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OakvilleIN

Population 205: a town settled in 1876.

Is Oakville a good place to live?

44% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Oakville, where Indiana’s towns sit at 22% and U.S. towns at 29%. Oakville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

205 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Oakville: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Oakville, and how to reach them.

PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
SchoolsCowan Community School CorporationWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Indiana you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereDelaware County Board of Voter RegistrationDelaware County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP code4736747367 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Oakville.

Work & commute

About two in five of Oakville’s working residents commute to Muncie

Half of commuters travel less than 9 miles. The top destinations are Muncie (39%), Indianapolis (14%) and Monroe Township (8%).

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Oakville0%
Muncie39%
Indianapolis14%
Monroe Township8%
Center Township7%
9 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Oakville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Oakville has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

Oakville’s FEMA risk score is put at 30 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 56% come from inland flooding and 25% from tornadoes. Federal aid has come to Oakville households in 3 declared disasters; the latest was in 2026.

30risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
30Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoes
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Oakville

In July, afternoons reach 84°; in January, nights fall to 19°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a winter.

19″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–37°
Spring41–61°
Summer61–82°
Fall43–64°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Nearby attractions

Conner Prairie and 12 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Oakville. Close and well known come first.

All 48 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Conner Prairie: Unknown, CC BY 2.5 · Ruoff Music Center: TownePost Network, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Recovery: Nyttend, Public domain · Minnetrista: XWHJ2004, CC BY 2.0 · Levi Coffin House: Nyttend, Public domain · Indiana Transportation Museum: Jeremy C. Schultz, CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Oakville

13pages on Oakville
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Oakville

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Oakville for work

Where Oakville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

39% → Muncie Muncie 39% 14% → Indianapolis Indianapolis 14% 8% → Monroe Township Monroe Township 8% 7% → Center Township Center Township 7% 3% → Anderson Anderson 3% 3% → Yorktown Yorktown 3% Oakville · 0% stay
0jobs based in Oakville
0%of working residents work in town
9 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Oakville

Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States

Oakville is an unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Elevation
1,010 ft
ZIP code
47367

Questions about Oakville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Oakville, IN a good place to live?

Oakville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.