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Oxford, NY

New York · Chenango County

Oxford is a small town in New York with a population of 1,426. Residents earn $56,417 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,426 Population 806/sq mi density
$56,417 Median Income $31,739 per capita
$112,200 Home Value $179,512 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 34.4% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
329 Violent Crime/100K 3,951 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$56,417 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,200 home value, $900/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
329 violent crimes/100K (13% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $56,417
25% lower than US avg
Home Value $112,200
60% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 329/100K
13% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.3%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent $900
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.8%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.9%
4% lower than US avg

How Oxford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,426
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density806/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$56,417
Per Capita$31,739
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty11.9%
County GDP$3,066M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$112,200
Rent$900
Ownership71.0%
Zillow$179,512
Housing Units649
Rent Burden34.4%

Crime

F
Violent329/100K
Property3,951/100K

Health

Obesity36.8%
Uninsured7.4%
Smoking16.7%
Depression23.5%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation982 ft (299 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.3%
High School+89.1%
Graduate+10.3%
School Score4.74

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 36%
Commute22 min
Broadband93.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries10

Is Oxford a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Oxford receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. 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 $56,417, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. 11.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Oxford is $112,200, 60% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Oxford is below the national average at 329 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,951 per 100,000, 102% above the national average.

Education

17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Oxford experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Oxford has a population of 1,426 with a density of 806 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age is 44.2 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. The city is predominantly White (96.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97% of residents. 7.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 28.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 99.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,426
Total Population
806
People / sq mi
44.2yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
1.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Oxford vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.0%
24% above US avg
Spanish 3.0%
78% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Oxford vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Oxford is $56,417, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,739 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,234, 14% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,040 business establishments, including 91 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Oxford vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,417
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,739
Avg Weekly Wage$1,234
IRS Avg AGI$59,122
Gini Index0.416 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.9%
4% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,040
County GDP$3,066M

Business (County)

Restaurants91
Healthcare110
Retail164
Manufacturing55

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,373
82% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.68%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.3 min
Drive Alone66.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Oxford is $112,200, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $179,512, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 71.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 649 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $6,373 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 34.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$112,200
60% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$179,512

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$900
23% below US avg
Rent Burden34.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.0%
Owner-Occupied71.0%
Renter-Occupied29.0%
Housing Units649
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,373
82% above US avg
Effective Rate5.68%
In Oxford, 36.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 30.6% have high blood pressure. 16.7% are current smokers. 18.8% report binge drinking. 27.0% are physically inactive. 23.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 7.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,324. The dentist ratio is 1:3,097. 54.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Oxford vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.8%
15% above US avg
Diabetes9.6%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure30.6%
Asthma11.8%
COPD7.6%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.7%
19% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.8%
Physical Inactivity27.0%
Depression23.5%
Mental Distress19.7%
Physical Distress14.3%
Short Sleep41.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate99.1%
Uninsured7.4%
14% below US avg
Primary Care1:3,324
Dentists1:3,097
Mental Health1:522
Checkup Rate76.5%
Dental Visits56.5%
Premature Death10,172/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access54.6%
Healthcare Facilities110
Oxford has a violent crime rate of 329 per 100,000 residents, 13% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,951 per 100,000, 102% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Oxford receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Oxford vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent329.3/100K
13% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,951.3/100K
102% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Traffic Accidents8
Avg Accident Severity3.6 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Oxford experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 982 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation982 ft (299 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Population Density806/sq mi
Coordinates42.4412°N, 75.5959°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyChenango County County
Nearest AirportAlbert S Nader Regional (ONH)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.48"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score72.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability57.9 / 100
Community Resilience57.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.

Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 78 km
Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 148 km
Jul 31, 1997 0 km WSW of Lyons Falls, New York M3.2 133 km
Dec 13, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.2 123 km
Jul 24, 2007 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York M3.1 122 km
May 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.1 123 km
Oct 21, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.9 123 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 132 km
Aug 27, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.8 126 km
Mar 22, 2009 9 km SW of Altamont, New York M2.8 123 km
Aug 25, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 126 km
Feb 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.7 123 km
Feb 20, 2009 15 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 124 km
Feb 27, 2008 2 km SW of Central Bridge, New York M2.7 105 km
Apr 11, 2007 6 km NNE of Sodus Point, New York M2.6 149 km
Jul 24, 2007 13 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.6 122 km
Dec 13, 2009 14 km N of Medusa, New York M2.6 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gloria (1985, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1985 Gloria Category 1 238 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

157 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 10 fatalities, 82 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 10, 1989 EF4 97 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF3 99 km 2
May 31, 1998 EF3 42 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 62 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 91 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF2 86 km 0
Apr 22, 2023 EF2 90 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 61 km 4
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 19 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 95 km 0
Jul 23, 2010 EF2 88 km 0
May 16, 2009 EF2 42 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 20 km 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 74 km 0
Jul 23, 1990 EF2 77 km 0
Oct 14, 1989 EF2 16 km 2
Oct 1, 1986 EF2 86 km 0
Sep 18, 1977 EF2 44 km 0
Jun 16, 1976 EF2 54 km 0
May 9, 1961 EF2 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.7 in
February 22°F (-6°C) 2.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 3.2 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
November 37°F (3°C) 3.7 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 3.3 in

Oxford has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 22°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.5").

