Oxford, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
766 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,869 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$202,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$588 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$644 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Johnson County
3
Iowa City Metro Area
4
Iowa
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Johnson County
4
Iowa City Metro Area
4
Iowa
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 19
Feb 1 7 24
Mar 2 4 36
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 70
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 5 0 71
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 2 1 37
Dec 1 7 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right.

Liberal (48%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 52%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 6%

Schools

Clear Creek Elementary School
<1 miles, N 4.6 star
Clear Creek Amana High School
6 miles, SE 4.6 star
Clear Creek Amana Middle School
6 miles, SE 4.6 star
Amana Elementary School
8 miles, NW 4.6 star

Colleges

University of Iowa
14 miles, SE 3.2 star
Kirkwood Community College
15 miles, NE 1.9 star
Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids
16 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
13 miles, SE 3.2 star
Mercy Hospital
14 miles, SE 5 star
Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids
19 miles, NE 5 star

Airports

The Eastern Iowa Airport
12 miles, NE 1.4 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
66 miles, N 1 star
Quad City International Airport
69 miles, SE 1.4 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
73 miles, E 1 star