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Oxford, AL
Alabama · Calhoun County · Anniston-Oxford Metro
Oxford is a small city in Alabama with a population of 22,063. Residents earn $70,065 per year, which is 7% below the national average.
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
22,063
Population
691/sq mi density
$70,065
Median Income
$33,927 per capita
$164,700
Home Value
$192,538 Zillow
$882
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
344
Violent Crime/100K
4,904 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$70,065 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,700 home value, $882/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
344 violent crimes/100K (9% below avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$70,065
7% lower than US avg
Home Value
$164,700
42% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
344/100K
9% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
24.8%
26% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$882
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.2%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.9%
19% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
16.1%
30% higher than US avg
How Oxford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population22,063
Median Age37.2 yrs
Density691/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 74%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
B+Median Income$70,065
Per Capita$33,927
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty16.1%
County GDP$6,288M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+Home Value$164,700
Rent$882
Ownership74.2%
Zillow$192,538
Housing Units9,052
Rent Burden24.6%
Crime
FViolent344/100K
Property4,904/100K
Murder9.4/100K
Assault278/100K
Burglary632/100K
Health
Obesity39.2%
Uninsured11.6%
Smoking16.7%
Depression25.3%
Heart Disease6.4%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain52.1 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation643 ft (196 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+24.8%
High School+86.2%
Graduate+9.8%
School Score4.91
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute24 min
Broadband88.3%
EV Stations10
Libraries8
Is Oxford a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Oxford receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Oxford offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Oxford is $70,065, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. The poverty rate of 16.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Oxford is $164,700, 42% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $882 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Oxford is below the national average at 344 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,904 per 100,000, 150% above the national average.
Education
24.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Oxford enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Oxford has a population of 22,063 with a density of 691 people per square mile, spread across 31.0 square miles. The median age is 37.2 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.1% female and 52.9% male. The city is predominantly White (73.9%), with 1.7% Hispanic, 16.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.6% of residents, while 8.4% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
22,063
Total Population
691
People / sq mi
37.2yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
31.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Oxford vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Oxford vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Oxford is $70,065, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,927 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $988, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,828 business establishments, including 232 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 3.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Oxford vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $70,065 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $33,927 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $988 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,398 |
| Gini Index | 0.452 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.1% |
| 30% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,828 |
| County GDP | $6,288M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 232 |
| Healthcare | 272 |
| Retail | 438 |
| Manufacturing | 94 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,985 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 88.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.21% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 3.3% |
Walkability
The median home value in Oxford is $164,700, 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $192,538, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.8% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $882 (24% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 74.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 9,052 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. The average annual property tax is $1,985 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 24.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $164,700 |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $192,538 |
| Median List Price | $210,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $210,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $152 |
| Homes Sold | 12 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 95.8% |
| Price Drops | 19.2% |
| Inventory | 73 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $882 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,056 |
| Rent Burden | 24.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 74.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.8% |
| Housing Units | 9,052 |
| Median Year Built | 1985 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,985 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.21% |
In Oxford, 39.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.4% of residents. 40.4% have high blood pressure. 16.7% are current smokers. 15.7% report binge drinking. 30.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.0% experience frequent mental distress. 11.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,705. The dentist ratio is 1:1,544. 64.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.9 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-23)
PM2.5
3.0
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
3.5
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
2.2
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
54.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
132.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Oxford vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.2% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.7% |
| Heart Disease | 6.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.4% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.7% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.4% |
| Depression | 25.3% |
| Mental Distress | 19.0% |
| Physical Distress | 14.6% |
| Short Sleep | 43.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 88.8% |
| Uninsured | 11.6% |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,705 |
| Dentists | 1:1,544 |
| Mental Health | 1:613 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.6% |
| Dental Visits | 54.1% |
| Premature Death | 14,260/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 272 |
Oxford has a violent crime rate of 344 per 100,000 residents, 9% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 278.2 per 100,000, robbery at 47.2, rape at 9.4. The murder rate is 9.4 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,904 per 100,000, 150% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,140, burglary at 632, vehicle theft at 132 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Oxford receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Oxford vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 344.2/100K |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Murder | 9.4/100K |
| 50% above US avg | |
| Rape | 9.4/100K |
| Robbery | 47.2/100K |
| Assault | 278.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,903.8/100K |
| 150% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 631.8/100K |
| Theft | 4,140.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 132.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Traffic Accidents | 170 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Oxford enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 643 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.1°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
| Area | 31.0 sq mi (80.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 691/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5964°N, 85.8682°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Calhoun County County |
| Nearest Airport | Anniston Regional (ANB) 1 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 88.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 81.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 48.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.8 in |
Oxford has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.0").
