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Oxford, KS

Oxford, KS.

Population: 1,287 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Oxford, KS is $158,747 — up 3.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $190,000 after a median 51 days on market. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, drought, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$158,747

Median home value

+3.5%

1-year change

51

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$158,747
1-year appreciation
+3.5%
3-year appreciation
+9.9%
5-year appreciation
+32.0%
10-year appreciation
+79.0%
All-time peak (2026-06)
$159,328
House Price Index (state)
407.6 (+4.2% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$190,000
Median list price
$142,500
Median price per sqft
$100
1-year sale-price change
+11.8%
Median days on market
51 days
Homes sold (recent period)
8
For-sale inventory
6
Sale-to-list ratio
99.5%
Active listings
2
1-year forecast
+2.0%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$703/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$879/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,092/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,420/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,639/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Schools include
Oxford Elem, Oxford Jr/Sr High, Oxford Online Virtual School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, drought, hail, iceStorm, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 38% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
39.6%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Strother Field Industrial Park (10.1 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
41.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
51
Days with Good air quality
179
Days with Moderate air quality
182
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
152

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
7,774
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
7,651

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
27
Nearest airport
Oxford Municipal Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
McConnell Air Force Base (IAB) (27 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Hospitals include
SCK HEALTH, WILLIAM NEWTON HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+63 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,953
Housing built before 1970
70.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
13.6%
Median annual property tax
$2,183
Mean commute to work
31 min
Households with broadband internet
54.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,341
Average weekly wage
$865
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Finance & Insurance, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
16

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

OxfordState medianUS median
Median home value$158,747$177,207$289,727
Median sale price$190,000$230,000$325,000
Median days on market51 days32 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,183$1,829$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Oxford, KS?
$158,747.
What is the median sale price in Oxford, KS?
$190,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Oxford, KS?
Median days on market: 51 days.
What is typical rent in Oxford, KS?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,092/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Oxford, KS?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, drought, hail, iceStorm, strongWind.
Is Oxford, KS in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the wildfire risk in Oxford, KS?
Risk to homes is higher than 38% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Oxford, KS?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Oxford, KS?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Oxford, KS?
3 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Oxford, KS walkable?
Walkability index: 7.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Oxford, KS?
Moderate. Median AQI: 51. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Oxford, KS?
Regional Price Parity: 90.0 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Oxford

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