Oakville
A wine-growing community with a welcoming, small-town feel.
A wine-growing community with a welcoming, small-town feel.
Located in the famous Napa Valley, Oakville is a small town with big vineyards. Life in this Wine Country town is about slowing down and taking in the beautiful, panoramic scenery surrounding its residents and visitors. Oakville’s dry summers and mild winters provide perfect conditions for its grapevines to thrive. Spacious contemporary homes and charming cottages are some of the architectural styles found in Oakville.
Oakville residents are all about relaxation. With a small population and a mild rural feel, locals enjoy the quieter aspects of life in a close-knit community where everyone takes care of each other.
While Oakville is small, it does offer several dining options for residents to choose from. Experience the town’s picturesque landscapes with a picnic lunch at Oakville Grocery, a gourmet grocery store offering a deli for all of your lunch needs. Enjoy freshly-cut artisan sandwiches like provencal tuna Nicoise, smoked salmon, chicken gruyere, and prosciutto di parma and brie are available for purchase, or you can create your own charcuterie board with the dozens of fresh, aged cheeses, fruits, spreads, and crackers in the store’s deli section. Pizza lovers rave about the grocery’s handcrafted, wood-fired pizzas. Choose from signature pizza flavors like Formaggio, spicy Italian, and wild mushroom and wait for them to cook in the courtyard. Oakville’s close proximity to Napa provides upscale dining options just moments away from the heart of the town.
Less than three minutes away, Mustards Grill serves up Californian-American cuisine in a sophisticated atmosphere. Smoked duck, Mongolian pork chop, and grilled Ahi paired with a glass of wine from this eatery’s extensive wine list make for an exquisite dining experience. A short two-minute drive from Oakville will take you to Rutherford Grill, a restaurant serving American fare with indoor and outdoor dining options. Delight in the area’s mild, comfortable weather on the patio with a menu including delectable bites like house-smoked salmon, chicken meatballs, and spinach and artichoke dip. Inside, choose from entrees and salads like aged prime filet, barbeque pork ribs, and Caesar and rock shrimp salad. Rutherford Grill’s sweeping wine selection will satisfy everyone. Shopping destinations are just minutes away in nearby communities like St. Helena and Napa. La Boheme offers classic, one-of-a-kind home accents, upscale women’s apparel, and jewelry while Overland Sheepskin Co. boasts a curated collection of luxurious clothing and products made from real leather, fur, and sheepskin.
Wine aficionados love this area for its wide array of nearby vineyards and wine tasting activities. Spend the day sipping on wine while taking in breathless views of rolling hills and sprawling fields at Foley Johnson Winery. Book a reservation to taste a flight of four wines on the patio or experience Wine Country’s most-famous vintage wines like 2017 Danielli from Kuleto Estates and 2018 Merus Cabernet Sauvignon on your own. For a hands-on experience, nearby Miner Family Winery offers a blending seminar where you can create your own blend followed by a tasting of your concoction.
Oakville is serviced by the Napa Valley Unified School District. Nearby notable schools include:
66,345 people live in Oakville, where the median age is 43.5 and the average individual income is $50,037. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Oakville has 24,070 households, with an average household size of 2.7. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Oakville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 66,345 people call Oakville home. The population density is 165.92 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Oakville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chiron Wines, Antica Napa Valley, and Elan Vineyards.
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