Oxford is located in Calhoun County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 24.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.2% have completed high school. 9.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 71.9% of the vote, a 44.8-point margin. 88.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 10 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 272 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 44.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Traffic Accidents | 170 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 24.8% |
| 26% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 86.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 9.8% |
| School Test Score | 4.91 |
C+
Education Grade (3.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 691/sq mi |
| Total Area | 31.0 sq mi |
| County | Calhoun County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 88.3% |
| Avg Download Speed | 130.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 14.9 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 10 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 13 |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 272 |
| Restaurants | 232 |
| Retail Stores | 438 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 3.3% |
Average costs for common services in Oxford. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $222 ($133–$355) |
| Specialist Visit | $311 ($178–$488) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $178 ($89–$311) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,954 ($710–$4,440) |
| Dental Cleaning | $115 ($67–$178) |
| Dental Filling | $222 ($133–$355) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $40 ($22–$67) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $67 ($44–$107) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $266 ($133–$444) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18–$67) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $533 ($355–$888) |
| Battery Replacement | $178 ($89–$311) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $89 ($53–$133) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $80 ($44–$124) |
| HVAC Repair | $355 ($133–$710) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656) |
| Roof Repair | $888 ($355–$1,776) |
| Roof Replacement | $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,332 ($444–$3,108) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640) |
| DUI Defense | $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,332 ($710–$2,664) |
| Will Preparation | $444 ($178–$888) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,220 ($888–$4,440) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut | $49 ($27–$89) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $133 ($67–$222) |
| Manicure | $22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($22–$58) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $71 ($44–$115) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $124 ($71–$222) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $62 ($27–$133) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $62 ($36–$107) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $62 ($36–$89) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $58 ($27–$89) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $75 ($44–$133) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $178 ($67–$444) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $62 ($27–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $13 ($7.10–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $89 ($27–$222) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($13–$67) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,066 ($533–$2,220) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $888 ($444–$1,776) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $355 ($178–$622) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $44 ($22–$89) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $888 ($355–$2,220) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $53 ($27–$89) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $89 ($44–$178) |
| Dog Grooming | $53 ($27–$89) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18–$67) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $266 ($133–$444) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $178 ($89–$355) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $497 |
| Toddler | $496 |
| Preschool | $496 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $449 |
| Toddler | $449 |
| Preschool | $449 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Calhoun County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 6,654 | 142 | $70,682 | 1.85 |
| Retail Trade | 5,975 | 460 | $33,084 | 1.37 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,841 | 259 | $20,792 | 1.22 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,930 | 449 | $50,361 | 0.63 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,217 | 158 | $40,364 | 0.86 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,645 | 136 | $65,110 | 0.95 |
| Construction | 1,142 | 193 | $69,642 | 0.50 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,077 | 78 | $50,186 | 0.58 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,064 | 218 | $57,365 | 0.35 |
| Other Services | 908 | 186 | $38,932 | 0.69 |
| Finance & Insurance | 816 | 172 | $75,411 | 0.46 |
| Real Estate | 446 | 90 | $45,205 | 0.66 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 324 | 26 | $23,571 | 0.44 |
| Information & Technology | 274 | 48 | $53,232 | 0.33 |
