City of Alva

Alva sits at about 1,400 feet above sea level. The land is mostly flat to gently rolling — no big hills or mountains. There are small low spots where streams run, but nothing steep. Alva is in northwest Oklahoma, on the Great Plains. There are no large lakes inside the city.


Type: Film Friendly Communities
Film Permit: Yes
Film Liaison: Yes
City: Alva
County Seat: Woods
Population: 5,028
Distance from OKC: 110 miles
Distance from Tulsa: 152 miles

Community Features:
Large commercial stores, such as Walmart and Family Dollar. Smaller boutique stores in the Downtown Square area.

City Infrastructure:
Alva, Oklahoma has a well-maintained city infrastructure, including paved streets, water and sewer systems, and reliable utilities. The city features a mix of commercial and local shopping options, with retail stores, grocery stores, restaurants, and specialty shops concentrated in the Downtown Square and along Oklahoma Boulevard. Residents and visitors can access a variety of goods and services within a short drive, and the city’s layout makes it easy to navigate by car or on foot.

Landmarks:
Cherokee Strip Museum; Alva Regional Airport Museum; Salt Plains State Park


Contact
Sadie Bier
Finance Director, City of Alva
415 4th Street, Alva, OK 73717
580-327-1340 phone 1
[email protected]
Website

Stephanie Widick
Grants Specialist, City of Alva
415 4th Street, Alva, OK 73717
(580) 327-1340 phone 1
[email protected]
Website

Jeremy Zeller
Economic Development Director, Woods County Economic Development
1801 S. 11th, Alva, OK
580-327-2150 phone 1
405-921-2518 mobile
[email protected]

Phone

(580) 327-1340

Comment

Major Hospital: Share Medical Center

30 Locations

Location ID Address
Alva Chamber of Commerce 10286548 502 Oklahoma Blvd, ALVA, OK
Alva Municipal Cemetery 10009383 ALVA, OK
Cedar Grove Chapel 10292296 901 14th St, ALVA, OK
Cherokee Strip Museum 10000115 901 14th St., ALVA, OK
Cookie's Bowl and Café 10000138 206 E. Oklahoma Blvd., ALVA, OK
Downtown Alva 10000169 Alva, OK, ALVA, OK
Farmers Co-Op Service Station 10000282 901 Seiling St., ALVA, OK
Garnett Oil Company 10000310 518 Oklahoma Blvd., ALVA, OK
Harmon Road and County Road 405 10000338 ALVA, OK
Holder-Southern Drug 10000349 513 Barnes Ave., ALVA, OK
Hwy 64 10000355 US-64, ALVA, OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State University 10000453 ALVA, OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Auditorium 10286662 709 Oklahoma Blvd, ALVA, OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Baseba... 10292134 709 Oklahoma Blvd., ALVA, OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Basket... 10286676 709 Oklahoma Blvd, ALVA, OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Footba... 10291596 709 Oklahoma Blvd, ALVA, OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Herod Hall 10291591 709 Oklahoma Blvd, ALVA, OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Jesse ... 10291598 709 Oklahoma Blvd, ALVA, OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Library 10291608 709 Oklahoma Blvd, ALVA, OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Museum 10291733 709 Oklahoma Blvd, ALVA, OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Ryerso... 10291609 709 Oklahoma Blvd, ALVA, OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Vinson Hall 10291617 709 Oklahoma Blvd, ALVA, OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Wellne... 10291735 709 Oklahoma Blvd, ALVA, OK
One Room Schoolhouse 10292304 901 14th St., ALVA, OK
Rhodes Salvage 10000524 ALVA, OK
Rialto Cinema 10273244 516 Flynn St., ALVA, OK
Shalloup Packing Co., Inc. 10000549 N. 3rd St., ALVA, OK
Share Memorial Hospital 10000550 800 Share Dr., ALVA, OK
Woods County Courthouse 10000634 407 Government St., ALVA, OK
Woods County Fairgrounds 10000635 ALVA, OK