Life in Oxford research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Oxford over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Oxford:
The population in Oxford is 5,410.
The median home value in Oxford is $379,828.
The median income in Oxford is $74,762.
The cost of living in Oxford is 120 which is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Oxford is $911.
The unemployment rate in Oxford is 1.6%.
The poverty rate in Oxford is 6.2%.
The average high in Oxford is None° and the average low is None°.
Crime in Oxford summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Oxford. Key points include:
There were 131 total crimes in Oxford in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Oxford is 983.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Oxford is 240.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Oxford is 743.5 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Oxford is -57.67% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Oxford / 100k People |
Massachusetts / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 131 | 983.8 | 1,362.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 32 | 240.3 | 308.8 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 2 | 15.0 | 43.7 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 21 | 157.7 | 235.9 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 99 | 743.5 | 1,053.2 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 13 | 97.6 | 149.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 76 | 570.7 | 804.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 10 | 75.1 | 99.2 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Oxford summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Oxford. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Massachusetts. Key points include:
The cost of living in Oxford is 120 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Oxford is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Oxford is $379,828.
The median income in Oxford is $74,762.
Living Expense | Oxford | Massachusetts | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 120 | 143 | 100 | |
Services | 136 | 126 | 100 | |
Groceries | 111 | 108 | 100 | |
Health | 119 | 117 | 100 | |
Housing | 108 | 202 | 100 | |
Transportation | 105 | 114 | 100 | |
Utilities | 118 | 123 | 100 |
The average high in Oxford is None° and the average low is None°.
There are None days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of None inches of precipitation each year with None inches of snow.
Stat | Oxford |
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Average Annual High | None |
Average Annual Low | None |
Annual Precipitation Days | None |
Average Annual Precipitation | None |
Average Annual Snowfall | None |
The current population in Oxford is 5,410. The population has decreased -15.1% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 5,410 | -4.5% |
2021 | 5,662 | -4.5% |
2020 | 5,929 | 0.0% |
2019 | 5,927 | -3.0% |
2018 | 6,108 | -6.4% |
2017 | 6,525 | -0.3% |
2016 | 6,545 | 0.9% |
2015 | 6,485 | -1.2% |
2014 | 6,566 | 3.0% |
2013 | 6,373 | - |
89.6% White with 4,847 White residents.
0.1% African American with 4 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.2% Asian with 66 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.2% Other with 63 Other residents.
1.6% Two Or More with 85 Two Or More residents.
6.4% Hispanic with 345 Hispanic residents.
Race | Oxford | MA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 89.6% | 68.9% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.1% | 6.6% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.2% | 6.9% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 1.6% | 3.9% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 6.4% | 12.6% | 18.7% |
Oxford is 53.7% female with 2,904 female residents.
Oxford is 46.3% male with 2,506 male residents.
Gender | Oxford | MA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 53.7% | 51.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 46.3% | 49.0% | 49.6% |
5.0% of adults in Oxford completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Oxford completed 9-12th grade.
39.0% of adults in Oxford completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Oxford completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Oxford completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Oxford completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Oxford completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Oxford completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Oxford completed doctorate degree.
Education | Oxford | MA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 5.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 39.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 20.0% | 15.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 25.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 7.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
5.3% of households in Oxford earn Less than $10,000.
5.0% of households in Oxford earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.6% of households in Oxford earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.8% of households in Oxford earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.0% of households in Oxford earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.4% of households in Oxford earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.6% of households in Oxford earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.4% of households in Oxford earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.0% of households in Oxford earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.9% of households in Oxford earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Oxford | MA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.3% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.0% | 3.7% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 5.6% | 5.9% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 10.8% | 5.6% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 8.0% | 7.8% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 15.4% | 12.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 8.6% | 11.3% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 20.4% | 17.7% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 13.0% | 11.6% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 7.9% | 19.3% | 11.4% |