Oak ValleyTX
A town of 409.
Is Oak Valley a good place to live?
Oak Valley’s average trip to work is 19 minutes, below both Texas’ towns (25 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Oak Valley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
409 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Oak Valley: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Oak Valley, and how to reach them.
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 Oak Valley.
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Oak Valley’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Oak Valley for work: only 0% work in town. 14% of residents live below the poverty line in Oak Valley, near the Texas town median (12%) and above the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). The top destinations are Corsicana (33%), Dallas (8%) and Fort Worth (6%).
| Oak Valley | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $85,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Tornadoes leads a low hazard risk in Oak Valley
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 73% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Oak Valley has mild winters and hot summers
Oak Valley has mild winters and hot summers. The July high in Oak Valley is 95°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Compared with most of Texas and the rest of the country, more of Oak Valley’s adults smoke cigarettes
22% of Oak Valley adults smoke cigarettes. Oak Valley beats the Texas average on 1 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 21. 36% of Oak Valley adults get no exercise outside work.
| Oak Valley | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 14% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 24% | 19% |
| What stands out | Oak Valley | TX |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 78.3% | 74.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 27.7% | 12.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Oak Valley’s typical home value is about $295K
The typical Oak Valley home is worth about $295,000, up 2.6% in a year, close to the Texas typical home. 90% of households own their home in Oak Valley.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Oak Valley
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Oak Valley
About 3 of every 100 Oak Valley residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
100% of working residents leave Oak Valley for work
Where Oak Valley’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Oak Valley
Town in Texas, United States
Oak Valley is a town in Navarro County, Texas, United States. The population was 406 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 2.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 420 ft
Questions about Oak Valley
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Oak Valley, TX a good place to live?
Oak Valley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.