Oxford is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Oxford, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
What kind of neighbors does Oxford have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Oxford in 100 people: 9 kids under 18 (MD: 22)
64 in 100 adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, against 43 across MD. Population: about 591 (2025 Census estimate). Across MD, 17 in 100 people are 65 or older; in Oxford, 52. From the 2010 census to the 2020 one, the change was −6%.
Median age 66.9 (MD 39.4).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±8.7 points.
Counted by household. Plus 16.6% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older. 3.5% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 49 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Oxford says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Oxford
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Oxford’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Oxford or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Oxford in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.