Oxford, MS housing market
Typical home value
$415K
▲ 2.6% 1 yr
Typical rent
$2,338/mo
▲ 3.5% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
6.8%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+47%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Oxford is worth $415,283, up 2.6% over the past year and up 47% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $2,338 a month (+3.5% YoY), a gross rent yield of 6.8% (below the Oxford, MS metro's 7.0%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $2,282/mo, $56 less than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the Oxford, MS metro's home values to change +2.6% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Oxford, MS metro)
Buyer's market
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Zillow Market Heat Index: 34/100, #387 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Oxford compares
| Measure | Oxford | Oxford, MS metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $415,283 | $403,561 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | +2.6% | +2.8% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $2,338 | $2,338 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +3.5% | +3.5% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 6.8% | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 14.8 | 14.4 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $2,282 | $2,218 | $2,012 |
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Rent vs buy in Oxford
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Monthly payment on a $415K home.
City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.