What this is
This dataset tracks the official plats (mapped subdivisions of land) within Oklahoma City, including their names and codes.
Why it matters to you
Plats define how land is divided and recorded, which affects property boundaries, development rights, and neighborhood planning. If you’re buying property, building an addition, or checking zoning rules, knowing your plat helps determine what you can do with the land and who governs it. Developers use plats to plan new subdivisions, and city services (like utilities) rely on them for accurate location data.
How to read this data
- Plat Name: The official name of the subdivision (e.g., “Maplewood Estates”).
- Plat Code: A numeric identifier tied to the plat in city records.
- Area: The size of the plat in square feet—useful for comparing neighborhood scales.
- Length: The perimeter length in feet, which can hint at lot shapes or street layouts.
Where this leaves you
This data doesn’t let you look up plats by address, but you can use it to understand how land is organized in your area. Check with the city’s planning department if you need to match a plat to a specific property.