THE SAND SPRINGS LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern Cross Timbers setting.
Sand Springs city has 19.8 square miles of land in Osage County, Tulsa County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Cross Timbers, within Cross Timbers.
The Cross Timbers mark a transition from prairie to more wooded eastern landscapes. Native grassland is interspersed with post oak and blackjack oak, creating a woodland-and-open-country mosaic.
Regional context: Cross Timbers ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Sand Springs intersects 2 county geographies: Osage County, Tulsa County. A Sand Springs mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Sand Springs by land and water
The Census records 2.25 square miles of water within Sand Springs, or 10.2% of its total area. It is 8.3 percentage points higher than the 1.9% recorded for Oklahoma. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Sand Springs city has 1,165.8 times the land area of nearby Lotsee town (0.02 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

