Living in Oak Grove, Tennessee

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

Oak Grove has 248 residents with a median age of 32.5. The median household income is $104,211 (50% higher than the Tennessee median), the median home value is $243,100.

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

Oak Grove at a glance

Population
248
Median age
32.5State: 38.9
Median household income
$104,211State: $69,595
Median home value
$243,100State: $286,700
Homeowners
91%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27%
Average commute
29 min

Is Oak Grove a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 50% higher than the Tennessee median; home values 15% lower than the state median.

Cons: An average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 23.8%.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Cost of living in Oak Grove

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Oak Grove the median home value is $243,100, 27% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Oak Grove$243,100
Tennessee$286,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Tennessee$1,189
United States$1,413

Oak Grove median household income

The median household income in Oak Grove is $104,211 and the income per person is $31,615. 23.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Tennessee: 13.8%).

Median household income

Oak Grove$104,211
Tennessee$69,595
United States$80,734

Housing in Oak Grove: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
78
Owner-occupied
91%
Renter-occupied
9%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2002
Average household size
3.18

Oak Grove demographics

Population
248
Median age
32.5
Under 18
23.8%
65 and older
16.1%
Households
78
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
14.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Oak Grove

27% of adults 25 and older in Oak Grove have a bachelor's degree or higher (Tennessee: 31.1%), and 8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Oak Grove27%
Tennessee31.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Oak Grove

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.7%
Average commute
29 minState: 26 min
Work from home
27.6%
Drive alone
72.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Oak Grove vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Oak Grove248$104,211$243,100—
Graball288$88,320$407,100—
Westmoreland2,845$59,405$241,700$1,030
Bethpage289$100,859$218,600$723
Portland13,449$72,647$282,200$1,141
Mitchellville176$40,000$157,800$1,135
New Deal226$55,357$261,500—
Castalian Springs678$57,917$283,100—
Franklin10,360$59,052$195,400$1,010

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Living in Oak Grove: FAQ

What is the median household income in Oak Grove, TN?

The median household income in Oak Grove is $104,211, 50% higher than the Tennessee median of $69,595 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Oak Grove?

The median home value in Oak Grove is $243,100, compared with $286,700 in Tennessee.

Is Oak Grove, TN a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 50% higher than the Tennessee median; home values 15% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 23.8%.

What is the median age in Oak Grove?

The median age in Oak Grove is 32.5 years (Tennessee: 38.9).

How long is the commute in Oak Grove?

The average commute to work in Oak Grove is 29 minutes; 27.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Oak Grove?

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

How educated is Oak Grove?

27% of adults in Oak Grove 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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