Oakland.
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Maine·Kennebec County
2 tracts·2K people·$167K median·318/mi²
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Oakland is $167,000 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Oakland has 2,710 residents across 1 census tracts and 2 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 32.6; the population is 94.6% White, 3.7% Asian, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.1% Other and 0.0% Black; the average household has 2.3 people; 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 13.7% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Williams Elementary School is the elementary school with reported scores (65%); Messalonskee Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (69%); Messalonskee High School is the high school with reported scores (70%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $956/month, 39% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Oakland is $44,848 a year, 48% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Oakland, median rent is $956/month and the median home value is $167,000 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Summer highs average 77°F; winter lows average 13°F; there are 77 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 46 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Oakland are winter weather (92), ice storm (91) and landslide (64), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.20g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Oakland, 2% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).