Town guide

Roland, Oklahoma

Roland is a town in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, home to about 3,687 people across 3.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 74954.

Homes sold for a median of $124 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population3,6871,229 per sq mi
Median home value$139,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$124Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking15%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Roland

1 ZIP code

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Around Roland

Distances

Nearest major airportTulsa International Airport (TUL)92 miles away
Closer regional airportFort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Tulsa, OK90 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX224 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Roland; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Roland

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Roland had 3,316 residents in the 2020 census, up 17% since 2000.

It’s the 92nd largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.

Sequoyah County grew from 25,005 residents in 1910 to 39,281 in 2020.

Roland population by census2000: 2,842, 2010: 3,169, 2020: 3,3162,84220003,16920103,3162020

Sequoyah County, 1910–2020

Sequoyah County population, 1910 to 20201910: 25,005, 1920: 26,786, 1930: 19,505, 1940: 23,138, 1950: 19,773, 1960: 18,001, 1970: 23,370, 1980: 30,749, 1990: 33,828, 2000: 38,972, 2010: 42,391, 2020: 39,28125K’10’2020K’30’4020K’50’6023K’70’8034K’90’0042K’1039K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

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.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RolandJan: high 51°F, low 30°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 57°F, low 33°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 42°F, 3.9 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 50°F, 4.9 in; May: high 81°F, low 60°F, 5.6 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 68°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 94°F, low 72°F, 3.4 in; Aug: high 94°F, low 71°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 63°F, 4 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 51°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 40°F, 3.9 in; Dec: high 53°F, low 32°F, 3.5 in51°30°Jan2.957°33°Feb2.766°42°Mar3.975°50°Apr4.981°60°May5.689°68°Jun4.694°72°Jul3.494°71°Aug3.687°63°Sep4.076°51°Oct4.463°40°Nov3.953°32°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ft Smith Rgnl Ap, AR weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in Sequoyah County

6,984 jobs at 595 businesses in Sequoyah County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Sequoyah CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,166 jobs; Retail trade: 1,313 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,201 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 561 jobs; Finance and insurance: 260 jobs; Manufacturing: 239 jobs; Professional services: 239 jobs; Construction: 238 jobsHealth care and social assistance 31% Retail trade 19% Hotels and restaurants 17% Transportation and warehousing 8% Finance and insurance 4% Manufacturing 3% Professional services 3% Construction 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

19 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Roland.

Nearest hospitals

  • Baptist Health - Fort SmithGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Fort Smith8.2 miles
  • Baptist Health - Van BurenGeneral hospital · emergency room · Van Buren10.8 miles
  • Mercy Hospital Fort SmithGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Fort Smith12.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Specialist doctors3
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists4
Optometrists2
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies3

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.

Places in and around Roland

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Roland City Lake Park0.8 mi

Grocery stores

  • Harps3.4 mi
  • Dollar General Market3.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Johnny's Hometown Pharmacy3.7 mi
  • Muldrow Pharmacy4.8 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1888.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Roland

Public schools here are run by Roland. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Roland EsRolandPre-K–5406Public2.5 mi
Roland MsRoland6–8186Public2.6 mi
Roland HsRoland9–12339Public2.6 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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