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Oakview, MB
Manitoba
Oakview is a small town in Manitoba with a population of 1,928. Residents earn $74,000 per year, which is 2% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Oakview Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
DCommunity
Is Oakview a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Oakview receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Oakview offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Oakview is $74,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. 13.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Oakview is $160,000, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $604 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
7.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 31.2% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Oakview has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average -2°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.6 inches, including 5.1 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Oakview vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Oakview vs U.S. Average
Income: Oakview vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $74,000 |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,360 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $853 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.5% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.7% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 60 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 30.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $160,000 |
| 43% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $604 |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 7.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 85.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.4% |
| Housing Units | 780 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Oakview vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 34.3°F |
| 36% below US avg | |
| January Average | -2°F (-19°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,844 ft (562 m) |
| Area | 440.9 sq mi (1,142.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.1944°N, 100.2101°W |
| Timezone | America/Winnipeg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2°F (-19°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 6°F (-15°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 17°F (-8°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 5°F (-15°C) | 0.9 in |
Oakview has a seasonal temperature swing of 66°F / from -2°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (0.6").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.9% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 31.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.7% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Total Area | 440.9 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 27.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 30.1% |
Radio Stations near Oakview
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CKLQ "Q Country" 880 & 91.5 Brandon, MB | country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CKLF-FM 94.7 "Star FM" Brandon, MB | hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Insane Realm Radio (US) | trash metal | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Oakview
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathclair Museum |
Airports Near Oakview
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Municipal Airport | YBR | Medium Airport |
| Virden / RJ (Bob) Andrew Field Regional Aerodrome | - | Medium Airport |
| Erickson Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hartney Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mccreary Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Minnedosa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Neepawa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Shoal Lake Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Souris Glenwood Industrial Air Park | - | Small Airport |
| Strathclair Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Virden (Gabrielle Farm) Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Oakview?
Oakview has a population of 1,928 residents and is located in Manitoba. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 440.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.6% female and 50.7% male.
Is Oakview expensive to live in?
The median household income is $74,000, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $160,000 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $604 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Oakview safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Oakview receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Oakview?
Oakview has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average -2°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.6 inches, with 5.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Oakview?
Oakview has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $853. There are 60 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 30.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Oakview?
The median home value in Oakview is $160,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $604. The homeownership rate is 85.3%.
How are the schools in Oakview?
7.9% of adults in Oakview hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 31.2% have completed high school. 1.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Oakview?
The average commute in Oakview is 28 minutes. 88.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 30.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Oakview?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Oakview is 99.2% White. 91.4% of residents speak only English at home.