Oakland City, IN is a small city located in Gibson County. It is known for its rural charm and its community spirit. According to BestPlaces rankings, Oakland City has an overall score of 68 out of 100, giving it a rank of #1974 in the United States. The city receives a higher than average score for its climate, with a ranking of 77 out of 100. The city also has a strong economy with an employment rate of 4.3%, which is slightly lower than the national average. Oakland City scores lower on quality of life, with a ranking of 61 out of 100 due to low housing affordability and cost of living rates compared to other cities in Indiana. Overall, Oakland City is an excellent place to live with many amenities and qualities that make it attractive for people looking for rural living within easy reach of larger cities.
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