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Oxford
Maine

58K

Population

$55K

Median Income

$325K

Median Home

R+32

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$55K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate12.7%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.3%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$41,661
Federal Spending per Capita$1,167
Median Individual Earnings$37K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers30.4%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$60K
Avg Credit Score682
Work From Home %10.4%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1817.9%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households29.9%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms18
Income (20th Percentile)$24K
Income (80th Percentile)$108K
Income (95th Percentile)$182K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.4%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School8.9%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %7.8%
Dependency Ratio0.97
Medicare Spending / Person$3,537
SS Benefits / Person$4,918
Education Wage Premium1.84x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$45K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$61K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$33K
Public Assistance Recipients4.1%
Average Annual Wage$51K
Professional Services Concentration0.35x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$323K
This county
$360K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$317K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1452/mo
This county
$1500/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.19%
This county
1.04% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,107

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,295/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.7%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.6%
Homeownership Rate80.3%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
95.2%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
16.0%
Sold Above List Price
20.5%
Median Days to Close
35 days
Active Listings
296
New Listings / Month
74

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
56 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
4.5 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
29.3%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 95.2%  ·  Redfin 97.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.7 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating4.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity12.0%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.7 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score18
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score18
Dental Care Shortage Score20
Healthcare Shortage Score18.7
Healthcare Offices57
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)34.6%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.0%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)20.1%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)23.3%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians66
Nursing Home Rating3.2 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients728 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,162
Uninsured (under 65)9.7%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression28.2%

Education

Math Test Scores2.87 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.90 grade level
HS Diploma Holders15,236
Bachelor's Degree Holders5,128
HS Completion Rate91.1%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools13

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate15.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Drug Overdose Rate28.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities15
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)35th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)35.1 / 100K
Suicide Rate25.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.3
January Sunshine0.23
January Temperature-1.18
Average Temp43°F
Avg High Temp53°F
Avg Low Temp32°F
Median AQIAQI 38
Good Air Days288 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days0 days/yr
Annual Precipitation39.8 in/yr
Avg Storm Events23.4 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$3M
Ozone Days150 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)0.23
Heating Degree Days8,285 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days231 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,061 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)133 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4
Avg Flood Events / Year15.0
Avg Hail Events / Year2.2
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.2
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)60 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)63 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations73 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.1 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)104 properties
FAA-Registered Airports18 total
Airports (excl. heliports)8 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries2 breweries
Microbreweries0 microbreweries
Brewpubs2 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed214 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed31 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)420 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)230 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)40 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)36 ms
Households with 100Mbps+94.5%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet9.2%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)84 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations35 stations
DC Fast Chargers16 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers67

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers2,669 workers
Public Transit Commuters21 workers
Walk to Work717 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)787 workers
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work2.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden30.2%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers11.4 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities29

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout72.3%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.517
Nonprofit Organizations449
Veterans Share10.4%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults50.6%
Never-Married Adults28.6%
Divorced Adults14.2%
Religious Organizations36
Asian Population0.5%
Native American Population0.2%
Membership Associations9.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.74 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities26
Grocery Stores18
Arts & Entertainment Venues6
Hotels & Lodging48
Recreation Businesses23
Professional Services Firms72
Veterinary Practices10
Real Estate Firms41
Museums4
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$71K
Avg Student Loan Balance$11K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate43.0%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.27%

Politics

R+32

2024 Presidential · Maine was D+6 statewide

vs Maine State

Income tax
7.15%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.19%1.04% state avg
Politics
R+32D+6
COL Index
County data107 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+829

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.45x avg income)

Economic Mobility

41%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $325K

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Local News — Oxford

WMTW · 2 days ago

Federal filings hint that Maine's Oxford Casino could be sold

The owner of the Oxford Casino is considering selling several gaming properties, including the one i

newscentermaine.com · 2 days ago

Owner of Oxford Casino explores possible sale

OXFORD, Maine — Federal filings show Churchill Downs Inc. is exploring selling the Oxford Casino. Th

Centralmaine.com · 2 days ago

Windham’s Brandon Barker outlasts rain to win the Oxford 250

Barker leads the most laps to win Maine's biggest race for the first time; Johnny Clark and Joey Doi

Yogonet · 2 days ago

Churchill Downs explores potential sale of Oxford Casino in Maine

Churchill Downs is exploring options that could include the sale of Oxford Casino, its Route 26 prop

fox23maine.com · 2 days ago

Brandon Barker wins Oxford 250 after nearly 3-hour rain delay

Brandon Barker is the new Oxford 250 champion after claiming the top prize at the 53rd annual race S

Yahoo · 2 days ago

Maine's Oxford Casino could be sold, filings say

The owners of the Oxford Casino Hotel and Sportsbook in Oxford, Maine, are considering selling the b

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