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Ranks better than 87% of areas Follow

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Oxford Area Facts

Oxford has a Livability Score of 87_/100, which is considered exceptional
Oxford crime rates are 3% lower than the Ohio average
Cost of living in Oxford is 3% higher than the Ohio average

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Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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Oxford, Ohio: Small Town, Big University 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) I lived in Oxford, Oh for 4 years, and it was a mixed bag. Miami University occupies a large part of the city and frequently hosts many interesting speakers and events. But, it also comes with a college students who are fond of drinking and house parties. There is a good range of ...Read More restaurants, both local owned and some chains giving a wide variety of eating choices I will definitely miss eating at Bagel and Deli. And the campus is absolutely beautiful with lots of gardens and even some hiking trails. Oxford is also only seven miles from Huston Woods, one of the best areas in the city. It has lots of great outdoor spaces.
If you like the college town atmosphere, it would be hard to beat Oxford. I rented a place in the city, and found that I did not like all of the night life activity. On the weekends and quite a few week days, the bars are over run with drunk people, and Green Beer Day was a complete drunken mess. Read Less

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A+ Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Oxford? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

Parks

Artz Park

Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Park

Oxford Memorial Park

Chestnut Fields

Inoles Park

Central Quad

TRI Community Center Complex

South Locust Park

Entertainment

Oxford Community Arts Center

McGuffey House and Museum

Hefner Museum

Center for the Performing Arts

Limper Museum

McKie Field

Miami University Art Museum

Oxford Lanes

Food & Drink

Spring Street Treats

Dunkin'

McDonald's

Domino's

Little Caesars

United Dairy Farmers

Graeter's

Bar 1868

F Commute

Is public transit available in Oxford? Of all people who commute, 1.8% take public transportation in Oxford.

Drive to Work

56%

20% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit

2%

3% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

21%

18% higher than the US average

A+ Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Oxford? The cost of living in Oxford is 95/100 - which is 3% higher than Ohio.

5% less expensive than average

8% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

C Crime

What is the crime rate in Oxford? Oxford crime rates are 1,919, which are 3% lower than Ohio

1,919 per 100k people

16% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

16% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

F Employment

What is the median income in Oxford? The median income in Oxford is $39,840 which is 21% lower than Ohio.

Median household income

$39,84028% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$18,69337% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

7% higher than the US average

A- Health & Safety

Is Oxford a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy

Walgreens

Doctors

Family Allergy & Asthma - Oxford, OH

Family Vision Care

B- Housing

What are Oxford home prices? Oxford home prices are $195,200 - which is 48% higher than Ohio

Median home value

$195,2006% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$84111% lower than the US average

42% lower than the US average

A- Schools

Does Oxford have good schools? The Oxford graduation rate is 89% - which is 4% higher than Ohio

High school grad. rates

8% higher than the US average

School test scores

52% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

2% lower than the US average

A User Ratings

Is Oxford a good place to live? Oxford has an overall rating of 82% from 3 reviews.

Overall user rating

3 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

2 total surveys