Median Income
$46,250
38% lower than US avg
Home Value
$143,800
49% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
297/100K
22% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.7%
83% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$850
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.7%
30% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
19.7%
59% higher than US avg
How Oak Grove Village Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population358
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density568/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 70%
Veterans8.5%
Economy
B
Median Income$46,250
Per Capita$22,911
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty19.7%
Commute27 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$143,800
Rent$850
Ownership61.1%
Zillow$199,116
Housing Units169
Rent Burden27.2%
Crime
F
Violent297/100K
Property5,700/100K
Health
Obesity41.7%
Uninsured9.9%
Smoking19.6%
Depression28.4%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain40.5 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation958 ft (292 m)
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.7%
High School+66.0%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute27 min
Broadband77.0%
EV Stations6
Is Oak Grove Village a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Oak Grove Village receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Oak Grove Village has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Oak Grove Village is $46,250, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 19.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Oak Grove Village is $143,800, 49% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Oak Grove Village is below the national average at 297 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,700 per 100,000, 191% above the national average.
Education
5.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 66.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Oak Grove Village experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 263 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches, including 7.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Oak Grove Village has a population of 358 with a density of 568 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 42.1 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.6% female and 56.4% male. The city is predominantly White (69.8%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.1% of residents, while 6.9% speak Spanish. 8.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 20.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 74.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
42.1yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Oak Grove Village vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
93.1%
19% above US avg
Spanish
6.9%
49% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Oak Grove Village vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Oak Grove Village is $46,250, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,911 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 90.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 4.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Oak Grove Village vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,250 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,911 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 19.7% |
| 59% above US avg |
Tax & Cost of Living
| |
| Cost of Living | 90.80 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 64.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.8% |
The median home value in Oak Grove Village is $143,800, 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $199,116, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $850 (27% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $970 for a two-bedroom apartment. 61.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 169 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1982. 27.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $143,800 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $199,116 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $850 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 27.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $732 |
| 1 Bedroom | $775 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $970 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,265 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,457 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 61.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.9% |
| Housing Units | 169 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
Property Tax
In Oak Grove Village, 41.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 33.8% have high blood pressure. 19.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.5% report binge drinking. 31.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 9.9% of residents lack health insurance.
Health Metrics: Oak Grove Village vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.7% |
| 30% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.8% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 8.5% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.6% |
| 40% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.9% |
| Depression | 28.4% |
| Mental Distress | 20.4% |
| Physical Distress | 15.4% |
| Short Sleep | 36.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 74.8% |
| Uninsured | 9.9% |
| 15% above US avg |
| Checkup Rate | 76.1% |
| Dental Visits | 57.7% |
Food & Exercise
Oak Grove Village has a violent crime rate of 297 per 100,000 residents, 22% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,700 per 100,000, 191% above the U.S. average. Overall, Oak Grove Village receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Oak Grove Village vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 297.0/100K |
| 22% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 5,700.1/100K |
| 191% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Oak Grove Village experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 958 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above US avg |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 263 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 568/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.2257°N, 91.1514°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Farmington Regional (FAM)
50 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
40.5"
7% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
4.53"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Earthquake History
33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Sep 19, 2024.
| Jun 7, 2011 |
18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri |
M3.9 |
27 km |
| Jul 31, 2005 |
Missouri |
M3.3 |
148 km |
| Aug 27, 1993 |
5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri |
M3.3 |
64 km |
| Jan 21, 1992 |
5 km SE of Linn Creek, Missouri |
M3.1 |
135 km |
| Jul 8, 2003 |
1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri |
M2.9 |
18 km |
| May 18, 2006 |
9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri |
M2.9 |
58 km |
| Apr 29, 2022 |
1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri |
M2.8 |
66 km |
| Mar 28, 2024 |
1 km NNE of Germantown, Illinois |
M2.8 |
146 km |
| May 5, 2008 |
3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri |
M2.8 |
70 km |
| Aug 26, 1992 |
5 km W of Frohna, Missouri |
M2.8 |
144 km |
| Sep 13, 1997 |
3 km SSE of Darmstadt, Illinois |
M2.8 |
126 km |
| Jul 31, 1995 |
8 km SSW of Caledonia, Missouri |
M2.8 |
67 km |
| Jul 22, 1998 |
12 km NE of Mine La Motte, Missouri |
M2.7 |
104 km |
| Jul 15, 1990 |
7 km SW of Potosi, Missouri |
M2.7 |
47 km |
| Jun 16, 1993 |
2 km SE of Longtown, Missouri |
M2.7 |
138 km |
| Oct 26, 1998 |
10 km NE of Van Buren, Missouri |
M2.7 |
130 km |
| Nov 12, 1996 |
15 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri |
M2.7 |
70 km |
| Nov 5, 1996 |
11 km SW of Marquand, Missouri |
M2.7 |
123 km |
| Sep 5, 2015 |
5 km SE of High Ridge, Missouri |
M2.7 |
63 km |
| Sep 20, 1997 |
6 km NE of Ellington, Missouri |
M2.6 |
107 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
432 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 60 fatalities, 979 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 22, 2011 |
EF4 |
81 km |
0 |
| Jun 22, 1969 |
EF4 |
31 km |
2 |
| Jun 22, 1969 |
EF4 |
76 km |
4 |
| Dec 21, 1967 |
EF4 |
61 km |
3 |
| Jan 24, 1967 |
EF4 |
73 km |
3 |
| Feb 10, 1959 |
EF4 |
59 km |
21 |
| Feb 24, 1956 |
EF4 |
32 km |
6 |
| Dec 10, 2021 |
EF3 |
47 km |
1 |
