Oxford, NY

Oxford, New York

Oxford, New York is 49 miles SW of Utica, New York (center to center) and 139 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. It is in Chenango county. The population of the village is 1,584.

The People and Families of Oxford

In Oxford, about 53% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Oxford had a median family income of $43,125.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Oxford.

Oxford Housing

Of the housing in Oxford, approximately 66% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the village is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Oxford offers a good supply of small apartments. Rents in the village are lower than most places in New York.

Commuting

In Oxford, 88% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Oxford strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 3%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 6%

Comparative Profile of Oxford, NY

Comparing Oxford to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Oxford Almanac

Oxford Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Oxford Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Oxford, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Oxford Public Libraries

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Oxford High Schools (2004)

OXFORD ACAD HS
50 S WASHINGTON AVE
607-843-2025
Serves 292 students.

Oxford Colleges

(List of All New York Colleges)

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