All Countries
Oaktown, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Knox County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
724
Population
2,681/sq mi density
$30,417
Median Income
$25,163 per capita
$67,700
Home Value
$166,661 Zillow
$705
Median Rent
32.2% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
56
Violent Crime/100K
3,887 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$30,417 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$67,700 home value, $705/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$67,700
76% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$705/mo
39% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
61.9%
5% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
360
Median year built: 1966
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$67,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$166,661
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
61.9%
Owner-Occupied
38.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$816/mo
1 Bedroom
$882/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,096/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,391/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,590/mo
Census median rent:
$705/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1966
Average age of housing stock: 60 years
Homeownership Rate
61.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $67,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $166,661 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $705 |
| FMR Studio | $816 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $882 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,096 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,391 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,590 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 61.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 360 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
| Rent Burden | 32.2% |