Oakville, Iowa

About Oakville

Oakville, IA is a tiny community located in southeastern Iowa, home to 198 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Oakville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.42 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 471 residents per square mile.

📰 Oakville News Today

• Deborah Newsom Obituary - August 1, 2018 - Oakville, Iowa Legacy obituary · Aug 2
• Crews battle camper fire in rural Louisa County KWQC · Feb 6
• Obituary for Stephen Metcalf Snyder & Hollenbaugh Funeral & Cremation Services · Sep 5
• Oakville, IA Weather Radar WeatherBug · Sep 13
• Willard S. "Steve" Elliott Obituary (2026) - Oakville, IA - Lunning Funeral Chapel - Burlington Legacy obituary · Jul 2

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Oakville Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Oakville — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southeastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Oakville

• Cappy Russell Access reviews ★
• Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge Horseshoe Bend Division · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Toolesboro Mounds State Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Oakville

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