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Oxford is located in Chenango County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 17.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.1% have completed high school. 10.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 63.6% of the vote, a 27.2-point margin. 93.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 10 public libraries serving the community. 110 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 66.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 63.6%
D 36.4%

Winner: Republican by 27.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Traffic Accidents8
Avg Accident Severity3.6 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.3%
49% below US avg
High School+89.1%
Graduate Degree+10.3%
School Test Score4.74
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density806/sq mi
Total Area1.8 sq mi
CountyChenango County County

Services

Broadband Access93.2%
Avg Download Speed124.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed7.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities110
Restaurants91
Retail Stores164

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.3 min
Drive Alone66.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.8%
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) $270 ($162–$432)
Specialist Visit $378 ($216–$593)
Urgent Care Visit $216 ($108–$378)
Emergency Room Visit $2,374 ($863–$5,395)
Dental Cleaning $140 ($81–$216)
Dental Filling $270 ($162–$432)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $49 ($27–$81)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $81 ($54–$129)
Brake Pad Replacement $324 ($162–$540)
Tire Rotation $43 ($22–$81)
New Tires (Set of 4) $647 ($432–$1,079)
Battery Replacement $216 ($108–$378)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $108 ($65–$162)
Electrician (Per Hour) $97 ($54–$151)
HVAC Repair $432 ($162–$863)
HVAC System Install $7,553 ($4,316–$12,948)
Roof Repair $1,079 ($432–$2,158)
Roof Replacement $9,711 ($5,935–$16,185)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,619 ($540–$3,777)
Divorce (Contested) $16,185 ($5,395–$32,370)
DUI Defense $5,395 ($2,158–$10,790)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,619 ($863–$3,237)
Will Preparation $540 ($216–$1,079)
Trust Preparation $2,698 ($1,079–$5,395)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut $59 ($32–$108)
Hair Coloring (Full) $162 ($81–$270)
Manicure $27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure $43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour) $86 ($54–$140)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.42 ($3.24–$5.93)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.78 ($2.70–$5.40)
Loaf of Bread $4.10 ($2.70–$5.93)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.86 ($3.24–$7.01)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.93 ($4.32–$8.09)
Rice (per lb) $1.08 ($0.65–$1.94)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $151 ($86–$270)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $76 ($32–$162)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $76 ($43–$129)
Internet (Monthly) $76 ($43–$108)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $70 ($32–$108)
Cable TV (Monthly) $92 ($54–$162)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $216 ($81–$540)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,158 ($1,295–$3,777)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $76 ($32–$140)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.63–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $108 ($32–$270)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$81)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,295 ($647–$2,698)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,079 ($540–$2,158)
After-School Care (Monthly) $432 ($216–$755)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$108)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,079 ($432–$2,698)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,488 ($5,395–$32,370)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $65 ($32–$108)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $108 ($54–$216)
Dog Grooming $65 ($32–$108)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $43 ($22–$81)
Dog Spay/Neuter $324 ($162–$540)
Cat Spay/Neuter $216 ($108–$432)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,070
Toddler$996
Preschool$866
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$823
Toddler$779
Preschool$758
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Chenango County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 5,391 57 $84,988 3.80
Retail Trade 1,799 148 $36,106 1.04
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,473 104 $55,281 0.59
Finance & Insurance 1,024 40 $82,071 1.46
Accommodation & Food Services 911 90 $23,423 0.58
Construction 481 81 $61,171 0.53
Administrative & Waste Services 423 27 $40,807 0.42
Other Services 388 88 $30,129 0.75
Transportation & Warehousing 240 18 $65,364 0.33
Real Estate 236 30 $75,173 0.88
Agriculture & Forestry 221 34 $45,194 1.58
Information & Technology 217 20 $51,562 0.67
Wholesale Trade 173 36 $57,205 0.25
Professional & Technical Services 170 56 $59,669 0.14
Arts & Entertainment 80 16 $30,671 0.28
Utilities 46 3 $149,586 0.70
Educational Services 40 7 $24,416 0.11
Unclassified 35 47 $46,540 1.45
Management of Companies 30 6 $56,101 0.10

Schools in Oxford

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
OXFORD ACADEMY PRIMARY SCHOOL Elementary 288 28 10.3:1
OXFORD ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 234 23 10.2:1
OXFORD ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL High 198 21 9.4:1
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Radio Stations near Oxford

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KGBFM — AAC 24 kbps
RANCH COUNTRY — MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Oxford

35 national parks and monuments found near Oxford.

