// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Tulsa?

Tulsa scores 60.9% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #95 of 386 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

60.9%

Rank

#95 / 386

Criteria present

43 / 86

Evidence coverage

74.4%

Tulsa's smart city score by area

Data, Digital & Smart Foundation68%

6 present · 3 partial · 2 absent · 4 not assessed

Mobility & Transport57%

2 present · 4 partial · 1 absent · 5 not assessed

Environment, Energy & Climate75%

4 present · 4 partial · 0 absent · 5 not assessed

Infrastructure, Water & Waste86%

9 present · 1 partial · 1 absent

Health, Education, Safety & Inclusion92%

10 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 1 not assessed

Economy, Innovation & Employment63%

4 present · 2 partial · 2 absent

Governance, Resilience & Operating Model81%

8 present · 5 partial · 0 absent · 1 not assessed

Where Tulsa is strong

  • Water & Sanitation
  • Housing & Urban Planning
  • Health & Digital Health
  • Education & Digital Skills
  • Food Security & Urban Agriculture

Where the gaps are

  • Climate Action & Emissions
  • Active & Shared Mobility
  • Energy & Smart Grid
  • Open Data & Transparency
  • Connectivity & ICT Infrastructure

Evidence highlights

Open Data & Transparency · Official open data portal

The City of Tulsa operates an "Open Tulsa Data Portal" as explicitly mentioned on its official website.

https://www.cityoftulsa.org/government/departments/water-and-sewer/

Digital Government Services · Unified online services portal

The City of Tulsa offers 'Utilities and E-Services' and 'City Services from Home' which include options to pay utility bills, apply for jobs, report issues, and pay traffic tickets, indicating a unified online portal for various municipal transactions.

https://www.cityoftulsa.org/government/departments/finance/utilities-and-e-services/

Digital Government Services · Online payments for taxes & fees

The City of Tulsa allows residents to make online payments for utility bills and traffic tickets through its website.

https://www.cityoftulsa.org/government/departments/finance/utilities/

Digital Government Services · Citizen reporting / 311 channel

The City of Tulsa provides a 311 service for citizens to report issues, accessible via call, online reporting, and chat.

https://www.cityoftulsa.org/government/departments/finance/utilities-and-e-services/

About this assessment

Tulsa was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-07-10 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.