| Educational Services | 273 | 23 | $36,019 | 0.30 |
| Utilities | 218 | 11 | $121,879 | 1.31 |
| Management of Companies | 97 | 8 | $137,257 | 0.13 |
Schools in Oxford
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford High School | High | 1,288 | 77 | 16.7:1 |
| Oxford Elementary School | Elementary | 794 | 65 | 12.2:1 |
| Oxford Middle School | Middle | 635 | 40 | 15.9:1 |
Radio Stations near Oxford
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Radio | christian, talk | MP3 128 kbps |
National Parks Near Oxford
17 national parks and monuments found near Oxford.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Buck's Pocket State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bush Head Shoals State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cathedral Caverns State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chattahoochee Bend State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cheaha State Park | State Park | Free |
| Desoto State Park | State Park | Free |
| DeSoto State Park | State Park | Free |
| Freedom Riders National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Horseshoe Bend National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park | State Park | Free |
| John Tanner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Guntersville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Little River Canyon National Preserve | National Preserve | $15 |
| Oak Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rickwood Caverns State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wind Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Oxford
39 trails found near Oxford.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PINHOTI NRT | 30.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINHOTI NRT | 27.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BLUE HORSE TRAIL | 17.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PINHOTI NRT | 14.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| YELLOW HORSE TRAIL | 12.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PINHOTI NRT | 11.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINHOTI NRT SECTION 10 | 11.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KENTUCK ORV LOOP 4 ORANGE | 8.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PINHOTI NRT | 7.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINHOTI NRT | 6.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KENTUCK ORV LOOP 1 WHITE | 6.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SKYWAY LOOP HIKING TRAIL | 6.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINHOTI NRT | 6.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KENTUCK ORV LOOP 3 YELLOW | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PINHOTI NRT | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINHOTI NRT | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ODUM SCOUT TRAIL | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB MAINTRUNK | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| WHITE HORSE TRAIL | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CHINNABEE SILENT HIKING TRAIL | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NUBBIN CREEK HIKING TRAIL | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RED HORSE TRAIL | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PINHOTI NRT | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB BILLS CREEK LOOP | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| KENTUCK ORV LOOP 2 BLUE | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CAVE CREEK TRAIL - TALLADEGA | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINHOTI NRT | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CHINNABEE SILENT HIKING TRAIL | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CAVE CREEK TRAIL - TALLADEGA | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB LAKEVIEW LOOP | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| PINHOTI NRT | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB RIDGE LOOP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB COGS LOOP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| PINHOTI NRT | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NUBBIN CREEK HIKING TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BALD ROCK HIKING TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KENTUCK ORV LOOP 5 KIDDIE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH CONNECTOR HIKING TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NUBBIN CREEK HIKING TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Historical Trends — Oxford
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 21,443 | $49,698 |
| 2015 | 21,446 | $51,375 |
| 2017 | 21,356 | $53,337 |
| 2019 | 21,253 | $57,887 |
| 2021 | 22,312 | $62,226 |
| 2023 | 22,077 | $70,065 |
Museums in Oxford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERMAN MUSEUM OF WORLD HISTORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2562376766 | $143,128 | |
| MUSANN CORP | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | $74,908 | ||
| CALHOUN COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | $28,050 | ||
| ANNISTON SOIL PIPE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | NOBLE STREET | ||
| CHEAHA STATE PARK | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2141 BUNKER LOOP | 2564885115 | |
| EAST ALABAMA ARTISTS | ART MUSEUM | |||
| HAMMOND HALL GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2567825781 | ||
