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Oakland

City in Maryland, United States

Overview

Oakland, Maryland is a picturesque small town set in the Allegheny Mountains. Renowned for its historic charm, scenic landscapes, and proximity to Deep Creek Lake, Oakland offers visitors cozy shops, nature trails, and local events year-round.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Maryland
Population
739
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
39.41°, -79.41°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
87
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,050
Local Cost
$1,290
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
72
English
100
Temperature
9.7°C
Summer Avg
20.5°C
Winter Avg
-1.9°C
Record High
36.1°C
Record Low
-23.3°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1101 mm
Internet Speed
1 Mbps
Upload
4 Mbps
Latency
26 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
439.0
Airport
ODM
Distance
20 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.

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