Monroe is a community in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, home to about 123 people across 1.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 74947, and parts of 74953 are in Monroe too.
Homes sold for a median of $136 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
All in Monroe
Mostly Poteau; part is in Monroe
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Monroe. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Tulsa International Airport (TUL)110 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)24 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Tulsa, OK107 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX199 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Monroe; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 641st largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.
Le Flore County grew from 29,127 residents in 1910 to 48,129 in 2020.
Le Flore County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 47.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ft Smith Rgnl Ap, AR weather station (24 miles away).
6,665 jobs at 798 businesses in Le Flore County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Monroe. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Public SchoolMonroe | Pre-K–8 | 99 | Public | 3.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Poteau.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.