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East Oakdale, CA

Full City Profile · California · Merced County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,346 Population 435/sq mi density
$122,647 Median Income $71,324 per capita
$850,400 Home Value $549,637 Zillow
$2,069 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
199 Violent Crime/100K 3,797 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$122,647 median income, 1.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$850,400 home value, $2,069/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
199 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.5% bachelor's degree or higher

East Oakdale, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$122,647
63% above
$71,324 per capita
Home Value
$850,400
202% above
Zillow: $549,637
Median Rent
$2,069/mo
78% above
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
199/100K
48% below
3,797/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.5%
23% above
91.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
5.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.8%
2% above
12.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
330 sunny days/yr

How East Oakdale Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows East Oakdale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
163%
Home Value
302%
Rent
178%
Poverty
46%
Bachelor's
123%
Unemployment
47%
Crime
52%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is East Oakdale a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

East Oakdale residents earn a median household income of $122,647 , which is 63% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $71,324. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,584 business establishments, including 403 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in East Oakdale is $850,400 , 202% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $549,637. Median rent is $2,069/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.

Safety & Crime

East Oakdale reports 199 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 48% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,797/100K.

Education

41.5% of adults in East Oakdale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% above the national average). 91.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

East Oakdale has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population2,346
Median Age54.0 yrs
Density435/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$122,647
Per Capita$71,324
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty5.7%
County GDP$13,282M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,057

Housing

C+
Home Value$850,400
Rent$2,069
Ownership91.5%
Zillow$549,637
Housing Units1,049
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent199/100K
Property3,797/100K

Health

Obesity32.8%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking12.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death8,849/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain12.3 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation145 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.5%
High School+91.0%
Graduate+23.0%
School Score4.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Commute33 min
Broadband95.3%
Internet Speed78 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries13

Did You Know?

The median home in East Oakdale was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Merced Yosemite Regional (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 403 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 62 fatal vehicle crashes.