Oxford, KS housing market
The median sale price was $165,000 in May 2026.
Home values, sales, trends and how Oxford compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Oxford at a glance
Only 3 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
14 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 14 new homes in Oxford in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $5.1 million to build. Over the past 10 years, Oxford has permitted 34 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Oxford's population fell by 1 even though 20 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Kansas: 1.1 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
Show as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 5 | 5 | 0 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $5.1 million |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 2 | $340,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 2 | $340,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $175,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $158,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $158,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $158,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $158,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $158,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $158,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $52,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $174,000 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $97,000 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $595,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $255,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $210,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $275,000 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $476,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $180,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $217,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $235,000 |
| 2000 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $370,000 |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $940
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Oxford is $940 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Oxford pay a median of $660, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $660 · 4 bedrooms $1,250
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (67119; Sumner County, KS HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.