Oakland, IA

Living in Oakland

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 38
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Commute 71
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 84
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Airports 50
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Hospitals 87
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Colleges 61
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Schools 99
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Residents

1.6k Population -59 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
71% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate27%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$67k Median Household Income +$18k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office16%
Service13%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$111k Median Home Value +$7.7k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$513 Median Monthly Rent +$44 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier33%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K35%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity30%
LP gas3%
Utility gas68%

Crime

Violent Crime in Oakland

United States45
Iowa35
Omaha Metro Area43
Pottawattamie County20

Property Crime in Oakland

United States48
Iowa43
Omaha Metro Area57
Pottawattamie County67

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 1 6
Feb 27 1 6
Mar 38 2 5
Apr 51 3 1
May 62 5 0
Jun 71 5 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 52 2 1
Nov 38 2 3
Dec 25 1 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Oakland

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding39
Tornado25
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Oakland, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Oakland, IA

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Bridgewood Education
23 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Oakland, IA

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Creighton University
29 miles, W
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Bellevue University
29 miles, W
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Clarkson College
30 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Oakland, IA

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Airports

Airports near Oakland, IA

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Eppley Airfield
26 miles, W
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Lincoln Airport
78 miles, SW
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