Oakland County, MI
Living in Oakland County
Bikeability12
Walkability13
Commute44
Public Transit10
Affordability49
Public Safety81
Airports46
Hospitals51
Colleges53
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools43
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.3MPopulation+52k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
47%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian7%
Black14%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate19%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree20%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$80kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty
29 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more12%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$243kMedian Home Value+$38k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$927Median Monthly Rent+$180 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas86%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Oakland County
United States45
Michigan58
Property Crime in Oakland County
United States48
Michigan43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (52%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 25 | 2 | 9 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Oakland County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding22
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Oakland County, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Oakland County, MI
Waterford Adventist School
1 miles, SW
Lakecrest Baptist School
1 miles, SW
Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School
3 miles, N
St Patrick School
5 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Oakland County, MI
Oakland University
9 miles, E
South University-Novi
12 miles, S
Rochester University
12 miles, E
Walsh College
13 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Oakland County, MI
Pontiac General Hospital
4 miles, SE
McLaren Oakland
5 miles, E
St Joseph Mercy Oakland
6 miles, SE
Havenwyck Hospital
7 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Oakland County, MI
Bishop International Airport
28 miles, NW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
31 miles, S
Capital Region International Airport
62 miles, W
MBS International Airport
70 miles, NW