Poteau Oklahoma Real Estate
Poteau, Oklahoma, is located in Le Flore County, 23 miles SW of Fort Smith, Arkansas and 166 miles E of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Poteau has a population of 7,939.
Poteau Homes
Poteau properties pool is 2,995 residential properties including Poteau new homes. Median age of real estate in Poteau is 1974. Average Household size is 3.02 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 27% are 2 bedroom homes, 63% are 3 bedroom homes, 7% are 4 bedroom homes, and 1% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Poteau Mortgage Statistics
Poteau mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Poteau |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
40% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
60% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
53% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
7% |
16% |
Poteau Area Real Estate Tax
Poteau Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $362 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 31,226. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Poteau School District: Children make up 24.6% of Poteau population. Poteau has 1,952 under 18 years old residents, or 0.6 kids per one worker, or 0.65 kids per one household.
Poteau Real Estate & Poteau Homeownership
There are 868.55 or 29% one person households, 928.45 or 31% two person households, and 539.1 or 18% three person households in Poteau, Oklahoma. Median residents age is 34.6, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,292 or 16.3%% of Poteau population.
There are 3,249 workers (over 16 years of age) in Poteau. Of these, 94.4% drive to work. Approximately 0.58% of workers in Poteau take public transportation. An estimated 2.74% walk to work.
Median Poteau homeowner's housing expences are 15.7%
Crime in Poteau (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Poteau |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
47.86 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
2.52 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
45.35 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
455.98 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
74.32 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
351.43 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
30.23 |
43.3 |
Invest in Poteau Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Poteau Oklahoma area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Poteau |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Fort Smith, Arkansas |
- |
Near Large City |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
- |
Poteau Zip Codes |
74953 |
- |
Poteau Area Codes |
918 |
- |
White population |
82.14% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
2.24% |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.38% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
10% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
5.82% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 31,226% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
20.43% |
12.4% |
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