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Information on Poteau, Le Flore County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Poteau, located in the state of Oklahoma, Le Flore County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Poteau, Le Flore County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Poteau City HALL, Le Flore County

Poteau City Hall's addressPoteau Poteau Municipal Building
111 PETERS ST

POTEAU OK 74953
United States
Phone number of Poteau City HallNot available
Poteau, OK emailNot available
Poteau official websiteNot available
Mayor of Poteau
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Common questions about Poteau

What county is Poteau OK in?

Poteau, OK is located in Le Flore County

Where is Poteau, Oklahoma ?

Poteau lies in LeFlore County. It is situated in the eastern part of Oklahoma, near the Arkansas border. Located approximately 50 miles south of Fort Smith, Arkansas, and about 120 miles southeast of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Poteau is also near the Ouachita National Forest.

What is the cost of living in Poteau OK ?

The cost of living in Poteau, Oklahoma (Le Flore County) is quite affordable. Housing expenses average around $130,000 for homes, while monthly transportation costs are about $800. Groceries typically run approximately 10% lower than the national average, making Poteau an economical choice for residents.

Poteau building department, OK

If you're planning a construction project in Poteau, OK, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential first step. To request the required approvals, you should visit the Poteau City Hall, where the appropriate forms and guidance can be obtained. It's advisable to contact their office directly for detailed information on application fees and processing times, as these can vary depending on the specifics of your project and local regulations. Ensuring you have all the correct permits in place will help streamline your construction process and ensure compliance with city regulations.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Poteau's town hall or Le Flore County authorities directly.

Demography of Poteau

Name of Poteau inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population7 939 inhabitants /
Population density in Poteau243,4 pop/sq mi (94,0 pop/km²)

Poteau City (OK) statistics

Poteau OK Median household income$37,173
Poteau OK Poverty rate20.5%
Poteau OK Unemployment rate4.6%
Poteau OK Educational attainment84.7%

List of Passport Facilities in Poteau, OK

Where to apply for a passport in Poteau, OK? There are 1 passport offices in Poteau, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
POTEAU POST OFFICE115 N. WITTE ST.9186473410

Top 3 most popular banks in Poteau

There are 6 bank branches in Poteau.
The Central National Bank of Poteau is the most popular bank in Poteau with 2 branch offices, followed by The Community State Bank with 2 branch offices and then Arvest Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Poteau:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
The Central National Bank of Poteau2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Community State Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Arvest Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Poteau administrative numbers

Poteau City code4060350
Poteau City postcode74953

Transportation modes in Poteau

Airport
Robert S. Kerr Airport 1.6 miles
Fort Smith Regional Airport 25.4 miles
29 miles

Poteau territory

Poteau area32,62 sq mi (84,48 km²)
Poteau altitude518 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 35.0423
Longitude: -94.6356
Latitude: 35° 2' 32'' North
Longitude: 94° 38' 8'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Natural parks

What is Poteau close to?

Nearby cities include: Shady Point, Howe, Wister and Cameron
Shady PointShady PointCameron
Shady PointNeighbouring townsCameron
HoweHoweHeavener
Shady Point 6.2 milesHowe 6.4 milesWister 7 miles
Cameron 8.5 milesPanama 9.1 milesHeavener 10.5 miles
Rock Island 13.1 milesBokoshe 13.5 milesSpiro 13.7 miles
Hartford 14.6 milesHackett 16.2 milesMidland 16.4 miles
Fanshawe 16.6 milesPocola 16.7 milesBonanza 17.7 miles
Fort Coffee 17.8 milesMcCurtain 20.2 milesCowlington 20.3 miles
Huntington 21.1 milesLe Flore 21.7 milesKeota 22 miles

Distance between Poteau and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1354 milesHouston : 367 milesPhiladelphia : 1121 miles
Phoenix : 1001 milesSan Antonio : 448 milesSan Diego : 1298 miles
Dallas : 198 miles closestSan Jose : 1521 milesJacksonville : 822 miles
Indianapolis : 570 milesSan Francisco : 1586 milesAustin : 375 miles
Columbus : 724 milesFort Worth : 221 milesCharlotte : 781 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Poteau, OK

Elementary schools in Poteau

Poteau Primary Elementary School

District of Poteau
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 689

Poteau Upper Elementary School

District of Poteau
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 536

Middle schools in Poteau

Pansy Kidd Middle School

District of Poteau
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 472

High schools in Poteau

Poteau High School

District of Poteau
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 627