At a Glance
Median Income
$235,858
$97,736 per capita
Home Value
$756,300
Zillow: $921,425
Median Rent
$2,932/mo
39.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
21/100K
715/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
72.4%
98.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
3.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.9%
8.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
270 sunny days/yr
How North Oaks Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Oaks's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is North Oaks a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
North Oaks residents earn a median household income of $235,858 , which is 214% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $97,736. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,457 business establishments, including 1,243 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in North Oaks is $756,300 , 168% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $921,425. Median rent is $2,932/month, with 39.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.
Safety & Crime
North Oaks reports 21 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 715/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
72.4% of adults in North Oaks hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(115% above the national average).
98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Oaks has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population5,175
Median Age43.6 yrs
Density749/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$235,858
Per Capita$97,736
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty3.9%
County GDP$56,256M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,498
Housing
A+
Home Value$756,300
Rent$2,932
Ownership85.4%
Zillow$921,425
Housing Units1,817
Rent Burden39.5%
Crime
F
Violent21/100K
Property715/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault21/100K
Burglary147/100K
Health
Obesity27.9%
Diabetes7.1%
Smoking8.4%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death7,827/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain33.1 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation920 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+72.4%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+36.2%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 27% / D 71%
Commute25 min
Broadband85.3%
Internet Speed172 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries21
Did You Know?
The median home in North Oaks was built in 1983.
33.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 172 Mbps.
There are 1,243 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 29 fatal vehicle crashes.
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