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MS area data

Oakland, MS

Oakland, MS.

Population: 1,818 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$138,838
1-year appreciation
-3.2%
3-year appreciation
-16.5%
5-year appreciation
-18.5%
10-year appreciation
+1.8%
All-time peak (2022-01)
$188,462
House Price Index
322.1 (+3.8% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
85.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
58.5 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
36
Days with Good air quality
328

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument (31 mi)
Nearest airport
Burney Farms Airport (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
University Oxford Airport (UOX) (27 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+29 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,988
Median annual property tax
$663
Households with broadband internet
29.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,839
Average weekly wage
$900
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Finance & Insurance, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
24

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