Oxford, Connecticut | |
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| Town of Oxford | |
 New Haven Rowing Club house in Oxford | |
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| Motto(s): "A Place to live, a town to love"[1] | |
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| Coordinates: 41°25′48″N 73°08′05″W / 41.43000°N 73.13472°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| U.S. state |  Connecticut |
| County | New Haven |
| Region | Naugatuck Valley |
| Incorporated | 1798 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Selectman-town meeting |
| • First Selectman | Temple, George |
| • Selectmen | Heather Haney, Arnold Jensen |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.3 sq mi (86.3 km2) |
| • Land | 32.7 sq mi (84.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 12,706 |
| • Density | 380/sq mi (150/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 06478 |
| Area code(s) | 203/475 |
| FIPS code | 09-58300 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0213486 |
| Website | www |
Oxford is a residential town located in western New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. The population was 12,706 at the 2020 Census.[2] Oxford is the 26th-wealthiest town in the state by median household income.[3] Distinct settled areas in the town include Oxford Center, Quaker Farms, and Riverside. Oxford belongs to the Bridgeport–Stamford–Norwalk Metropolitan Statistical Area, a subregion of the New York metropolitan area.
- ^ "Town of Oxford Connecticut Official Site". Town of Oxford Connecticut Official Site. Retrieved September 22, 2012.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Oxford town, New Haven County, Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
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