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Oakland, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Susquehanna County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
523 Population 1,162/sq mi density
$51,250 Median Income $25,833 per capita
$97,100 Home Value $247,803 Zillow
$714 Median Rent 22.9% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
169 Violent Crime/100K 508 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 8.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,100 home value, $714/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
169 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$51,250
32% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,833
34% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.2%
128% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.1%
38% above
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
$51,250
68%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,833
66%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$90,369
126%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$976
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$976
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.4%
71% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.3%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,616M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 81.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 4.4%
Other 14.3%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
990
Restaurants
81
Healthcare
59
Retail
141
Manufacturing
51

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$90,369
26% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,074
45% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$51,250
Per Capita Income$25,833
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$90,369
Avg Weekly Wage$976
County GDP$2,616M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate8.2%
Poverty Rate17.1%
Gini Coefficient0.460
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone81.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home4.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments990
Restaurants81
Healthcare59
Retail141
Manufacturing51

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$90,369
Avg Property Tax$5,074