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Oxford, Kansas

city · Sumner County

At a glance

964
Population
$117,200
Median home value (all homes)
61% below U.S. median
$159,342
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$660/mo
Median rent
51% below U.S. median
$59,167
Median household income
25% below U.S. median
32.3 min
Average commute
74.5%
Homes with broadband
99.82%
Locations with fiber available
1.2%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 83 — 17% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing44% below
Goods & services6% below
Utilities3% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost16% above
For business: Kansas is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college11 mi
Nearest community college16 mi
Nearest technical college30 mi
High school graduates97.2%
College graduates29.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Sumner County Eco Dev Commission
Sumner County Economic Development Commission provides assistance to new and existing businesses in Sumner County and helps cities with community development projects, retention and expansion, and recruitment; it also offers resources and liaison services for businesses and workforce development.
state Kansas Department of Commerce
The Kansas Department of Commerce is the state agency providing business development resources, incentives, and workforce services. It serves businesses looking to locate or expand in Kansas.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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