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    Best Neighborhoods in Oakland Park, FL

    Comprehensive data on Oakland Park, FL including safety, walkability, affordability, and quality of life metrics.

    Population: 7,0632026 Data

    Best Neighborhoods in Oakland Park, FL — Key Takeaways

    Neighborhood-level ranking data for Oakland Park, FL is not yet available. Below is a comprehensive overview of Oakland Park as a whole.

    Oakland Park has a population of 7,063, a median household income of $46,234, an unemployment rate of 4.2%, and a poverty rate of 25.3%. The median home value citywide is $324,100, which is 15% above the national average of $281,900.

    Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA AirNow, Walk Score, and FEMA. Last updated: March 2026.

    Oakland Park at a Glance

    Detailed neighborhood-level data for Oakland Park is coming soon. In the meantime, here is a comprehensive overview.

    Median Home Value

    $324,100

    Nat'l avg: $281,900

    Median Income

    $46,234

    Nat'l avg: $74,580

    Population

    7,063

    Walk Score

    86/100

    Violent Crime

    0.0 per 1K

    Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Unemployment

    4.2%

    Nat'l avg: 3.7%

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    How We Rank Neighborhoods in Oakland Park

    Neighborhoods are ranked using the Kurby Score, a composite quality-of-life index that evaluates six weighted categories based on publicly available data:

    Affordability
    25% weight
    Walkability & Transit
    15% weight
    Safety
    17% weight
    Environment
    17% weight
    Education
    13% weight
    Economy
    13% weight

    Each category incorporates multiple data points. For example, Safety uses both violent and property crime rates; Environment considers air quality (AQI), noise levels, climate risk, and flood zone status; Affordability factors in home price-to-income ratio, rent, and electricity costs.

    Data Sources: US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR), EPA AirNow, Walk Score, DOT National Transportation Noise Map, FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), and EIA Electricity Data. All data is updated on a rolling basis as new government releases become available.

    Lifestyle & Amenity Scores

    Based on nearby amenities, noise levels, and quality of life factors

    Parks93/100
    Grocery95/100
    Dining94/100
    Nightlife95/100
    Shopping50/100
    Healthcare93/100
    Daycare0/100
    Pet-Friendly20/100

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How is public transit in Oakland Park?
    Oakland Park has an overall Transit Score of 37/100. The national average is 28/100. Transit access varies by neighborhood.

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