At a Glance
Home Value
$111,700
Zillow: $174,652
Violent Crime
242/100K
6,230/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.9%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.0%
15.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Oceola Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oceola's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Oceola a Good Place to Live?
D
1.5 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Oceola is $111,700 , 60% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $174,652. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Oceola reports 242 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,230/100K.
Education
11.9% of adults in Oceola hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(65% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Oceola has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population147
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density294/mi²
Male / Female22% / 78%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$62,555
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,407M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,053
Housing
Home Value$111,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$174,652
Housing Units97
Rent Burden19.5%
Crime
F
Violent242/100K
Property6,230/100K
Health
Obesity36.0%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death8,016/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation925 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+8.9%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Broadband72.0%
Internet Speed70 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Oceola was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Mansfield Lahm Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.403 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.