Life in Oak Hill research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Oak Hill over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Oak Hill:
The population in Oak Hill is 8,157.
The median home value in Oak Hill is $127,514.
The median income in Oak Hill is $48,050.
The cost of living in Oak Hill is 89 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Oak Hill is $776.
The unemployment rate in Oak Hill is 8.3%.
The poverty rate in Oak Hill is 18.2%.
The average high in Oak Hill is 62.4° and the average low is 41.5°.
Crime in Oak Hill summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Oak Hill. Key points include:
There were 18 total crimes in Oak Hill in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Oak Hill is 226.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Oak Hill is 50.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Oak Hill is 176.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Oak Hill is -90.26% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Oak Hill / 100k People |
West Virginia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 18 | 226.5 | 1,755.3 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 4 | 50.3 | 355.9 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 20.7 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 2 | 25.2 | 282.1 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 14 | 176.1 | 1,399.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 0 | 0.0 | 273.3 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 14 | 176.1 | 998.9 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 0 | 0.0 | 127.2 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Oak Hill summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Oak Hill. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around West Virginia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Oak Hill is 89 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Oak Hill is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Oak Hill is $127,514.
The median income in Oak Hill is $48,050.
Living Expense | Oak Hill | West Virginia | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 89 | 89 | 100 | |
Services | 95 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 103 | 98 | 100 | |
Health | 102 | 99 | 100 | |
Housing | 54 | 69 | 100 | |
Transportation | 126 | 100 | 100 | |
Utilities | 99 | 95 | 100 |
The average high in Oak Hill is 62.4° and the average low is 41.5°.
There are 96.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 45.6 inches of precipitation each year with 44.0 inches of snow.
Stat | Oak Hill |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 62.4 |
Average Annual Low | 41.5 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 96.8 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 45.6 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 44.0 |
Oak hill is a cute city with Pride and the city council has been trying to engage the community lately and has been investing in outdoor adventure areas
Though the downtown areas has seen a decline the city has been getting cleaner than that of the early 2000's
Originally I am from Oak Hill, and this list while true to the data doesn't seem to show the real nasty areas.
The current population in Oak Hill is 8,157. The population has increased 6.5% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 8,157 | -3.6% |
2021 | 8,458 | -1.2% |
2020 | 8,565 | -1.8% |
2019 | 8,722 | 5.7% |
2018 | 8,249 | -0.3% |
2017 | 8,270 | 0.9% |
2016 | 8,195 | 6.5% |
2015 | 7,693 | 0.0% |
2014 | 7,691 | 0.4% |
2013 | 7,659 | - |
90.7% White with 7,400 White residents.
7.2% African American with 589 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 15 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 4 Other residents.
1.4% Two Or More with 114 Two Or More residents.
0.4% Hispanic with 35 Hispanic residents.
Race | Oak Hill | WV | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 90.7% | 90.7% | 58.9% |
African American | 7.2% | 3.4% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.0% | 0.8% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 1.4% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 0.4% | 1.8% | 18.7% |
Oak Hill is 54.6% female with 4,451 female residents.
Oak Hill is 45.4% male with 3,706 male residents.
Gender | Oak Hill | WV | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 54.6% | 50.1% | 50.4% |
Male | 45.4% | 49.9% | 49.6% |
4.0% of adults in Oak Hill completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Oak Hill completed 9-12th grade.
45.0% of adults in Oak Hill completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Oak Hill completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Oak Hill completed associate's degree.
11.0% of adults in Oak Hill completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Oak Hill completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Oak Hill completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Oak Hill completed doctorate degree.
Education | Oak Hill | WV | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 4.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 45.0% | 40.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 18.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 11.0% | 14.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 4.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
5.7% of households in Oak Hill earn Less than $10,000.
11.0% of households in Oak Hill earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.9% of households in Oak Hill earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.6% of households in Oak Hill earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.7% of households in Oak Hill earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.4% of households in Oak Hill earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.5% of households in Oak Hill earn $75,000 to $99,999.
10.3% of households in Oak Hill earn $100,000 to $149,999.
1.8% of households in Oak Hill earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.1% of households in Oak Hill earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Oak Hill | WV | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.7% | 6.5% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 11.0% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.9% | 10.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 11.6% | 9.9% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 14.7% | 12.9% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 17.4% | 17.5% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 13.5% | 12.2% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 10.3% | 14.1% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1.8% | 5.5% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 4.1% | 4.8% | 11.4% |