Oxford, MA is a small town located in central Massachusetts, with a population of around 3,000 people. Despite its relatively small size, Oxford offers residents several transportation options. Public transportation from the local area is provided by the Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA), which provides bus services to and from cities such as Worcester, Marlborough, Webster, and Sturbridge. In addition to this there are also private taxi companies which can be available to transport people within the local area for a fee. For those who need to travel further away, larger airports such as Boston Logan International Airport and T F Green Airport in Rhode Island are both within an hour's drive of Oxford. With all these options available, it's easy for residents of Oxford to get around without having to rely on their own vehicles.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Oxford takes 27.9 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Oxford get to work:
- 90.9% drive their own car alone
- 5.5% carpool with others
- 1.4% work from home
- 0.7% take mass transit