Oak Shores, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Luis Obispo County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
153 Population 30/sq mi density
$507,600 Home Value $650,927 Zillow
60°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Oak Shores, CA

At a Glance

Home Value
$507,600
80% above
Zillow: $650,927
Bachelor's Degree+
15.0%
55% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
20.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.8%
17% below
12.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F

How Oak Shores Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
180%
Poverty
165%
Bachelor's
45%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Oak Shores a Good Place to Live?

C
2.2 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Oak Shores is $507,600 , 80% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $650,927. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.

Education

15.0% of adults in Oak Shores hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Oak Shores has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.

Data Overview

People

Population153
Median Age56.1 yrs
Density30/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born6.5%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$82,516
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty20.5%
County GDP$24,505M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,179

Housing

Home Value$507,600
Rent
Ownership76.2%
Zillow$650,927
Housing Units719
Rent Burden33.3%

Health

Obesity26.8%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking12.2%
Premature Death6,206/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Rain29.3 in/yr
AQI49 (Good)
Elevation1,274 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 54%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed94 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries17

Did You Know?

The median home in Oak Shores was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is San Luis Obispo County Regional (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.4% of the population has a disability.
There are 1,072 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 33 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.