Oakton SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Oakton summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Oakton. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Virginia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Oakton is 162 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Oakton is 1.6x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Oakton is $1,104,686.
The median income in Oakton is $160,663.
Oakton's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Oakton Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Oakton | Virginia | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 162 | 112 | 100 |
| Services | 102 | 103 | 100 |
| Groceries | 103 | 104 | 100 |
| Health | 306 | 131 | 100 |
| Housing | 102 | 105 | 100 |
| Transportation | 105 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 108 | 104 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Oakton, VA Weather
The average high in Oakton is 65.6° and the average low is 44.7°.
There are 74.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 42.0 inches of precipitation each year with 21.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Oakton |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 65.6 |
| Average Annual Low | 44.7 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 42.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 21.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Oakton Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Oakton
The current population in Oakton is 36,528. The population has increased 9.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36,528 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 36,776 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 36,529 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 36,675 | 0.6% |
| 2020 | 36,468 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 36,997 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 37,185 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 37,166 | 1.1% |
| 2016 | 36,748 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 36,739 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 36,860 | 3.4% |
| 2013 | 35,644 | 3.7% |
| 2012 | 34,364 | 2.8% |
| 2011 | 33,427 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 33,518 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Oakton
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Oakton is:
54.3% White with 19,846 White residents.
6.6% African American with 2,407 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 53 American Indian residents.
22.4% Asian with 8,170 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.8% Other with 304 Other residents.
5.0% Two Or More with 1,835 Two Or More residents.
10.7% Hispanic with 3,913 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Oakton | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 54.3% | 58.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 6.6% | 18.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 22.4% | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.0% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 10.7% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Oakton
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Oakton is 49.5% female with 18,083 female residents.
Oakton is 50.5% male with 18,444 male residents.
| Gender | Oakton | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.5% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Oakton for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Oakton completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Oakton completed 9-12th grade.
9.0% of adults in Oakton completed high school / ged.
10.0% of adults in Oakton completed some college.
4.0% of adults in Oakton completed associate's degree.
35.0% of adults in Oakton completed bachelor's degree.
26.0% of adults in Oakton completed master's degree.
7.0% of adults in Oakton completed professional degree.
6.0% of adults in Oakton completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Oakton | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 9.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 10.0% | 18.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 35.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 26.0% | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 7.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 6.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Oakton, Virginia
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1.4% of households in Oakton earn Less than $10,000.
0.2% of households in Oakton earn $10,000 to $14,999.
1.2% of households in Oakton earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.5% of households in Oakton earn $25,000 to $34,999.
4.3% of households in Oakton earn $35,000 to $49,999.
7.7% of households in Oakton earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.3% of households in Oakton earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.8% of households in Oakton earn $100,000 to $149,999.
14.4% of households in Oakton earn $150,000 to $199,999.
39.2% of households in Oakton earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Oakton | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.4% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.2% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1.2% | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.5% | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4.3% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 7.7% | 14.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.3% | 12.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.8% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14.4% | 11.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 39.2% | 17.7% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
