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Oxford, Mississippi is a vibrant city full of culture and history. With its bustling downtown streets, numerous attractions, and lively entertainment, it is no wonder why Oxford has become a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. It offers a variety of restaurants with flavors from around the world, as well as plenty of shopping options and museums to explore. In addition to its recreational activities, Oxford also serves as the home to two major universities – the University of Mississippi and Ole Miss – creating an environment that is educational as well as fun. From its welcoming atmosphere to its unique blend of Southern hospitality and charm, it's no surprise that reviews of Oxford are overwhelmingly positive. People love the friendly atmosphere of the city, which includes a variety of events throughout the year such as food festivals, art exhibitions, concerts in the park, and outdoor movies. The range of restaurants available ensures that everyone can find something to satisfy their cravings. Additionally, people often comment on how well-maintained Oxford's parks are and how easy it is to get around by foot or bike due to its grid-like layout. All in all, reviews show that Oxford is truly a great place for anyone looking for an exciting adventure or simply a nice place to relax away from home.

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Oxford Insight - 3/11/2021
While I know this isn’t a review, I am looking for some local insight! I am recent college graduate and looking for a fresh start to my career. I have lived in Chicago my whole life and I am beyond fed up with this place (weather, traffic, people, crime, politics etc.) and one place that shows up constantly on all the articles and reviews I read is Oxford! Would you recommend Oxford to a early 20s young professional looking for a change of scenery from the big city? My only concern is driving, living in Chicago I never had the need for a car, thus I would like to still have the luxury of a place where walking and public transportation like trains or busses are accessible... would I be able to get away without a car in Oxford? Last, crime. As you can probably imagine Chicago is one of the worst places you can live where crime is everywhere... it’s disgusting and unfortunate and I am sick of the shootings, gangbanging, car jacking etc. (you name it and I’ve seen it) how is the crime in Read More
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Living in Oxford - 9/12/2008
We relocated to Oxford, MS from the Memphis, TN area. There are so many great things to say about Oxford but the low crime rate is at the top of the list! Coming from a large metropolitan area, we can really appreciate this. We are also within a 1 hour drive to Memphis or Tupelo so it's quick and easy to get to major shopping and Read More

very quiet - 11/13/2007
It's not to say there is zero crime - but it's unlikely that could be said about any community. You might say it's definitely a secondary consideration in Read More

Best for a reason - 8/30/2006
Oxford is on many "best" lists for a reason. I consider it the "Oasis of the South". We offer culture, diversity, education, and entertainment. The only two bad things about Oxford are July and August. (It is the south after all, what can one expect?) The schools are superior, the locals welcoming, and the visitors all seem to want to Read More

closest city - 10/26/2005
Memphis is closer than Atlanta to Read More

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