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Oak Glen, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Oak Glen is a small town in California with a population of 387. Residents earn $101,250 per year, which is 35% above the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
387 Population 26/sq mi density
$101,250 Median Income $63,557 per capita
$867,600 Home Value
48°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$101,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$867,600 home value
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
46.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $101,250
35% higher than US avg
Home Value $867,600
208% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 46.9%
39% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.1%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.7%
71% lower than US avg

How Oak Glen Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population387
Median Age62.6 yrs
Density26/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans2.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$101,250
Per Capita$63,557
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$137,914M
Commute67 min

Housing

D
Home Value$867,600
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units304
Rent Burden33.9%

Health

Obesity30.1%
Uninsured7.8%
Smoking10.6%
Depression20.4%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain20.0 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation5,280 ft (1,609 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+46.9%
High School+96.2%
Graduate+33.3%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute67 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries48

Is Oak Glen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Oak Glen receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Oak Glen offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Oak Glen is $101,250, which is significantly higher than the national average — 35% above $75,149. This places Oak Glen among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 67 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Oak Glen is $867,600, making it a premium housing market at 208% above the U.S. median of $281,900. With a home price-to-income ratio of 8.6x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 46.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Oak Glen experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches, including 58.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Oak Glen has a population of 387 with a density of 26 people per square mile. The median age is 62.6 years, 61% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (86%), with 6.5% Black.

Population

387
Total Population
26
People / sq mi
62.6yrs
Median Age
61% above US avg
15.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 63.3%
Female 36.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Oak Glen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only87.5%
11% above US avg
Spanish12.5%
7% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Oak Glen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Oak Glen is $101,250, which is 35% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 67 minutes.

Income: Oak Glen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$101,250
35% above US avg
Per Capita Income$63,557
Avg Weekly Wage$1,199
IRS Avg AGI$67,148

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.7%
71% below US avg
Establishments (County)77,170
County GDP$137,914M

Business (County)

Restaurants4,197
Healthcare5,144
Retail5,298
Manufacturing1,765

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,047
73% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.70%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time67.1 min
Drive Alone14.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home49.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Oak Glen is $867,600, 208% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$867,600
208% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden33.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied92.4%
Housing Units304
Median Year Built1992

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,047
73% above US avg
Effective Rate0.70%
In Oak Glen, 30.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 7.8% of residents lack health insurance. 10.6% are current smokers. 20.4% report depression. 16.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Oak Glen vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.1%
6% below US avg
Diabetes8.1%
High Blood Pressure29.5%
Asthma9.7%
COPD4.4%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.6%
24% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.8%
Physical Inactivity16.9%
Depression20.4%
Mental Distress16.5%
Physical Distress11.4%
Short Sleep35.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured7.8%
9% below US avg
Checkup Rate69.4%
Dental Visits65.8%
Premature Death9,378/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access86.8%
Healthcare Facilities5,144
Oak Glen has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.0 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.0 inches
47% below US avg
Snowfall58.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation5,280 ft (1,609 m)
Area15.0 sq mi (38.9 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates34.0410°N, 116.9623°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06071
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 46.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 2.1-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.7%
D 47.5%

Winner: Republican by 2.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+46.9%
39% above US avg
High School+96.2%
Graduate Degree+33.3%
School Test Score4.69
A+ Education Grade (4.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density26/sq mi
Total Area15.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries48
Healthcare Facilities5,144
Restaurants4,197
Retail Stores5,298

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)419
FEMA Disaster Declarations455

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute67.1 min
Drive Alone14.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home49.0%

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