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Sherman, TX vs Poteau, OK

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- Poteau has 12% more violent crime than Sherman.
- Poteau has 47% more property crime than Sherman.
 Sherman, TXPoteau, OKUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock23.822.7
 Property Crime44.5  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Sherman    4 Reviews

I'm a sub in the school system and boy is it an eye opener! A LOT MORE MONEY needs to be spent here. There are so many people with very little education, few good  More

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Over 13 years ago

This is very INACCURATE. You can NOT find a decent house for $79,000 in this area unless it is a mobile home/trailer. I looked for 6 months and could NOT find a house in  More

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Over 18 years ago

Sherman is one of the nicest cities in the U.S. First, the population and the business climate is exploding, with new hotels, a convention center and 7 new banks in the  More

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Reviews for Poteau    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I just stumbled on to a couple of high brow folk that don't like our town. I moved here about a year ago and I love it. It's not a trashy town, the crime isn't bad, I  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have been living here since Nov. 2009, when I relocated from Philadelphia and came out here to take care of my elderly Mother. As soon as I got here, I was infected  More

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 Van Alstyne, TX14.9
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 Pottsboro, TX16.9
 Howe, TX17.55
 Whitesboro, TX18.2
 Dorchester, TX18.6
 Sherwood Shores, TX19.6
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