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Oakland City, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Pike County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,635
Population
2,583/sq mi density
$48,750
Median Income
$22,450 per capita
$102,000
Home Value
$161,838 Zillow
$883
Median Rent
26.1% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
629
Violent Crime/100K
2,662 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$48,750 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,000 home value, $883/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
629 violent crimes/100K (66% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Oakland City experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 53.9°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 469 ft (143 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,583/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3380°N, 87.3491°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Pike County County |
| Nearest Airport | Evansville Regional (EVV) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 19.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 60.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 58.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.5 in |
Oakland City has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 30°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (2.7").