Heavener, Oklahoma is a small town of roughly 1,400 people located in Le Flore County. It has been consistently rated as one of the best places to live and work in Oklahoma. The rankings put forth by Best Places reflect this with its low crime rate and high median home prices. Heavener has an excellent education system, with highly rated schools across the board from elementary to high school. Furthermore, unemployment rates are much lower than the national average, making it a great place for individuals or families looking for work. The cost of living is also very reasonable compared to other areas in the state and nation alike. All these factors combined make Heavener an ideal place to live or start a business.
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