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Welcome to Oak Valley ...

The town of Oak Valley is located

Oak Valley is located in Navarro County<1>.


The location of Oak Valley has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Oak Valley: Oak Vly. (or less commonly used: Oak Vally. or Oak Vlly.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Oak Valley has a population of 423 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Oak Valley is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Oak Valley lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Oak Valley had an population of 423 people. This is an increase of 14.95% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 5.49% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Oak Valley had a population of 368 people. This makes Oak Valley the county's 9th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 368 people, the population of Oak Valley decreased 8.23% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 401 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Oak Valley.

Communities Also Named Oak Valley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Oak Valley - they are located in California (2), Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey, Ontario, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oak Valley.

Communities near Oak Valley ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oak Valley.

  • Corsicana
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Kerens
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Wortham
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wortham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wortham
    • Wortham is located in Freestone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,007 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wortham <5>
  • Rice
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice
    • Rice is located in Navarro County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 983 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rice <5>
  • Blooming Grove
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blooming Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blooming Grove
    • Blooming Grove is located in Navarro County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 831 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blooming Grove <5>
  • Dawson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dawson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawson
    • Dawson is located in Navarro County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 798 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dawson <5>
  • Bardwell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bardwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bardwell
    • Bardwell is located in Ellis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 709 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bardwell <5>
  • Frost
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Angus
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angus
    • Angus is located in Navarro County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 427 people
  • Mildred
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mildred have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mildred
    • Mildred is located in Navarro County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 400 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Oak Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oak Valley.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oak Valley. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Oak Valley.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oak Valley. See our Newspapers Page for Oak Valley.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oak Valley ...

Looking for more information about Oak Valley? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Oak Valley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oak Valley.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oak Valley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Navarro, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Oak Valley.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oak Valley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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