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Cost of Living in Oak Grove, TX

Population: 671 | Texas

97
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Oak Grove is 3% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
86
Home Values
102
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Oak Grove, TX: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 97, Oak Grove, TX is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 3% cheaper than the national average and 10% above the Texas state average of 88. Oak Grove is a small community of 671 residents.

The median household income in Oak Grove is $109,107, which is 45% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Oak Grove. The area sees an average annual temperature of 66.4°F, with summers averaging 84°F and winters around 49°F. Annual rainfall totals 38.4 inches spread over roughly 87 days. The mild climate is a draw for many residents and keeps utility costs moderate year-round.

Everyday prices in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area tend to run above the national average. Out of 6 common grocery and utility items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5 are priced higher than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$109,107
vs US Median ($75,149)
+45%

Housing

Median Home Value
$260,700
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,452/mo

Everyday Prices in Oak Grove

BLS Average Prices for the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.18
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+4% vs US
🥚
$2.59
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+4% vs US
🥛
$4.17
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+4% vs US
🍞
$1.92
Bread (white)
per lb
+4% vs US
🍗
$4.29
Chicken breast
per lb
+4% vs US
$0.18
Electricity
per kWh
-4% vs US

Climate in Oak Grove

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

66.4°F
Avg Temperature
38.4"
Rainfall / Year
87d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 57 62 69 76 84 92 96 96 90 79 68 59
Avg °F 47 51 58 65 74 81 85 85 78 68 57 48
Low °F 36 40 47 54 63 71 74 74 67 56 45 38
Rain" 2.6 2.7 3.7 3.1 4.7 3.4 2.0 2.3 2.7 4.5 3.1 3.6

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