2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Oxford, MS vs Philadelphia, PA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Philadelphia is 11.8% longer than it is for residents of Oxford.
- 122.1% more residents of Philadelphia work from home compared to residents of Oxford.
 Oxford, MSPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Oxford, MSPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 Auto (alone)81.5%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit2.3%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock2.0%0.5%
 Walk3.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock10.8%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Oxford, MSPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.7%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock4.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.31.4%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock11.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.3.0%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.2.9%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock12.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.8.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock4.0%2.9%
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 Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

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I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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