At a Glance
Home Value
$100,000
Zillow: $108,415
Median Rent
$1,083/mo
15.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
163/100K
327/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.1%
89.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
16.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.2%
17.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
320 sunny days/yr
How Oakwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oakwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Oakwood a Good Place to Live?
F
1.4 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Oakwood is $100,000 , 65% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $108,415. Median rent is $1,083/month, with 15.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Safety & Crime
Oakwood reports 163 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 57% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 327/100K.
Education
9.1% of adults in Oakwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(73% below the national average).
89.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Oakwood has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population75
Median Age67.5 yrs
Density313/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans70.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$30,464
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty16.7%
County GDP$1,385M
Avg Weekly Wage$968
Housing
Home Value$100,000
Rent$1,083
Ownership76.9%
Zillow$108,415
Housing Units36
Rent Burden15.0%
Crime
F
Violent163/100K
Property327/100K
Health
Obesity38.2%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking17.8%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death15,377/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days320/yr
Rain32.0 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,840 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.1%
High School+89.4%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute18 min
Broadband39.0%
Internet Speed24 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Oakwood was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Clinton Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
57.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
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