · credible industry
    Accessed
    August 7, 2026

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