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Oxford Junction, Iowa, in Jones county, is 35 miles E of Cedar Rapids, Iowa (center to center) and 170 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The city is home to some 573 residents.
In Oxford Junction, about 57% of adults are married.
In 2000, Oxford Junction had a median family income of $35,625. Home-based work is more common in Oxford Junction than in most places.
According to the 2000 census, 78% of the housing in Oxford Junction was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the city as the average housing age is high. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in Oxford Junction. In the city you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.
In Oxford Junction, 82% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Oxford Junction to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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