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Oak City, Utah, in Millard county, is 69 miles SW of Provo, Utah (center to center) and 269 miles NE of Las Vegas, Nevada. As of the year 2000 census, 650 people lived in Oak City.
In Oak City, about 76% of adults are married. Oak City is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in town is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Oak City without hitting a preschooler.
The town is noted for its large share of males.
In 2000, Oak City had a median family income of $53,750. Significantly, more adults in Oak City have earned college degrees than have people in most other towns in Utah.
An estimated 85% of living spaces in Oak City are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the town. The housing stock in Oak City is younger than in most places. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the town compared to other places in the state.
In Oak City, 89% of commuters drive to work.
Oak City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Utah):
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| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 4% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Oak City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Utah (State):
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