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Le FloreOK

A town of 145. Public schools that outperform most of Oklahoma.

Population
145
residents
Median home value
$68K
Census ACS
Household income
$38K
median
Median age
30.8
years
Jobs based here
1
A commuter town

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145 people, and everyone knows the way

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Schools

Le Flore’s public schools outperform 1% of Oklahoma districts

The public schools Le Flore’s kids attend trail 99% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

D−School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Leflore EsPK–8145D
Leflore HS9–1274B−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OK on state testsAll 2 schools →
Natural hazards

Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities.

80risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
80Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfireTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Le Flore

Most working residents leave Le Flore for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Poteau (17%), Fort Smith (7%) and Durant (6%). Half commute less than 41 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Le Flore1%
Poteau17%
Fort Smith7%
Durant6%
Oklahoma City6%
41 mi
median commute distance
1
jobs based in Le Flore
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Le Flore has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 29°, and snow is almost unheard of.

93°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter31–54°
Spring49–73°
Summer68–91°
Fall50–74°
Nov 5
typical first frost
Apr 2
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
93°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Le Flore is

Le Flore beats the Oklahoma average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.

32 measures vs. Oklahoma
0 better27 too close to call5 worse
What stands outLe FloreOK
More older adults who have lost all their teeth23.1%16.4%
More adults who have had a stroke4.6%3.7%
More adults with COPD9.6%8%
Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority
12.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Le Flore for work

Where Le Flore’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

17% → Poteau Poteau 17% 7% → Fort Smith Fort Smith 7% 6% → Durant Durant 6% 6% → Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 6% 4% → Talihina Talihina 4% 4% → Spiro Spiro 4% Le Flore · 1% stay
1jobs based in Le Flore
1%of working residents work in town
41 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Le Flore

Town in Oklahoma, United States

LeFlore is a town in LeFlore County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 198 at the 2010 census, an increase of 13.1 percent over the figure of 168 in 2000. Although the legal town name is spelled in the two-word form, the official federal name for the place and the postal name used is Leflore.

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Population
150
Area
1.4 sq mi
Elevation
561 ft
ZIP code
74942

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