Living in Oxford, Idaho

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Oxford · Census data 2020–2024

Oxford has 49 residents with a median age of 36.8. The median household income is $74,583 (4% lower than the Idaho median), the median home value is $275,000.

Oxford is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Oxford at a glance

Population
49
Median age
36.8State: 37.3
Median household income
$74,583State: $77,800
Median home value
$275,000State: $418,600
Homeowners
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.3%

Is Oxford a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 34% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.1%.

Cons: Median household income 4% lower than the Idaho median.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Oxford

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Oxford the median home value is $275,000, 17% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,875 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Oxford$275,000
Idaho$418,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Idaho$1,238
United States$1,413

Oxford median household income

The median household income in Oxford is $74,583 and the income per person is $25,555. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Idaho: 10.6%).

Median household income

Oxford$74,583
Idaho$77,800
United States$80,734

Housing in Oxford: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
17
Owner-occupied
94.1%
Renter-occupied
5.9%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.88

Oxford demographics

Population
49
Median age
36.8
Under 18
32.7%
65 and older
22.4%
Households
17
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Oxford ›

Education in Oxford

33.3% of adults 25 and older in Oxford have a bachelor's degree or higher (Idaho: 31.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Oxford33.3%
Idaho31.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Oxford

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.7%
Average commute
—State: 22 min
Work from home
22.2%
Drive alone
72.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
94.1%

Oxford vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Oxford49$74,583$275,000—
Clifton788$89,583$339,400$1,021
Dayton500$82,083$308,300—
Malad City2,601$77,237$249,400$894
Downey803$56,667$173,800$865
Preston5,928$61,039$350,300$811
Weston569$88,462$344,300$1,750
Cornish236$97,500$296,100$1,063
Franklin1,034$81,830$370,200$1,282

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Living in Oxford: FAQ

What is the median household income in Oxford, ID?

The median household income in Oxford is $74,583, 4% lower than the Idaho median of $77,800 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Oxford?

The median home value in Oxford is $275,000, compared with $418,600 in Idaho.

Is Oxford, ID a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 34% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.1%. Minuses: median household income 4% lower than the Idaho median.

What is the median age in Oxford?

The median age in Oxford is 36.8 years (Idaho: 37.3).

What is the unemployment rate in Oxford?

The unemployment rate in Oxford is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Oxford?

33.3% of adults in Oxford have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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