The Tulsa County labor force was 297,813 in 1998. The average January temperature in Bixby is 50 degrees Fahrenheit with a July temperature average of 71 degrees. The area receives an average of 43 inches of rain annually and 5 inches of snow. The average number of flying days is 343. There is a comprehensive city plan and zoning.
Private carriers provide garbage service.
The city's fire insurance has a 6 classification while the adjacent area has a 9 classification. 60 PSI Sanitation and Sewage Treatment Bixby has a Hinds aeration and top water lagoons system of treatment. More than 10 motor freight companies serve Bixby on an as-needed basis. United Parcel Service is also available. The nearest commercial airport is 16 miles from Bixby at Tulsa, Oklahoma.