| HISTORIC DOWNTOWN ANNISTON BUSINESS ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| INTERNATIONAL MOTORSPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2563625002 | ||
| INTERNATIONAL MOTORSPORTS HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3198 SPEEDWAY BLVD | 2563625002 | |
| JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2567825743 | ||
| JEMISON CARNEGIE HERITAGE HALL | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2567611364 | ||
| SAVARY LIBRARY - GALANGUE ROOM AFRICAN ARTIFACTS COLLECTION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| TALLEDEGA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Oxford
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNISTON - CALHOUN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 108 EAST 10TH STREET | 0.0 | 105,960 | |||
| JACKSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 200 PELHAM ROAD SOUTH | 0.0 | 76,699 | |||
| TALLADEGA - ARMSTRONG-OSBORNE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 202 SOUTH STREET EAST | 0.0 | 63,200 | |||
| OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 110 EAST 6TH STREET | 0.0 | 32,000 | |||
| MUNFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 82 RAILROAD STREET | 0.0 | 8,064 | |||
| HOBSON CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 610 MARTIN LUTHER KING DRIVE | 0.0 | 3,715 | |||
| OHATCHEE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 7803 ALABAMA HIGHWAY 77 | 0.0 | 3,263 |
Farmers Markets in Oxford
Restaurants in Oxford
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
China King
Gas Stations in Oxford
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Chevron
DFM (discount food mart)
Breweries in Oxford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bama Budweiser of Anniston | Beer & Beverages, Beer & Beverages-wholesale & Distributors, Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, An | 1609 Frank Akers Rd | 2568317754 | |
| Hughes Beverage Co Inc | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, wholesale, supply, beer | 310 W 16th St | 2562365942 | |
| White Oak Vineyards | Vineyards, Food & Dining, vineyard, Beverages, wholesale, grape, Breweries, Wineries, farming, Wine | 1484 Dry Hollow Rd | 2562317998 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Oxford
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN LIVING CENTER - OXFORD P O BOX 3408, 1130 SOUTH HALE STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 173 | 146 | 2/5 | — | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2568310481 |
Pharmacies in Oxford
6 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| MARTINS PHARMACY | 610 QUINTARD DRIVE | 256-831-6116 |
| QUICKMEDS EXPRESS HEALTH MART PHARMACY | 1542 HAMRIC DRIVE EAST | 256-832-6337 |
| RITE AID - 7085 | 4880 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 78 WEST | 256-831-7726 |
| RITE AID - 7086 | 601 SNOW STREET | 256-831-7535 |
| TARGET | 400 OXFORD EXCHANGE BOULEVARD | 256-231-2901 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 809 | 92 PLAZA LANE | 256-835-0334 |
EV Charging Stations in Oxford
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Exchange - Tesla Supercharger | 1105 Oxford Exchange Blvd | Tesla | 12 | TESLA | public | |
| Walmart 809 (Oxford, AL) | 92 Plaza Ln | Electrify America | 4 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| RaceTrac | 204 Grace St | CHARGELAB | 2 | J1772COMBO | public | |
| TANGMART OXFORD TANG MART 1 | 600 S Quintard Ave | ChargePoint Network | 1 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| TANGMART OXFORD TANG MART 2 | 600 S Quintard Ave | ChargePoint Network | 1 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| Benton Nissan | 1834 US Highway 78 E | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Benton Nissan | 1834 US Highway 78 E | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | private | |
| Econo Lodge Oxford - Tesla Destination | 25 ELM STREET | Tesla Destination | 1 | TESLA | public | |
| La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oxford - Anniston - Tesla Destination | 100 Colonial Drive | Tesla Destination | 1 | TESLA | public |
Cell Towers in Oxford
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Weaver site) 1598 Sunset Drive | TOWER | 102 |
| 202 Carter Hill RD | TOWER | 98 |
| 120 LORNE LANE | TOWER | 88 |
| 660 Aarons Way (79101) | LTOWER | 61 |
| ON BLUE MTN. 0.5 MI NE OF | TOWER | 56 |
| 2160 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR (67628) | LTOWER | 52 |
| 1082 Highway 281 (70416) | GTOWER | 37 |
Bridges in Oxford
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 220 | 45,888 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1967 | 20 | 45,888 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2003 | 57 | 43,116 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2001 | 51 | 13,451 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2001 | 164 | 13,058 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1952 | 48 | 12,708 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2001 | 26 | 11,788 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1967 | 350 | 11,597 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1952 | 170 | 9,834 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2004 | 60 | 9,762 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2005 | 630 | 7,157 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2005 | 240 | 6,846 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 240 | 6,790 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 630 | 6,790 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1942 | 89 | 5,785 