Living in Oxford borough
In Oxford borough, unemployment is 5% (2024).
The city had 6 schools in 2026. Oxford borough had a population of 5,825 in July 2026. For Oxford borough, median household income was US$67,733 a year in July 2026.
Less recorded crime than 71% of American cities that publish it and dirtier air than 65% of American cities that publish it.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Oxford borough?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Median gross rent was US$1,308 per month, while the median home value was US$313,800 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 44.6%, and the vacancy rate was 4.9% in July 2026. 70.2% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet29Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan30Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $1,308/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 70.16 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 4.9 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 1,365 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)5Official |
| Median monthly rent | 1,208 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records4Official |
| Recorded property crimes | 25 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official |
Is Oxford borough a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
15.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 890 of 5,909 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Work and income
Oxford borough 5.0%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 67,733 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 81.42 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 93.74 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households without internet | 6.26 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 0.87 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Median gross salary | 3,445 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)3Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 4,013 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov31Official |
| Unemployment rate | 5.01 %country median 4.6% | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)10Official |
What does a salary buy in Oxford borough?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,707 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €1,365 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,260 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Oxford borough. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Oxford borough. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 66 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 1,747 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 2,580 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official |
| Physicians per 100,000 residents | 287.3 per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2023 | Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release15Official · county |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Oxford borough when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 1,003 offences per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting14Official |
| Recorded violent crimes | 17 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct destinations from the nearest major airport | 6 count | 3 Aug 2026 | OpenFlights23Official |
| Average commute time | 25.64 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers walking to work | 8.08 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Distance to the nearest major airport | 34 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports24Official |
| Nearest major airport (IATA code) | ILG | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports24Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Oxford borough. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Oxford borough 7.6
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 7.57 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData28Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 3.67 · Feb 5.33 · Mar 10.28 · Apr 17.28 · May 22.39 · Jun 26.89 · Jul 29.22 · Aug 28.22 · Sep 24.39 · Oct 18.17 · Nov 11.67 · Dec 6.17 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00366508 (OCTORARO LAKE)22Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -5.44 · Feb -5 · Mar -0.611 · Apr 4.39 · May 10.17 · Jun 15.44 · Jul 18.28 · Aug 17.22 · Sep 13.17 · Oct 6.5 · Nov 0.667 · Dec -2.89 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00366508 (OCTORARO LAKE)22Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -0.889 · Feb 0.167 · Mar 4.83 · Apr 10.83 · May 16.28 · Jun 21.17 · Jul 23.78 · Aug 22.72 · Sep 18.78 · Oct 12.33 · Nov 6.17 · Dec 1.61 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 87.88 · Feb 72.64 · Mar 107.7 · Apr 96.27 · May 90.42 · Jun 113 · Jul 115.1 · Aug 119.9 · Sep 131.3 · Oct 105.2 · Nov 85.6 · Dec 104.9 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00366508 (OCTORARO LAKE)22Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 18.2 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)28Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 7.54 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)28Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 4 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| Annual precipitation | 1,197 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Maximum July temperature | 28.7 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average annual temperature | 11.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)20Official · nearest-station reading |
| Minimum January temperature | -5.2 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)21Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In United States: Allentown ±0.3 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
By nationality
National passport84.9%Foreign residents15.1%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 5.08 km² | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)25Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 15.28 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)10Official |
| Foreign residents | 890 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)10Official |
| Population density | 1,162 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)27Official |
| Population | 5,909 people | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program27Official |
| Population covered by crime statistics | 5,954 people | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 313,800 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 44.57 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 59.97 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Residents born abroad | 15.28 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 4.29 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 10.99 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 63.12 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage8Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 76 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate9Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 10.35 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 32.71 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 1 agencies | 30 Jun 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Households with a vehicle available | 94.39 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 2,390 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 11.42 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 84.54 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
Alternatives for people set on Oxford borough
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Kennett Square as an Oxford borough alternative in the same region
24 km away, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.
- Foreign residents: 28.7% Kennett Square vs 15.3% Oxford borough+88%
- Unemployment: 3.1% Kennett Square vs 5.0% Oxford borough−38%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 713 Kennett Square vs 1,003 Oxford borough−29%
- Median gross pay, city: €3,097 Kennett Square vs €3,445 Oxford boroughno percentage
- Annual PM2.5: 6.8 µg/m³ Kennett Square vs 7.6 µg/m³ Oxford borough−10%
- Residents: 6,713 Kennett Square vs 5,909 Oxford borough+14%
North Bethesda as an Oxford borough alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 129 km, better on 3 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, city and recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 15.3% Oxford borough+123%
- Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 5.0% Oxford borough−27%
- Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,445 Oxford boroughno percentage
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,458 (2025) North Bethesda vs 1,003 (2024) Oxford boroughno percentage
- Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 7.6 µg/m³ Oxford borough−22%
Cities near Oxford borough
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 4,912 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 1,290 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 3,097 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 3,097 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 1,618 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 4,424 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 2,090 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 4,424 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Alternative cities in United States
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Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Oxford borough?
The median gross salary is 4,013 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Oxford borough?
The unemployment rate is 5.01 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is the air quality good in Oxford borough?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.57 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.
How safe is Oxford borough?
Police recorded 1,003 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.
How many people live in Oxford borough?
The published population is 5,909 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Oxford borough?
890 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is Oxford borough a good place to live?
Oxford borough may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Which cities are near Oxford borough?
North Star, Newark, Elkton, Kennett Square, Kennett Square borough are near Oxford borough. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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