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Oxford, MS vs Laramie, WY

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Are people in Laramie older or younger than people in Oxford?
- The Median Age in Laramie is 0.9 years younger than in Oxford.

Are housing costs cheaper in Laramie or Oxford?
- Laramie housing costs are 14.1% more expensive than Oxford housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Laramie or Oxford?
- The average commute for residents of Laramie is 1.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Oxford.

Things to do in Oxford?
Oxford, MS - Oxford is a city in Lafayette County, Mississippi United States. It is the home of the University of Mississippi and is known for its vibrant culture, diverse economy and historic architecture. The city has warm summers, mild winters and abundant recreational activities.

Things to do in Laramie?
Laramie WY can be found near the iconic Medicine Bow National Forest millions year old rock formations alongside hot springs, flowing creeks, and tranquil lakes all paired with easy access to modern amenities like local bars & live music venues.

 Oxford, MSLaramie, WYUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,501329,725,481
 Median Income$51,096  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock26.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$294,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time13.48  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Oxford    5 Reviews

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Over 4 years ago

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  More

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Over 17 years ago

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  More

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Over 18 years ago

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  More

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Reviews for Laramie    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Out of all the places we have lived, Laramie is our favorite place we have lived. The locals are nice. Neighbors know each other. Neighbors help each other out. If you  More

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I have lived in Laramie for 35 years. It's true If you want malls and shopping this is not the place for you. There is not much high fashion here. Laramie is for people  More

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I no longer fear hell as I have now lived in Laramie for 2 years. Where to begin? The first thing I will mention is the ridiculous housing prices for what you are  More

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