Panola is a community in Latimer County, Oklahoma, home to about 101 people across 1.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 74563 and 74578.
Homes sold for a median of $153 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Red Oak; part is in Panola
Mostly Wilburton; part is in Panola
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Panola. 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)95 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)56 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Tulsa, OK91 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX172 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Panola; 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 671st largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.
Latimer County grew from 11,321 residents in 1910 to 9,444 in 2020.
Latimer 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 50.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wilburton 9 Ene, OK weather station (4 miles away).
3,292 jobs at 150 businesses in Latimer County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
56 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Panola’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 7 |
| Mental health providers | 42 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Panola, Red Oak, Wilburton. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panola EsWilburton | Pre-K–8 | 70 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Red Oak EsRed Oak | Pre-K–8 | 173 | Public | 8.3 mi |
| Wilburton EsWilburton | Pre-K–5 | 454 | Public | 5.3 mi |
| Wilburton MsWilburton | 6–8 | 186 | Public | 5.8 mi |
| Red Oak HsRed Oak | 9–12 | 91 | Public | 8.2 mi |
| Wilburton HsWilburton | 9–12 | 226 | Public | 5.8 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 Wilburton, Red Oak and Gowen.
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.