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Oakland, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Ozark County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
141 Population 118/sq mi density
$43,199 Median Income $19,552 per capita
56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
153 Violent Crime/100K 1,478 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$43,199 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Oakland, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$43,199
43% below
$19,552 per capita
Violent Crime
153/100K
60% below
1,478/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.2%
73% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.5%
27% below
12.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Oakland Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
57%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
27%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
40%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Oakland a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

Oakland residents earn a median household income of $43,199 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,552. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 252 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Oakland reports 153 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 60% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,478/100K.

Education

9.2% of adults in Oakland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Oakland has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population141
Median Age60.6 yrs
Density118/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans91.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$43,199
Per Capita$19,552
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$195M
Avg Weekly Wage$648

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$244,156
Housing Units72
Rent Burden25.5%

Crime

F
Violent153/100K
Property1,478/100K

Health

Obesity23.5%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death10,705/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain47.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,046 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Broadband85.0%
Internet Speed13 Mbps
EV Stations4

Did You Know?

The median home in Oakland was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Marion County Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.532 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
38.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.