Oxford, WI

Oxford, Wisconsin

Oxford, Wisconsin is 49 miles N of Madison, Wisconsin (center to center) and 98 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is in Marquette county. The population of the village is 536.

The People and Families of Oxford

In Oxford, about 55% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Oxford had a median family income of $42,292.

Political Inclinations

Among Oxford political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $400. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.

Oxford Housing

Of the housing in Oxford, approximately 74% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the village is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes. The average age of homes in Oxford is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Rents in the village are lower than most places in Wisconsin. Property taxes in Oxford are low by Wisconsin standards.

Commuting

In Oxford, 90% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the village makes walking and bicycling easier than most places.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 10%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 12%
Racial Diversity (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Oxford, WI

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Age of the Population
Male 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
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

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 Colleges

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