| Oct 24, 2021 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| May 31, 2013 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| Dec 31, 2010 |
EF3 |
65 km |
2 |
| Dec 31, 2010 |
EF3 |
66 km |
1 |
| Jan 7, 2008 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| Jan 7, 2008 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| Mar 13, 2006 |
EF3 |
71 km |
0 |
| Mar 13, 2006 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| Mar 11, 2006 |
EF3 |
73 km |
0 |
| Jun 1, 1999 |
EF3 |
53 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 1988 |
EF3 |
75 km |
0 |
| Apr 29, 1984 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: MINNINGHAW (4,792 ac, 2011).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2011 |
MINNINGHAW |
4,792 |
87 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
4,602 |
87 km |
| 2023 |
ELM SPRINGS RX |
4,378 |
85 km |
| 2022 |
SMITH MILL HOLLOW |
3,978 |
33 km |
| 2021 |
KAINTUCK |
3,325 |
80 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
3,252 |
89 km |
| 2021 |
COUNCIL BLUFF |
3,035 |
60 km |
| 2022 |
LITTLE CREEK |
3,004 |
89 km |
| 2021 |
HODGE HOLLOW |
2,922 |
86 km |
| 2024 |
COUNCIL BLUFF WEST RX |
2,846 |
60 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
2,831 |
80 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
2,751 |
52 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
2,688 |
30 km |
| 2010 |
COUNCIL BLUFF LAKE |
2,651 |
60 km |
| 2022 |
MINNINGHAW |
2,516 |
85 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
2,512 |
60 km |
| 2021 |
THOMPSON HOLLOW |
2,479 |
93 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
2,399 |
89 km |
| 2024 |
KAINTUCK SOUTH RX |
2,387 |
82 km |
| 2024 |
UNNAMED |
2,335 |
86 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
30°F (-1°C) |
2.0 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
35°F (2°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| March |
45°F (7°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| April |
55°F (13°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| May |
64°F (18°C) |
4.5 in |
Wettest |
| June |
72°F (22°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| July |
77°F (25°C) |
3.7 in |
Warmest |
| August |
76°F (24°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| September |
68°F (20°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| October |
57°F (14°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| November |
45°F (7°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| December |
34°F (1°C) |
3.1 in |
|
Oak Grove Village has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 30°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.0").
Average costs for common services in Oak Grove Village. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$227 ($136–$363) |
| Specialist Visit |
$318 ($182–$499) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$182 ($91–$318) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,998 ($726–$4,540) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$118 ($68–$182) |
| Dental Filling |
$227 ($136–$363) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23–$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$68 ($45–$109) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$272 ($136–$454) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$545 ($363–$908) |
| Battery Replacement |
$182 ($91–$318) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$91 ($54–$136) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$82 ($45–$127) |
| HVAC Repair |
$363 ($136–$726) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,356 ($3,632–$10,896) |
| Roof Repair |
$908 ($363–$1,816) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,172 ($4,994–$13,620) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,362 ($454–$3,178) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,620 ($4,540–$27,240) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,540 ($1,816–$9,080) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,362 ($726–$2,724) |
| Will Preparation |
$454 ($182–$908) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,270 ($908–$4,540) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$50 ($27–$91) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$136 ($68–$227) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($23–$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$73 ($45–$118) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.72 ($2.72–$4.99) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.18 ($2.27–$4.54) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.45 ($2.27–$4.99) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.09 ($2.72–$5.90) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.99 ($3.63–$6.81) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.91 ($0.54–$1.63) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$127 ($73–$227) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$64 ($27–$136) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$64 ($36–$109) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$64 ($36–$91) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$59 ($27–$91) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$77 ($45–$136) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$182 ($68–$454) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,816 ($1,090–$3,178) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$64 ($27–$118) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.26–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$91 ($27–$227) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($14–$68) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,090 ($545–$2,270) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$908 ($454–$1,816) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$363 ($182–$636) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$45 ($23–$91) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$908 ($363–$2,270) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,350 ($4,540–$27,240) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$54 ($27–$91) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$91 ($45–$182) |
| Dog Grooming |
$54 ($27–$91) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$272 ($136–$454) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$182 ($91–$363) |
View all 9 services
Frequently Asked Questions About Oak Grove Village
What is the population of Oak Grove Village?
Oak Grove Village has a population of 358 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 568 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.6% female and 56.4% male.
Is Oak Grove Village expensive to live in?
Oak Grove Village is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $46,250, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $143,800 (49% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Oak Grove Village safe?
Oak Grove Village is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 297 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,700 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Oak Grove Village receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Oak Grove Village?
Oak Grove Village has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.5 inches, with 7.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Oak Grove Village?
The job market in Oak Grove Village is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 4.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Oak Grove Village?
The median home value in Oak Grove Village is $143,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $199,116. For renters, the median monthly rent is $850. Fair market rent is $775 for a 1-bedroom and $970 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 61.1%.
How are the schools in Oak Grove Village?
Schools in Oak Grove Village score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 5.7% of adults in Oak Grove Village hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 66.0% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Oak Grove Village?
The obesity rate in Oak Grove Village is 41.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.6% of adults are smokers. 31.9% are physically inactive. 28.4% of residents report depression. 9.9% lack health insurance.
What is transportation like in Oak Grove Village?
The average commute in Oak Grove Village is 27 minutes. 64.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Oak Grove Village?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Grove Village is 69.8% White, 0.8% Black or African American. 93.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.9% speak Spanish. 8.5% of the population are military veterans. 20.1% of residents have a disability. 74.8% have health insurance coverage.
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