Life in Oakland, Chicago, IL summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Oakland over the past eight years using Census, FBI, cost of living, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Oakland:
The population in Oakland is 3,673.
The median home value in Oakland is $342,700.
The median income in Oakland is $43,288.
The median rent in Oakland is $765.
The unemployment rate in Oakland is 14.3%.
The crime rate in Oakland is 5210 per 100k people.
Crime in Oakland, Chicago summary. We derived crime rates by looking data from the FBI for Chicago and estimating down to Oakland. Key points include:
There were 191 total crimes in Oakland in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Oakland is 5,210 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Oakland is 1,271 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Oakland is 3,939 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Oakland is 124.16% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Oakland / 100k People |
Chicago / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 191 | 5,210 | 3,672.9 | 1,985.3 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 47 | 1,271 | 540.0 | 425.9 | 369.8 |
Property Crime | 145 | 3,939 | 3,133.0 | 1,559.4 | 1,954.4 |
Cost of living in Oakland, Chicago summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Oakland. Real estate prices and rent drive most of the variance in cost of living around Chicago. Key points include:
The cost of living in Oakland is 100 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Chicago is 0.9x lower than the city average.
The median home value in Oakland is $342,700.
The median rent in Oakland is $765.
Living Expense | Oakland | Chicago | Illinois | National Average |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 100 | 109 | 92 | 100 |
Services | 113 | 115 | 95 | 100 |
Groceries | 104 | 106 | 98 | 100 |
Health | 99 | 96 | 100 | |
Housing | 80 | 117 | 81 | 100 |
Transportation | 119 | 115 | 105 | 100 |
Utilities | 91 | 92 | 90 | 100 |