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Oak Grove, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Kaufman County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
671 Population 336/sq mi density
$109,107 Median Income $43,843 per capita
$260,700 Home Value $318,013 Zillow
65°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
215 Violent Crime/100K 2,023 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$109,107 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$260,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
215 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Oak Grove, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$109,107
45% above
$43,843 per capita
Home Value
$260,700
8% below
Zillow: $318,013
Violent Crime
215/100K
43% below
2,023/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.2%
55% below
89.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.6%
8% above
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
323 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)

Income
145%
Home Value
92%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
45%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
57%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Oak Grove 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

Oak Grove residents earn a median household income of $109,107 , which is 45% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,843. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,668 business establishments, including 225 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Oak Grove is $260,700 , 8% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $318,013. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Safety & Crime

Oak Grove reports 215 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 43% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,023/100K.

Education

15.2% of adults in Oak Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 89.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Oak Grove has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population671
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density336/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$109,107
Per Capita$43,843
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$6,967M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,076

Housing

A+
Home Value$260,700
Rent
Ownership88.9%
Zillow$318,013
Housing Units259
Rent Burden41.3%

Crime

F
Violent215/100K
Property2,023/100K

Health

Obesity34.6%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death8,809/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days323/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation420 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.2%
High School+89.0%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 36%
Commute37 min
Broadband89.8%
Internet Speed66 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Oak Grove was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Dallas Love Field (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.393 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 225 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 21 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.