Oxford, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lafayette County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
26,086
Population
980/sq mi density
$59,901
Median Income
$40,536 per capita
$333,400
Home Value
$408,232 Zillow
$1,093
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
362
Violent Crime/100K
6,170 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$59,901 median income, 1.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$333,400 home value, $1,093/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$333,400
18% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,093/mo
6% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
43.6%
33% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
16,048
Median year built: 1999
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$333,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$408,232
Median Sale Price
$490,000
Median List Price
$486,700
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
43.6%
Owner-Occupied
56.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$751/mo
1 Bedroom
$782/mo
2 Bedroom
$924/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,177/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,295/mo
Census median rent:
$1,093/mo
· Zillow rent:
$2,376/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
95 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
33
Price Drops
10.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$285
Active Inventory
166
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1999
Average age of housing stock: 27 years
Homeownership Rate
43.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $333,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $408,232 |
| Median Sale Price | $490,000 |
| Median List Price | $486,700 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $285 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,093 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,376 |
| FMR Studio | $751 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $782 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $924 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,177 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,295 |
Market
| Days on Market | 95 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 10.8% |
| Homes Sold | 33 |
| Active Inventory | 166 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $285 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 43.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 56.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 43.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 16,048 |
| Median Year Built | 1999 |
| Rent Burden | 33.8% |
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