ParkTypeFee
Archbald Pothole State Park State Park Free
Battle Island State Park State Park Free
Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park State Park Free
Bowman Lake State Park State Park Free
Buttermilk Falls State Park State Park Free
Canastota Cazenovia State Trailway State Park Free
Chenango Valley State Park State Park Free
Chittenango Falls State Park State Park Free
Clark Reservation State Park State Park Free
Delta Lake State Park State Park Free
Fillmore Glen State Park State Park Free
Fort Stanwix National Monument National Monument Free
Gilbert Lake State Park Free
Gilbert Lake State Park State Park Free
Glimmerglass State Park State Park Free
Green Lakes State Park State Park Free
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Helen L. McNitt State Park State Park Free
Lackawanna State Park State Park Free
Lake Superior State Park State Park Free
Lock 20 State Canal Park State Park Free
Nosewicz State Park Free
Old Erie Canal State Park State Park Free
Oquaga Creek State Park State Park Free
Pixley Falls State Park State Park Free
Prompton State Park State Park Free
Recreation Area State Park Free
Robert H. Treman State Park State Park Free
Robert V. Riddell State Park State Park Free
Salt Springs State Park State Park Free
Schapiro-Vernon State Park Free
Two Rivers State Park State Park Free
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River Scenic & Recreational River Free
Verona Beach State Park State Park Free
Worlds End State Park State Park Free

Museums in Oxford

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NORTH EAST CLASSIC CAR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM24 REXFORD ST6073342886$526,530
CHENANGO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6073371845$162,481
BAINBRIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BULLTHISTLE MODEL RAILROAD SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM6073364166
COVENTRY TOWN MUSEUM ASSOICATIONHISTORY MUSEUM
GLADDING INTERNATIONAL FISHING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
GREENE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION98 MAIN STREET
GREENE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GUILFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OXFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SMITHVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION381 EAST MAIN STREET3306699308
WOLF MOUNTAIN NATURE CENTERZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION

Libraries in Oxford

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
GUERNSEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY OF NORWICH3 COURT STREET0.0121,930
SIDNEY MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY8 RIVER STREET0.050,555
MOORE MEMORIAL LIBRARY59 GENESEE STREET0.033,300
OXFORD MEMORIAL LIBRARY8 FORT HILL PARK0.024,359
SHERBURNE PUBLIC LIBRARY2 EAST STATE STREET0.015,648
AFTON FREE LIBRARY105 A MAIN STREET0.014,897
SMYRNA PUBLIC LIBRARY7 EAST MAIN STREET0.05,987
BAINBRIDGE FREE LIBRARY13 NORTH MAIN STREET0.03,690
SOUTH NEW BERLIN FREE LIBRARY3320 STATE HIGHWAY 80.03,528

Farmers Markets in Oxford

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Coventry Farmers Market109 North Road
Johnson City Farmers MarketOakdale Mall, Center Court
Lower East Side Girls Club FMLa Plaza Garden, 9th St. & Avenue CVisit
Norwich Farmers Market2-75 North Broad Street01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018Mon: -11:00 PM;Tue: -11:00 PM;Wed: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM;Thu: -11:00 PM;Fri: -11:00 PM;Sat: -11:00 PM;SunVisit
Sherburne Winter Farmers Market15 S. Main street12/06/2014 to 04/04/2015Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;Yes

Restaurants in Oxford

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hoppies
Roma Pizzeria
The Stadium

Gas Stations in Oxford

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mirabito

Banks in Oxford

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

NBT Bank

Breweries in Oxford

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Some Brewing CompanyBrewery1 York St

Nursing Homes in Oxford

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
N Y S VETS HOME AT OXFORD
4211 STATE HIGHWAY 220
 Government - State 242 224 4/5 — 4/5 5/5 6078433100

Pharmacies in Oxford

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BARTLES PHARMACY 10 LAFAYETTE PARK 607-843-2841

Daycare Centers in Oxford

2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
GREATER OPPORTUNITIES FOR BROOME AND CHENANGO, INC.
44 NORTH WASHINGTON
 CENTER BASED — DCC (607) 843-9990 OPEN
YMCA - OXFORD SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM
50 SOUTH WASHINGTON AVENUE
 CENTER BASED — SACC (607) 843-2025 OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Oxford

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Oxford Memorial Library8 Fort Hill ParkBlink Network2J1772public

Cell Towers in Oxford

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
183 NORTH POND ROADGTOWER118
Chenango County Road 31LTOWER101
(Sherburne site) State Route 12TOWER96
18 Lovejoy RoadTOWER96
5213 OXBOW ROADMTOWER77
310 CUMMINGS ROADLTOWER74
Pine Hill Road (95471)GTOWER59
118 East Keech RoadMTOWER59
NORWICH CELL SITE 1591 COUNTY ROAD 36TOWER58

