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Oxford, MS Home Values and Rents

The typical home value in Oxford is $415,283, 1st highest of 189 cities and towns in Mississippi. Median rent is $2,338 a month.

Typical home value
$415,283
1st of 189 in MS
Median rent
$2,338/mo
Zillow observed rent
Price change, 1 year
+2.6%
Sep 2026
Homeownership
43.2%
MS: 70.0%

Typical home value in Oxford

Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier

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PeriodOxford
Sep 2026$415,283
Dec 2025$408,735
Dec 2024$390,569
Dec 2023$350,714
Dec 2022$306,702
Dec 2021$290,245
Dec 2020$257,507
Dec 2019$248,723
Dec 2018$249,707
Dec 2017$241,878
Dec 2016$236,505
Dec 2015$220,697
Dec 2014$205,092
Dec 2013$196,652
Dec 2012$189,631

Over five years, Oxford prices changed +47.2%.

Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026

Housing at a glance

American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, compared with Mississippi

Median home value
$385,700 · MS $169,800
Median gross rent
$1,071/mo · MS $954
Home value to income
6.0 times the median household income ($64,451)
Rent to income
A year of median rent equals 20% of median household income
Owner-occupied
43.2% of 9,955 households
Housing units
16,717
Vacancy rate
40.4%
Median year built
2000

Fair Market Rents, FY2027

HUD rent standard for Lafayette County, MS

MS rents
Unit sizeMonthly rent
Studio$1,011
1 bedroom$1,017
2 bedrooms$1,255
3 bedrooms$1,502
4 bedrooms$1,649

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Oxford, MS?
The typical home value in Oxford is $415,283 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The Mississippi median is $169,800.
How much is rent in Oxford?
The median rent in Oxford is $2,338 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index). HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,255.
Are home prices going up in Oxford?
The typical home value in Oxford changed +2.6% over one year and +47.2% over five years, as of Sep 2026.
How does Oxford compare with the rest of Mississippi?
Oxford has the 1st highest median home value of 189 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in Mississippi.