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Where 74937 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 74937 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LEGhL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 74,937 = 3 × 24979. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010010010111001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 74936 (Gans, OK, 41 mi away) and 74939 (Hodgen, OK, 7 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 74937 becomes 73947 — and that is a real ZIP code: Keyes, OK, 447 miles away.
- 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34797, 39477, 39747, 43779, 43977, 49737, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97347 in Grand Ronde, OR, 1,683 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 67%.
- 🎯410 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 74937 and you would come out at 34.82°S, 85.41°E — 1,266 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 49m.
- 📏 At 200.7 square miles of land, 74937 is bigger than 91% of ZIP codes — room for about 152 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 5,220This ZIP5,220 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,947This ZIP1,947 |
| Housing units | 2,326This ZIP2,326 |
| Median age | 39.5This ZIP39.5Oklahoma37.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $41,367This ZIP$41,367Oklahoma$65,039US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $104,300This ZIP$104,300Oklahoma$199,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $764This ZIP$764Oklahoma$1,014US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.0%This ZIP11.0% |
| Mean commute | 24.8 minThis ZIP24.8 min |
| Population density | 26.0 / sq miThis ZIP26.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 57This ZIP57 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 438This ZIP438 |
| Annual payroll | $12,031,000This ZIP$12,031,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,920This ZIP1,920 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $87,995,000This ZIP$87,995,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 200.72 sq miThis ZIP200.72 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.50 sq miThis ZIP1.50 sq mi |
Other place names in 74937
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 74937
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
74939 | Hodgen, OK | 6.6 mi |
74940 | Howe, OK | 9.5 mi |
74947 | Monroe, OK | 12.7 mi |
74949 | Muse, OK | 14.0 mi |
74953 | Poteau, OK | 15.3 mi |
74577 | Whitesboro, OK | 16.6 mi |
74966 | Wister, OK | 16.9 mi |
72938 | Hartford, AR | 17.5 mi |
74957 | Smithville, OK | 20.7 mi |
74935 | Fanshawe, OK | 20.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 74937?
74937 is in Heavener, Oklahoma, in Le Flore County. Its published point location is 34.8175, -94.5875.
What county is 74937 in?
74937 lies in Le Flore County.
What area code is 74937?
Heavener uses area codes 539 and 918, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 74937 in?
74937 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 74937?
About 5,220 people live in ZIP code 74937, in 1,947 households, at 26.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 74937?
$41,367 a year, against $65,039 across Oklahoma.
What ZIP codes are near 74937?
The closest are 74939 (6.6 mi), 74940 (9.5 mi), 74947 (12.7 mi), 74949 (14 mi) and 74953 (15.3 mi).
Is 74937 a PO Box ZIP code?
74937 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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