Oakland, KY Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Oakland home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

218
Population Estimate
$121,781
Median Home Value
94.8%
Employment Rate
17.0%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$186
Median Listing Price$240,000
Median Days on Market47
Active Listings3
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)4
Avg Listing Price$251,300
Avg Listing Price Change MoM16%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-10%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.64
Family Dual Income60
Median Household Income$44,000
Median Individual Income$25,547
Home Ownership87.5%
Home Value$121,781
Median Rent$636
Rent Burden-
Poverty10.8%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED14.3%
  • Highschool Education40.7%
  • Some College28.0%
  • Bachelors Degree12.2%
  • Graduate Degree4.8%
  • Total College or Above17.0%
  • Stem Degree34.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male58.2%
  • Female41.8%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married56.1%
  • Divorced18.5%
  • Never Married17.1%
  • Widowed8.3%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityOakland
State IDKY
Population218

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1813.3%
19–298.6%
30–398.6%
40–497.8%
Age Group% of Population
50–5920.7%
60–6919.4%
70–7912.5%
80+9.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation56.9%
Unemployment Rate5.2%
Disabled18.1%

ETHNICITY

White91.8%
Black6.5%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.4%
Multiple1.3%

OTHER

Hispanic0.0%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured1.7%
Veteran14.4%

Local Discussions

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  1. Is Oakland, KY a good place to buy a house?

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  3. What should home buyers know about the Oakland, KY housing market?

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  4. Is it better to buy or rent a home in Oakland, KY?

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  5. What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Oakland, KY?

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  6. How much income do you need to buy a house in Oakland, KY?

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  7. How much are property taxes on a home in Oakland, KY?

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  8. What are the best neighborhoods in Oakland, KY for first-time home buyers?

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  9. What is it like to live in Oakland, KY?

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  10. What should I know before moving to Oakland, KY?

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Neighborhoods in Oakland, KY

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