Oxford, MD is a charming rural town located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland with a population of around 700 people. Although small in size, Oxford provides many transportation options for residents and visitors alike. The town is served by the Shore Transit bus service that offers daily trips to surrounding towns like Easton, St. Michaels, and Chestertown. Additionally, there is an Amtrak station in nearby Easton that connects travelers to destinations such as Washington D.C., Philadelphia, and New York City. For those looking for a more private mode of transport, several taxi companies serve Oxford and the surrounding areas offering reliable fares at competitive rates. Finally, those who are looking to explore further afield can take advantage of the nearby Baltimore-Washington International Airport which offers flights to all major U.S. cities and international destinations.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Oxford takes 26.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Oxford get to work:
- 69.7% drive their own car alone
- 6.4% carpool with others
- 19.7% work from home
- 0.9% take mass transit