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Oak Leaf, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Oak Leaf is a Census city of 1,827 people across 2.36 square miles of land, in Ellis County. Median household income is $131,806, 96.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Oak Leaf
What Oak Leaf is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.36 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land773 plus or minus 181
- County holding the largest share of its areaEllis County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oak Leaf
How many people live in Oak Leaf
- Population1,827 plus or minus 429
- Median age46.8
- Population under 18346 plus or minus 107
- Share under 1818.9 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Population 65 and over341 plus or minus 73
- Share 65 and over18.7 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Households568 plus or minus 122
- Family households494 plus or minus 122
- Share of households that are families87.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oak Leaf
Income and work in Oak Leaf
- Median household income$131,806 plus or minus $33,847
- Per capita income$56,653
- Civilian labor force994 plus or minus 290
- Employed939 plus or minus 259
- Unemployed55 plus or minus 67
- Unemployment rate5.5 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Adults 25 and over1,275 plus or minus 289
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.9 percent plus or minus 27.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher41.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree12.5 percent plus or minus 5.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oak Leaf
Housing in Oak Leaf
- Housing units588 plus or minus 124
- Occupied units568 plus or minus 122
- Vacant units20 plus or minus 24
- Vacancy rate3.4 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Owner occupied549 plus or minus 119
- Renter occupied19 plus or minus 27
- Ownership rate96.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$411,300
- Single family units581 plus or minus 123
- Share single family98.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes7 plus or minus 12
- Median year structure built1986
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oak Leaf
How Oak Leaf gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute753 plus or minus 218
- Commuting under 15 minutes157 plus or minus 90
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.8 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more312 plus or minus 90
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more41.4 percent
- Drove alone67.2 percent
- Carpooled14.4 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home17.9 percent plus or minus 9.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oak Leaf
Flood risk in Oak Leaf
- NFIP communityCity of Oak Leaf
- NFIP community number481672
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/19/23
The City of Oak Leaf participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 481672 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Ellis County, not Oak Leaf
Ellis County context, not Oak Leaf figures
- Establishments in Ellis County3,808
- Covered employment, Ellis County62,721
- Average annual pay, Ellis County$57,911
- Housing units permitted, Ellis County2,972
Every figure in this section is published for Ellis County as a whole and is not a measurement of Oak Leaf.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Oak Leaf questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Oak Leaf, Texas?
1,827, in 568 households. Oak Leaf city covers 2.36 square miles of land, which is 773 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Oak Leaf in?
Ellis County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Oak Leaf?
$131,806. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $411,300. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Oak Leaf in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Oak Leaf appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Oak Leaf, city of, community 481672, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Oak Leaf figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ellis County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Oak Leaf.
Is zoning published for Oak Leaf?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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