At a Glance
Median Income
$71,375
$29,589 per capita
Home Value
$225,200
Zillow: $377,539
Median Rent
$1,152/mo
32.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
290/100K
1,304/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.1%
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.9%
8.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
226 sunny days/yr
How Oakville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oakville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Oakville a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Oakville residents earn a median household income of $71,375 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,589. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 691 business establishments, including 102 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Oakville is $225,200 , 20% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $377,539. Median rent is $1,152/month, with 32.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Safety & Crime
Oakville reports 290 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,304/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
10.1% of adults in Oakville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% below the national average).
96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Oakville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population739
Median Age47.9 yrs
Density1,344/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$71,375
Per Capita$29,589
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$1,033M
Avg Weekly Wage$968
Housing
A+
Home Value$225,200
Rent$1,152
Ownership83.1%
Zillow$377,539
Housing Units313
Rent Burden32.5%
Crime
F
Violent290/100K
Property1,304/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault145/100K
Burglary580/100K
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death10,076/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days226/yr
Rain72.0 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation91 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.1%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 48%
Commute26 min
Broadband92.5%
Internet Speed99 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
Oakville was founded in 1905.
The median home in Oakville was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Olympia Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
21.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 102 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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