Cost of Living in Oxford, Ohio

Oxford has a population of about 21,753. The median household income is $40,764, median gross rent is $997/month, and the median home value is $238,000. These figures come from 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates, the latest full-coverage Census baseline for U.S. cities.

How current is this? Census city data is released with a lag because it is survey-based and designed for consistent coverage across small and large places. Use it as an official affordability baseline; current apartment listings and mortgage rates may differ.

Median Gross Rent $997/mo 40% below the national median
Median Home Value $238,000 36% below the national median
Median Household Income $40,764 51% below the national median
Population 21,753

Is Oxford expensive to live in?

Compared with the national median in this dataset, rent in Oxford is 40% below the national median and home values are 36% below the national median. Household income here is 51% below the national median. Monthly rent represents roughly 29% of the median annual household income, a rough affordability signal for renters.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Oxford?

The median gross rent in Oxford, Ohio is $997 per month in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

What is the median home price in Oxford?

The median owner-occupied home value in Oxford is $238,000 in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

How much do people earn in Oxford?

The median household income in Oxford is $40,764 per year in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Local database last refreshed 2026-07-11.