Oakland, Florida

About Oakland

Oakland, FL is a small town located in central Florida with an estimated population of 3,796.

Officially, Oakland is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.43 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,562 residents per square mile.

📰 Oakland News Today

• Town of Oakland calls Oakland artists and photographers to celebrate Florida Cities Week Orange Observer News · Oct 9
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Oakland, Florida - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 14
• Joseph McMullen wins another term on Oakland Town Commission Florida Politics · Mar 10
• 3056 NE 14th Ave Unit 0, Oakland Park, FL 33334 Realtor.com · Sep 16
• Leasing begins for West Orange County mixed-use project The Business Journals · May 21

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Florida headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Oakland Unique

• One of 19 places in the US named Oakland — but the Florida one has a character all its own.
• Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Oakland

• Soluna Taco

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Bird Feeder · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Oakland

• Oakland Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Celadon Park reviews ★
• Hull Avenue Park reviews ★
• Johns Lake Boat Ramp reviews ★
• Killarney Station reviews ★
• Speer Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Oakland

• OAKLAND AVENUE CHARTER

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Oakland

🏘️ Nearby Communities