Oakland, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Garrett County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,043
Population
754/sq mi density
$59,904
Median Income
$34,981 per capita
$247,100
Home Value
$274,125 Zillow
$631
Median Rent
21.3% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
290 sunny days/yr
110
Violent Crime/100K
6,278 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$59,904 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$247,100 home value, $631/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
110 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$59,904
20% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,981
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
78% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.2%
18% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Oakland vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oakland’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$59,904
80%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,981
90%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,304
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$933
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$933
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
13 min
55% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.5%
38% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.9%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.2%
77% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,790M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.9%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work From Home
9.5%
Other
16.4%
Average commute time
13 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,168
Restaurants
85
Healthcare
81
Retail
138
Manufacturing
44
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,304
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,909
40% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $59,904 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,981 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,304 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $933 |
| County GDP | $1,790M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.490 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 13 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.2% |
| Work From Home | 9.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,168 |
| Restaurants | 85 |
| Healthcare | 81 |
| Retail | 138 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,304 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,909 |
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