Population
Oxford
22,069
Hammond
20,790
Median Income
Oxford
$42,147
Hammond
$41,222
Home Value
Oxford
$232,200
Hammond
$219,400
Rent
Oxford
$989
Hammond
$932
Crime Rate
Oxford
0.00
Hammond
12.28
Cost of Living
Oxford
89.5
Hammond
83.9
Avg Temp
Oxford
N/A
Hammond
N/A
Unemployment
Oxford
13.5%
Hammond
5.7%
How Similar Are Oxford & Hammond?
Hammond is Oxford's #17 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Oxford
22,069
Hammond
20,790
Both cities have similar populations — Oxford at 22,069 and Hammond at 20,790.
Violent Crime
Oxford
0.00
Hammond
12.28
Hammond's violent crime is significantly higher than Oxford's — 100% difference.
Property Crime
Oxford
2.20
Hammond
65.86
Hammond's property crime is significantly higher than Oxford's — 97% difference.
Political Leaning
Oxford
62.7%
Hammond
68.0%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 8% difference.
Unemployment
Oxford
13.5%
Hammond
5.7%
Oxford's unemployment is significantly higher than Hammond's — 58% difference.
Median Income
Oxford
$42,147
Hammond
$41,222
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Oxford
$232,200
Hammond
$219,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Oxford
19.3%
Hammond
16.1%
Oxford has a 16% higher education than Hammond.
Demographics
Oxford
79.9%
Hammond
50.7%
Oxford has a 37% higher demographics than Hammond.
Cost of Living
Oxford
89.5
Hammond
83.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Oxford and Hammond share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Oxford
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Hammond
Cost of Living & Affordability — Hammond leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHammond has a fair market rent (1br) of $848 vs $1,051 in Oxford (24% lower). Hammond has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,099 vs $1,353 in Oxford (23% lower). Hammond scores 100.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 114.5 in Oxford.
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Housing Market — Hammond leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHammond has a median property tax of $1,132 vs $2,610 in Oxford (131% lower). Hammond has a owner-occupied of 48.0% compared to 37.5% in Oxford. Hammond has a single-family homes of 59.9% compared to 49.7% in Oxford.
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Hammond leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOxford has a work from home of 15.8% compared to 6.6% in Hammond. Hammond has a unemployment rate of 5.7% compared to 13.5% in Oxford. Hammond has a poverty rate of 34.9% compared to 45.5% in Oxford.
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Crime & Safety — Oxford leads
Source: FBI UCROxford has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 12.28 in Hammond. Oxford has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.86 in Hammond. Oxford has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 10.79 in Hammond.
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Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
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Burglary Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauOxford has a bachelor's degree or higher of 19.3% compared to 16.1% in Hammond. Hammond has a high school diploma or higher of 29.0% compared to 24.4% in Oxford.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOxford has a population of 22,069, about 1.1x the size of Hammond (20,790). Oxford skews younger with a median age of 21.2 vs 26.4.
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Black
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Asian
Oxford
Hammond
Healthcare — Oxford leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareOxford: 4 vs Hammond: 3 for with emergency services. Oxford: 3.5 vs Hammond: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Oxford leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOxford has a bicycle of 3.9% compared to 0.0% in Hammond. Oxford has a public transit of 2.8% compared to 0.1% in Hammond. Oxford has a work from home of 15.8% compared to 6.6% in Hammond.
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