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Oakland, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Fayette County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
9,544 Population 912/sq mi density
$89,240 Median Income $40,074 per capita
$297,300 Home Value $350,904 Zillow
$1,815 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
12 Violent Crime/100K 781 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$89,240 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$297,300 home value, $1,815/mo rent
D
Safety
1.5 / 5.0
12 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$89,240
19% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$40,074
3% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
61% 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
$89,240
119%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,074
103%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$90,011
125%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,098
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,098
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
34% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.4%
38% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.3%
5% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,044M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 69.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 9.4%
Other 21.3%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
823
Restaurants
38
Healthcare
45
Retail
102
Manufacturing
59

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$90,011
25% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,574
26% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
91.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$89,240
Per Capita Income$40,074
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$90,011
Avg Weekly Wage$1,098
County GDP$2,044M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.0%
Poverty Rate4.8%
Gini Coefficient0.435
Cost of Living Index91.9

Commute

Mean Commute37 minutes
Drive Alone69.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home9.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments823
Restaurants38
Healthcare45
Retail102
Manufacturing59

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$90,011
Avg Property Tax$2,574