Best Places to Live in Oxford County, Maine

Oxford County is located in western Maine behind Franklin (north) & Androscoggin (south) counties with Oxford being the smallest (1st) & northernmost one out them all! Oxford covers an area totaling 2156 square miles spread across 22 townships & houses around 57 thousand residents according to 2020 stats making it Maine’s 4th least populated locale trailing only Hancock, Waldo & Piscataquis Counties respectively! Visit Bethel to enjoy swimming at Sunday River or do some snowshoeing around the north woods Mountains like Bigelow or Grafton Notch State Park! Explore oxbow lakes or fish salmon at Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge near Brunswick or visit Fryeburg Fair for one week each year!

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Oxford County is 6.6% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Oxford County jobs have increased by 0.1%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Oxford County's cost of living is 14.3% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Oxford County's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Oxford County, while January and February are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Oxford county remained moderately Republican, 52.8% to 44.1%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Oxford County's population is 57,807 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 1.1%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 28.4 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Oxford County is Real Estate: $269,300. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 15.2%.

SCHOOLS

Oxford County public schools spend $14,269 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 11.5 students per teacher in Oxford County. More Education

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Housing Market in oxford

It's a good time to buy in Oxford. Home Appreciation is up 15.2% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Oxford is $269,300.

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