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Oakford, IL
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Oakford, IL
At a Glance
How Oakford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oakford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Oakford a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Oakford residents earn a median household income of $65,813 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,697. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 298 business establishments, including 34 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Oakford is $101,900 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $152,525. Median rent is $833/month, with 42.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1949.
Safety & Crime
Oakford reports 409 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 8% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,558/100K.
Education
10.1% of adults in Oakford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 93.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Oakford has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.