At a Glance
Median Income
$64,838
$42,085 per capita
Home Value
$145,000
Zillow: $202,460
Median Rent
$999/mo
26.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
15/100K
195/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.0%
96.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
3.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
21.8% smoking rate
How White Oak Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows White Oak's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is White Oak a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
White Oak residents earn a median household income of $64,838 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,085. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 36,316 business establishments, including 3,345 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in White Oak is $145,000 , 49% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $202,460. Median rent is $999/month, with 26.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.
Safety & Crime
White Oak reports 15 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 96% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 195/100K.
Education
31.0% of adults in White Oak hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(8% below the national average).
96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
White Oak has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 52.
Data Overview
People
Population7,520
Median Age54.3 yrs
Density1,136/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans5.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$64,838
Per Capita$42,085
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$132,892M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,506
Housing
A+
Home Value$145,000
Rent$999
Ownership68.2%
Zillow$202,460
Housing Units3,782
Rent Burden26.8%
Crime
F
Violent15/100K
Property195/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,412/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain41.3 in/yr
AQI52 (Moderate)
Elevation1,218 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+31.0%
High School+96.8%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute25 min
Broadband80.5%
Internet Speed238 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries72
Did You Know?
White Oak was founded in 1778.
The median home in White Oak was built in 1956.
18.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Arnold Palmer Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 238 Mbps.
There are 3,345 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 83 fatal vehicle crashes.