Discussions, reviews and tips from residents and people considering a move
Hey, You can expect to pay around $818 for rent here. Median household income is $49,789, which feels on the lower side for the area. With a population of 8,903, Poteau is a small town. Household incomes average around $49,789 in Poteau. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Night life is...
Hello, My family moved here when I was a kid. Rent is about $818/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around $142,400, which is actually reasonable. Average temperature is around 63--F, so the weather is moderate. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's changing ...
Anyone else feel this way? The unemployment rate is 3.2%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Poteau sits at 412.9 per 100K. The weather takes some getting used to. Thoughts? Property taxes are high but you get good services. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.
What would you do? Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.