About Oxford
Set in the southeastern part of Idaho, Oxford is a tiny community, home to 43 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Oxford holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.26 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 165 residents per square mile.
📰 Oxford News Today
- CSI softball advances to national tournament kmvt.com · May 14
- Steven Hatch Obituary (2026) - Ogden, UT - Provident Funeral Home - Ogden Legacy obituary · Jun 17
- Oxford City, with its rich history, disincorporated in December Cache Valley Daily · Jan 22
- Patricia Fisher Obituary Oct 23, 2024 Allen Mortuaries · Oct 23
- Boise is now the least affordable housing market in the United States, this study says Idaho Statesman · Jan 14
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Oxford Unique
- One of 19 places in the US named Oxford — but the Idaho one has a character all its own.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.26 sq mi.
- With 43 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- Positioned in southeastern Idaho, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Oxford
- Oxford Slough Waterfowl Production Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIdaho
TypeCity
Population (2024)43
Rank in state#193 of 198
Land area0.26 sq mi
Density165/sq mi
Coordinates42.2598, -112.0179