At a Glance
Median Income
$81,611
$42,729 per capita
Home Value
$485,200
Zillow: $509,169
Median Rent
$1,694/mo
33.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
248/100K
2,247/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.6%
92.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
5.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.6%
11.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
251 sunny days/yr
How Oak Grove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oak Grove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Oak Grove a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Oak Grove residents earn a median household income of $81,611 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,729. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 40,968 business establishments, including 3,193 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Oak Grove is $485,200 , 72% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $509,169. Median rent is $1,694/month, with 33.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Oak Grove reports 248 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 35% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,247/100K.
Education
39.6% of adults in Oak Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% above the national average).
92.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Oak Grove has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population17,408
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density4,464/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$81,611
Per Capita$42,729
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$90,618M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,553
Housing
B
Home Value$485,200
Rent$1,694
Ownership64.9%
Zillow$509,169
Housing Units7,687
Rent Burden33.7%
Crime
F
Violent248/100K
Property2,247/100K
Health
Obesity34.6%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking11.1%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,476/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days251/yr
Rain44.8 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation177 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+39.6%
High School+92.9%
Graduate+14.3%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 17% / D 79%
Commute27 min
Broadband90.4%
Internet Speed201 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries19
Did You Know?
The median home in Oak Grove was built in 1971.
24.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Portland International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
17.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 201 Mbps.
There are 3,193 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 87 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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