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Cost of Living in Oxford, ME

Population: 1,135 | Maine

90
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Oxford is 10% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
58
Home Values
101
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Oxford, ME: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 90, Oxford, ME is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 10% cheaper than the national average and 3% above the Maine state average of 87. Oxford is a small community of 1,135 residents.

The median household income in Oxford is $73,088, which is 3% lower than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Oxford. The area sees an average annual temperature of 44.7°F, with summers averaging 67°F and winters around 22°F. Annual rainfall totals 46.9 inches spread over roughly 144 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$73,088
vs US Median ($75,149)
-3%

Housing

Median Home Value
$175,600
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$635/mo

Climate in Oxford

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

44.7°F
Avg Temperature
46.9"
Rainfall / Year
144d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 31 34 42 56 68 77 82 81 73 59 47 36
Avg °F 19 21 31 43 55 64 69 67 59 47 36 25
Low °F 7 9 19 30 42 51 56 54 46 35 26 15
Rain" 3.4 2.9 3.6 4.5 3.7 4.1 3.9 3.6 4.0 4.7 4.4 4.2

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