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Oak Island, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Chambers County County

1.2 /5.0
F Poor
281 Population 234/sq mi density
69°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
215 Violent Crime/100K 3,110 property/100K
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
215 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$24,336
38% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
59.5%
380% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Oak Island vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Oak Island’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,336
62%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$98,146
136%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,480
103%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,480
3% above US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
100.0%
37% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,740M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 100%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
930
Restaurants
86
Healthcare
45
Retail
116
Manufacturing
35

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$98,146
36% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,975
71% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$24,336
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$98,146
Avg Weekly Wage$1,480
County GDP$3,740M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate59.5%
Gini Coefficient0.419
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments930
Restaurants86
Healthcare45
Retail116
Manufacturing35

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$98,146
Avg Property Tax$5,975