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Median Home Price in Oxford, NC

The median home value in Oxford, NC is $258,485 as of 2026-06-30, up 0.24% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$258,485

Year-over-Year

+0.24%

Population

9,032

Oxford ranks #72 of 101 North Carolina cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 16.7% below the state's city median of $310,273. It sits in Granville County, where the county-wide median is $320,665.

Crime in Oxford

Oxford police recorded a violent crime rate of 842 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 3,587 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Oxford

How much does a house cost in Oxford, NC?

The median home value in Oxford is $258,485. That's up 0.24% from a year earlier. That is about 16.7% below the typical county in North Carolina.

Is Oxford expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Oxford are cheaper than Granville County as a whole, where the median is $320,665 — a difference of about 19.4%.

Is Oxford a safe place to live?

Oxford police reported 842 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 9,032. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.