Wichita County, Texas
Burkburnett Real Estate and Local Guide
A small city on the Red River in northern Wichita County, just north of Wichita Falls and near Sheppard Air Force Base, best known for the 1918 oil boom that made it a nationally famous boomtown Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Burkburnett best.
About the area
Living in Burkburnett, TX
Named by President Theodore Roosevelt for rancher Samuel Burk Burnett; its 1918 oil boom inspired the 1940 MGM film "Boom Town".
The housing market
Homes in Burkburnett
- About 64.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 78.3% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $143,500.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Burkburnett home
Burkburnett Train Depot
Historic early-1900s MK&T railroad depot that served the town through its oil boom
Boomtown Bay Family Aquatic Center
Seasonal municipal water park with slides, a lazy river and a splash pad
River Creek Park Golf Course
18-hole championship golf course established in 1976 near the Red River
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.