Oakland
What’s happening
Weather
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Local news
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The Oakland album
Outdoors in Oakland
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About Oakland
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United StatesOakland is an unincorporated community in Oakland Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States, near Albert Lea and Austin. It is along Interstate 90, County Road 46, and County Road 34 / 890th Avenue.
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Work & commute in Oakland
Full picture →Most working residents leave Oakland for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Albert Lea (31%), Austin (17%) and Rochester (6%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
Health in Oakland
Compared with Minnesota
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.
What stands out
Care nearby
Natural hazards in Oakland
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Oakland
Full climate →Oakland has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Libraries near Oakland
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Explore map →Imported town boundary