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1942 | 43 | 5,357 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2000 | 65 | 4,881 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1967 | 350 | 2,950 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1967 | 247 | 1,623 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1955 | 43 | 1,475 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1974 | 118 | 1,000 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1998 | 34 | 970 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1936 | 60 | 525 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1935 | 69 | 523 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1912 | 31 | 430 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1957 | 100 | 173 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1958 | 30 | 167 | P | |
| Channel Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 24 | 50 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Oxford
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OXFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT | 600 STANLEY MERRILL DRIVE | LOCAL | -999 | -999 | OPEN |
Amtrak Stations in Oxford
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Anniston, AL | 126 West 4th Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Oxford
8 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| AL POWER CALHOUN ENERGY CENTER | 720 GREEN VALLEY DR | CALHOUN |
| CHEMICAL AGENT DISPOSAL FACILITY | 3580 MORRISVILLE ROAD | CALHOUN |
| US ARMY ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT | 7 FRANKFORD AVENUE | CALHOUN |
| US ARMY ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT | 7 FRANKFORD AVENUE | CALHOUN |
| US ARMY ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT | 7 FRANKFORD AVENUE | CALHOUN |
| US ARMY ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT | 7 FRANKFORD AVENUE | CALHOUN |
| US ARMY ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT | 7 FRANKFORD AVENUE | CALHOUN |
| US ARMY ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT | 7 FRANKFORD AVENUE | CALHOUN |
Airports Near Oxford
39 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Anniston Regional Airport | ANB | Medium Airport |
| Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik Field | — | Small Airport |
| Allred | — | Small Airport |
| Answered Prayer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ashland/Lineville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brownstone Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Charles C Killough Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chilton County Airport / Gragg-Wade Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dawson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dugger's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Edwards Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying BK Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Tigers Winery & Resort Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying W Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fricks Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gum Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hawk Field | — | Small Airport |
| Headquarters Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hickory Grove STOLport | — | Small Airport |
| Lay Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moore Field | — | Small Airport |
| Northeast Alabama Regional Airport | GAD | Small Airport |
| Panacea Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Peterson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Polk County Airport- Cornelius Moore Field | — | Small Airport |
| Roanoke Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Robbins Field | — | Small Airport |
| St Clair County Airport | PLR | Small Airport |
| Talladega Municipal Airport | ASN | Small Airport |
| Thomas C Russell Field | ALX | Small Airport |
| Town & Country Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Tranquility Base Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tri-L Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ware Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| WCC Airport | — | Small Airport |
| West Georgia Regional Airport / O V Gray Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Oxford
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Calhoun County Sheriff's Office | ||
| Jacksonville State University Police Department | ||
| Justin Sollohub Justice Center | 174 West 13th Street | |
| Oxford Police Department | 600 Stanley Merrill Drive | |
| Talladega College Police Dept | 575 W. Battle Street |
Grocery Stores in Oxford
5 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 13041 | Other | 1106 Caffey Dr |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 1314 | Other | 4545 US Highway 78 W |
| Johnson's Giant Foods Inc. #6 | Super Store | 4920 Us Hwy 78 West |
| Quickmart 2 | Convenience Store | 1237 Hamric Dr W |
| Walgreens 17398 | Other | 4880 US Highway 78 W |
Treatment Centers in Oxford
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Anniston Fellowship House Inc | Substance Abuse | 256-236-7229 |
| Birmingham VA Healthcare System - Oxford VA Clinic | Both | 256-832-4141 |
| Highland Health Systems - New Directions | Substance Abuse | 256-236-8003 |
| RMC Anniston | Mental Health | 256-235-5121 |
| RMC Health System - Regional Medical Center | Both | 256-235-5121 |
DOL Wage Violations in Oxford
31 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $232,688 in back wages owed to 440 employees.
