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Oxford is a small city of 21,753 people in Butler County, Ohio. It's about 28 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 20 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $238k and rent runs about $997 a month.
21,753people
$238kTypical home
$997/moRent
86° / 38°Summer / winter
20"Snow
220Sunny days
127Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 21,753
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 2,798 people per sq mi
- 28 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 28 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $238k (≈$1,501/mo)
- Median rent $997/mo
- Median household income $41k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 14.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 220 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
- 145 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 127 days a year with rain or snow
- 20" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (86 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (684 per 100k)
People
- Median age 21
- 14% of households have kids
- 9% are 65 or older
- 60% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 61% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 17 min
- 20% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to CVG airport
- 32 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 23 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 50% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1987
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 915 ft
- 404 mi to the ocean
- 162 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 26 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 60 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 539 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 75 bars within 25 mi
- 138 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 30 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 40% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Butler County: R+26 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk