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Mississippi
Oxford
Population 26,411
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Mississippi
Hernando
Population 17,949
Oxford, MS vs Hernando, MS
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Oxford, MS | Hernando, MS |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,411 | 17,949 |
| Median Household Income | $64,451 | $76,950 |
| Median Rent | $1,071/mo | $1,302/mo |
| Median Home Value | $385,700 | $315,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 92 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 49.4% | 53.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.4% | 8.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% | 3.6% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 140 | 106 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,279 | 323 |
| Median AQI | — | 43 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 252 |
| Summer Highs | 90°F | 89°F |
| Winter Lows | 33°F | 33°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 2 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23.5 min | 26.9 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.1 | 15.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 57.5% | 34.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +5.0% | +9.8% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.