| Index | Oakland | Illinois | National |
| Median home price | $78,000 | $174,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $463 | $925 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.9 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 73.5% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 26.5% | 34.0% | 36.4% |
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| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Brocton, IL | 335 | $40,000 | 78% |
| Metcalf, IL | 239 | $45,000 | 76% |
| Kansas, IL | 771 | $56,200 | 70% |
| Hindsboro, IL | 400 | $61,200 | 67% |
| Westfield, IL | 570 | $63,600 | 66% |
| Oakland, IL | 1,062 | $78,000 | 58% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Bristol, FL | 1,062 | $87,100 | 53% |
| Ranchester, WY | 1,062 | $225,600 | 22% |
| South Waverly, PA | 1,062 | $130,000 | 30% |
| Sheffield, IA | 1,062 | $100,600 | 46% |
| Russellton, PA | 1,062 | $120,200 | 35% |
| Oakland, IL | 1,062 | $78,000 | 58% |
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