Oakville vs Wildwood

A side-by-side comparison of Oakville and Wildwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Oakville and Wildwood are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wildwood has the higher population (35,168 vs 35,166 in Oakville). Wildwood has the higher median household income ($157,750 vs $103,125 in Oakville). Wildwood has the higher median home value ($472,800 vs $292,500 in Oakville).

Population, income & housing

	Oakville	Wildwood
Population	35,166	35,168
Median age	45.7 yrs	45.5 yrs
Median household income	$103,125	$157,750
Median home value	$292,500	$472,800
Median gross rent	$1,083	$1,575
Housing units	14,280	13,380
Homeownership rate	86.5%	92.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.9%	68.2%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oakville	Wildwood
Population	36,407 → 35,166 (-3.4%)	35,459 → 35,168 (-0.8%)
Median household income	$85,972 → $103,125 (+20.0%)	$135,202 → $157,750 (+16.7%)
Median home value	$234,800 → $292,500 (+24.6%)	$378,000 → $472,800 (+25.1%)
Median gross rent	$907 → $1,083 (+19.4%)	$1,210 → $1,575 (+30.2%)

Oakville

Population

36,40735,166

Median household income

$85,972$103,125

Median home value

$234,800$292,500

Median gross rent

$907$1,083

Wildwood

Population

35,45935,168

Median household income

$135,202$157,750

Median home value

$378,000$472,800

Median gross rent

$1,210$1,575

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oakville	Wildwood
Under 5	4.8%	4.3%
5 to 17	15.0%	19.3%
18 to 24	8.3%	7.0%
25 to 34	9.9%	5.9%
35 to 44	11.0%	12.6%
45 to 54	13.4%	15.7%
55 to 64	15.9%	15.5%
65 to 74	12.8%	14.5%
75 and over	8.8%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oakville	Wildwood
White (non-Hispanic)	88.1%	82.8%
Black or African American	2.7%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.7%	6.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.8%
Two or more races	4.3%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oakville	Wildwood
No high school diploma	4.5%	1.6%
High school graduate	22.6%	10.0%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	20.2%
Bachelor's degree	27.5%	40.9%
Graduate or professional degree	16.4%	27.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oakville	Wildwood
Drove alone	78.1%	71.6%
Carpooled	3.9%	4.6%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.8%	22.0%
Other means	0.5%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oakville	Wildwood
1-unit, detached	80.9%	91.6%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	1.2%
5 to 19 units	9.1%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.8%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Oakville	Wildwood
Poverty rate	5.6%	3.0%
Average household size	2.52	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	29	29
Median year structure built	1982	1992