Living in Oak Glen, California

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Oak Glen · Census data 2020–2024

Oak Glen has 510 residents with a median age of 62.4. The median household income is $85,682 (14% lower than the California median), the median home value is $880,100.

Oak Glen is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Oak Glen at a glance

Population
510
Median age
62.4State: 37.9
Median household income
$85,682State: $99,122
Median home value
$880,100State: $734,700
Homeowners
95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.8%

Is Oak Glen a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 2.5%.

Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the California median; home values 20% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Oak Glen

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Oak Glen the median home value is $880,100, 165% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Oak Glen$880,100
California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

California$2,036
United States$1,413

Oak Glen median household income

The median household income in Oak Glen is $85,682 and the income per person is $64,185. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Oak Glen$85,682
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Oak Glen: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
383
Owner-occupied
95.1%
Renter-occupied
4.9%
Vacant
41.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1985
Average household size
1.99

41.5% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Oak Glen has many vacation and second homes.

Oak Glen demographics

Population
510
Median age
62.4
Under 18
11.4%
65 and older
34.9%
Households
224
Foreign-born
9.2%
Veterans
2.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White88.8%
Hispanic or Latino4.1%
Black5.3%
Asian1.6%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Oak Glen ›

Education in Oak Glen

43.8% of adults 25 and older in Oak Glen have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 25.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Oak Glen43.8%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Oak Glen

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6.6%
Average commute
—State: 29 min
Work from home
55.1%
Drive alone
37.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Oak Glen vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Oak Glen510$85,682$880,100—
Cherry Valley6,668$76,895$408,000$1,399
Yucaipa54,421$90,794$502,100$1,711
Calimesa10,902$87,181$446,300$1,783
Banning31,093$61,764$352,100$1,650
Mentone9,514$74,708$436,700$1,472
Beaumont56,266$107,118$503,500$1,681
Redlands73,375$105,041$618,900$2,005
Highland56,675$77,120$485,600$1,629

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Living in Oak Glen: FAQ

What is the median household income in Oak Glen, CA?

The median household income in Oak Glen is $85,682, 14% lower than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Oak Glen?

The median home value in Oak Glen is $880,100, compared with $734,700 in California.

Is Oak Glen, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 2.5%. Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the California median; home values 20% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Oak Glen?

The median age in Oak Glen is 62.4 years (California: 37.9).

What is the unemployment rate in Oak Glen?

The unemployment rate in Oak Glen is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Oak Glen?

43.8% of adults in Oak Glen have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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