31
Violations
$232,688
Back Wages Owed
440
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Police Department | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $87,720 | $1,566 | 56 |
| Mac's Vacs, LLC | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $29,478 | $1,228 | 24 |
| Jefferson's Oxford | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $19,362 | $262 | 74 |
| Express Mart/SAMCO Corporate | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $19,295 | $521 | 37 |
| Bama Reinforcing LLC | — | — | 36203 | — | 2 | $14,680 | $294 | 50 |
| Avery Auto Sales | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $12,745 | $1,062 | 12 |
| CMB Rentals Inc | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $7,127 | $3,564 | 2 |
| City of Oxford-Police Department | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $6,944 | $6,944 | 1 |
| Perfect Pools, Inc. | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $5,644 | $513 | 11 |
| Compass Bank- Oxford | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $5,105 | $213 | 24 |
| Econo Lodge | — | Choice Hotels | 36203 | — | 2 | $4,366 | $437 | 10 |
| Huddle House #292 | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $3,984 | $285 | 14 |
| 78 Chevron | — | Chevron Corporation | 36203 | — | 1 | $3,613 | $258 | 14 |
| Subway #6984 Oxford | — | Subway | 36203 | — | 1 | $2,955 | $156 | 19 |
| RUSSO CORPORATION [OSHA] | — | — | 35211 | Site Preparation Contractors | 3 | $2,188 | $438 | 5 |
| Dr. Keel And Associates | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $2,121 | $141 | 15 |
| McDonald's #3636 (Oxford) | — | McDonalds Corporation | 36203 | — | 1 | $1,080 | $35 | 31 |
| Hat Shack | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $1,020 | $510 | 2 |
| Quintard Mall Ltd. | — | Professional Security Consultants | 36203 | — | 1 | $782 | $98 | 8 |
| Express Mart #3 | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $522 | $174 | 3 |
| Best Value Inn | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $507 | $169 | 3 |
| Maggie Moo's Ice Cream | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $334 | $67 | 5 |
| Golden Springs-Subway #19431 | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $273 | $273 | 1 |
| La Quinta Inn & Suites | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $250 | $250 | 1 |
| Zaxby's | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $175 | $44 | 4 |
| Great American Cookies | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $128 | $128 | 1 |
| Express Mart/SAMCO | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $120 | $24 | 5 |
| Scrub Shop | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $56 | $56 | 1 |
| Chick-fil-A | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $50 | $10 | 5 |
| McAlister's Deli #1123 | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $42 | $42 | 1 |
| Fuji Japanese Cuisine | — | — | 36203 | — | 1 | $23 | $23 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Oxford
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ABUNDANT LIFE FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER | PO BOX 3243 |
| BRIDGE CHURCH | 18 HAMRIC DR W |
| CHRISTS CHURCH INC | 2655 US HWY 78 W |
| FELLOWSHIP CHURCH | 2865 US HIGHWAY 78 W |
| FOUNDRY CHURCH | PO BOX 3826 |
| GENERATIONS MINISTRY INC | 832 SNOW ST |
| GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH | 414 W OAK ST |
| IMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH OF HOBSON CITY AL | PO BOX 3768 |
| NEW BIRTH CHRISTIAN CENTER | 3237 GUNNELLS LN |
| OXFORD CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 2020 HINTON DR |
| OXFORD TABERNACLE OF PRAISE | 301 W 8TH ST |
| OXFORD WORSHIP CENTER CLGI INC | 26 VICTORIA PL |
| RIVER OF LIVING WATER | PO BOX 7462 |
| WORD ALIVE INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH | 122 ALLENDALE RD |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oxford
What is the population of Oxford?
Oxford has a population of 22,063 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 691 people per square mile, spread across 31.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.2 years. The population is 47.1% female and 52.9% male.
Is Oxford expensive to live in?
Oxford is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $70,065, 7% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $164,700 (42% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $882 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Oxford safe?
Oxford is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 344 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,904 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Oxford receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Oxford?
Oxford enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Oxford?
The job market in Oxford is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $988. There are 2,828 business establishments in the area, including 232 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 3.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Oxford?
The median home value in Oxford is $164,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $192,538. For renters, the median monthly rent is $882. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 74.2%. The average annual property tax is $1,985.
How are the schools in Oxford?
Schools in Oxford have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 24.8% of adults in Oxford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.2% have completed high school. 9.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Oxford?
The obesity rate in Oxford is 39.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.7% of adults are smokers. 30.4% are physically inactive. 25.3% of residents report depression. 11.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 64.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,705.
What is transportation like in Oxford?
The average commute in Oxford is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Oxford?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Oxford is 73.9% White, 16.7% Black or African American, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino. 91.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.4% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are military veterans. 17.9% of residents have a disability. 88.8% have health insurance coverage.
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