About Oxford
Oxford is a small unincorporated community in western Maine.
Officially, Oxford is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 8.29 square miles.
📰 Oxford News Today
- Maine Deputy Shoots Armed Brownfield Man After Alleged Domestic Dispute Q106.5 · Aug 18
- Oxford Deputy Shoots Armed Suspect's Hands During Domestic Violence Incident in Brownfield The Maine Wire · Aug 18
- Oxford County deputy shoots armed man during domestic violence response in Brownfield WABI · Aug 18
- World War II and Korean War veteran marks 100th birthday in Oxford WGME · Aug 16
- Customers, contractors raise concerns about Oxford County Homes newscentermaine.com · Jul 24
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Oxford Unique
- One of 19 places in the US named Oxford — but the Maine one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in western Maine, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Oxford
📍 Bolsters Mills📍 Caldwell Corner📍 Chambers Corner📍 East Otisfield📍 Otisfield Gore📍 Oxford Station📍 Rayville📍 Stuarts Corner📍 Welchville📍 Wright Corner
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Oxford
- Oxbow Beer Garden — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Oxford
- Pismo Beach Park reviews ★
- RADR Recreation Complex reviews ★
- Smith Bridge Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Twin Bridges Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Two Ponds Nature Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- WWI Mortar Memorial Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Oxford
- Oxford Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaine
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area8.29 sq mi
Coordinates44.1449, -70.5239