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The median home value in Poteau, OK is $188,128 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.74% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$188,128
Year-over-Year
+2.74%
Population
9,161
Poteau ranks #38 of 67 Oklahoma cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 6.2% below the state's city median of $200,543. It sits in Le Flore County, where the county-wide median is $170,498.
Median household income in Poteau is $50,511, so the typical home value is about 3.7× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.
Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).
Poteau police recorded a violent crime rate of 295 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,936 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Poteau, that value is $188,128. That's up 2.74% from a year earlier. It is about 6.2% below the typical Oklahoma city tracked here.
Homes in Poteau are more expensive than Le Flore County as a whole, where the median is $170,498 — a difference of about 10.3%.
Median household income here is $50,511, so the typical home value is about 3.7× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.
Poteau police reported 295 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 9,161. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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