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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

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$48,750
35% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,450
43% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
19% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Oakland City vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$48,750
65%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,450
57%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,789
86%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,158
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,158
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.9%
81% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.4%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$694M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 72.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.9%
Other 24.7%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
213
Restaurants
11
Healthcare
19
Retail
28
Manufacturing
7

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,789
14% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,913
17% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$48,750
Per Capita Income$22,450
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$61,789
Avg Weekly Wage$1,158
County GDP$694M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.3%
Poverty Rate8.6%
Gini Coefficient0.394
Cost of Living Index93.3

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone72.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments213
Restaurants11
Healthcare19
Retail28
Manufacturing7

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$61,789
Avg Property Tax$2,913