Living in Oakville (Missouri)

Oakville (Missouri) is a large place in Missouri, United States, home to 36,143 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 2%, #85 of 7,271), young families (top 6%, #672 of 11,898), first-time home buyers (top 10%, #735 of 8,006).

Residents36,143
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport32 km (St. Louis Lambert International)
Nearest city of 100k+19 km
Within 30 km1,109,200 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverMississippi, under 1 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,154 km
Within 10 km167,945 people
Greater areaGreater St. Louis, 19 km out
LandscapeCentral Lowlands
Winter daylight9 h 29 min, sunset 23:44

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How Oakville (Missouri) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Missouri
Young family66#672 of 11,898#21 of 209Map
Low-income household57#957 of 9,771#49 of 205Map
Low-income family63#847 of 8,006#46 of 135Map
Single parent66#613 of 6,237#36 of 105Map
Pensioner couple67#1,962 of 9,474#9 of 162Map
Single pensioner68#1,793 of 9,474#13 of 162Map
Early retiree70#1,038 of 10,762#4 of 226Map
Single professional58#2,001 of 4,537#30 of 79Map
Young professional59#2,111 of 4,444#30 of 73Map
DINKS62#1,758 of 3,053#18 of 46Map
Remote worker72#85 of 7,271#7 of 142Map
Commuter68#2,464 of 6,227#46 of 112Map
Car-free household55#2,240 of 3,933#23 of 70Map
Student58#1,686 of 2,119#30 of 36Map
First-home buyer61#735 of 8,006#40 of 135Map
Budget-constrained mover55#1,728 of 12,111#61 of 260Map
Urban lifestyle seeker52#2,198 of 4,114#27 of 68Map
Expat professional68#1,857 of 7,271#25 of 142Map
Healthcare-first mover65#2,786 of 9,474#29 of 162Map
Nature-focused household52#7,712 of 18,063#207 of 413Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover15#10,576 of 16,523#88 of 373Map
Rural value seeker47#8,446 of 18,063#286 of 413Map
High-net-worth mover71#1,615 of 16,523#6 of 373Map
Lottery winner75#1,382 of 21,167#20 of 509Map
Climate-resilient relocation62#6,236 of 12,111#115 of 260Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner69#2,167 of 12,111#46 of 260Map
Digital native51#2,122 of 4,750#41 of 83Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)95
  • Lifestyle and amenities85
  • Education and family82
  • Mobility and connectivity82
  • Foundation79
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)75
  • Jobs and economy70
  • Health and elderly68
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)67
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)65
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)62
  • Flat land (terrain relief)60
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)54
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)50
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)46
  • Safety and community45
  • Affordability43
  • Green space37
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)24
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.