Fire Stations in Oxford

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Oxford Fire Department20 Main StreetVolunteer607-843-7951
Preston Fire Department124 County Road 19Volunteer607-336-7215

Bridges in Oxford

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1947966,350F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1937434,774F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2019924,061G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19826003,162F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1955352,844F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20122052,336G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20081821,612G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2004401,286F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1938251,286F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1939391,185F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1995421,037P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193828941F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1992123628F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199684628F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199750616F
CulvertConcrete198567572G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196642545F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193737545F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199072445F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201644349G
Girder/FloorbeamSteel1980138317F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201446175G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193637125F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20114784G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19975955G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20205546G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20054044G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20156041G
Girder/FloorbeamSteel193510730P
SlabConcrete19352710F

Airports Near Oxford

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Syracuse Hancock International AirportSYRLarge Airport
Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link fieldBGMMedium Airport
Albert S Nader Regional AirportONHSmall Airport
B-Ville Airpark—Small Airport
Blueberry Field—Small Airport
Boden Airport—Small Airport
Camillus Airport—Small Airport
Carrar Farm Airport—Small Airport
Carter Flight Park Ultralightport—Small Airport
Charles G. Kalko Airport—Small Airport
Chenango Bridge Airport—Small Airport
Cochran Airport—Small Airport
Cooperstown-Westville AirportCOPSmall Airport
Cortland County Chase FieldCTXSmall Airport
Curtis Airport—Small Airport
Deer Run Air Field—Small Airport
Don Kichote-Quixote Airport—Small Airport
Flying W Airport—Small Airport
Frankfort-Highland Airport—Small Airport
Giffin Airport—Small Airport
Greene Airport—Small Airport
Hamilton Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Hawks Field—Small Airport
Hiawatha Airport—Small Airport
J P Reilly Airport—Small Airport
Kirkwood Airpark—Small Airport
Lt Warren Eaton AirportOICSmall Airport
Luke Airport—Small Airport
Luther Airport—Small Airport
M & M Airfield—Small Airport
MAC Airport—Small Airport
Mason Airway Airport—Small Airport
McKinney Airport—Small Airport
Michael Airfield—Small Airport
Miller Airport—Small Airport
Miller Field—Small Airport
Mohawk Air Park—Small Airport
Morin Airport—Small Airport
Mountain Top Airport—Small Airport
MSM Airport—Small Airport
North Fork Airport—Small Airport
Olmstead Landing Strip—Small Airport
Oneida Lake Strip Airport—Small Airport
Poolsbrook Aerodrome—Small Airport
Richfield Airport—Small Airport
Sidney Municipal AirportSXYSmall Airport
Sky-Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Smithfield Airport—Small Airport
Smithport Airport—Small Airport
Stahl's Mountain Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Oxford

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
New York State Police29 North Chenango Street
New York State Police5354 State Route 12
Sidney Police Dept

Grocery Stores in Oxford

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 11151Other1 N Washington Ave
Mirabito 25Convenience Store10 N Canal St
Oxford Farmers' MarketFarmers and Markets1 Lafayette Park
Stewart's Shops 476Convenience Store40 N Canal St

Post Offices in Oxford

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Oxford Post Office2 South Washington Avenue

DOL Wage Violations in Oxford

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $1,160 in back wages owed to 1 employees.

1
Violations
$1,160
Back Wages Owed
1
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
Village of Oxford Police Department — — 13830 — 1 $1,160 $1,160 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Oxford

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
UNITED CHURCH OF OXFORDFORT HILL PARK

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UFO Sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oxford

What is the population of Oxford?

Oxford has a population of 1,426 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 806 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.

Is Oxford expensive to live in?

Oxford is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107.9 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $56,417, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,200 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, 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 329 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,951 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 has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Oxford?

The job market in Oxford is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,234. There are 1,040 business establishments in the area, including 91 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 5.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Oxford?

The median home value in Oxford is $112,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $179,512. For renters, the median monthly rent is $900. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 71.0%. The average annual property tax is $6,373.

How are the schools in Oxford?

Schools in Oxford have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 17.3% of adults in Oxford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.1% have completed high school. 10.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Oxford?

The obesity rate in Oxford is 36.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.7% of adults are smokers. 27.0% are physically inactive. 23.5% of residents report depression. 7.4% lack health insurance. 54.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,324.

What is transportation like in Oxford?

The average commute in Oxford is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Oxford?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Oxford is 96.6% White, 0.6% Black or African American. 97% of residents speak only English at home. 7.7% of the population are military veterans. 28.0% of residents have a disability. 99.1% have health insurance coverage.

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