37Alpha

Oxford, MS metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of May 2026

Buyer's

What is Oxford, MS metro area’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
-19.450
Inventory Health25%
+9.931
Affordability20%
29
Economic Strength20%
No data
50
Rental Yield15%
24

Where is Oxford, MS metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Oxford, MS metro area is classified as Decliningcooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Oxford, MS metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$450K▲ +2.3%
Median Days on Market33 days▲ +17.9%
Months of Supply3.0▲ +36.4%
Homes for Sale378▲ +35.5%
Homes Sold125-0.8%
Median Price / Sq Ft$256▲ +1.9%
Sale-to-List Ratio98.2%-5%

How has Oxford, MS metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 37
4-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oxford, MS metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Oxford, MS metro area is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 37 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Oxford, MS metro area?

The median sale price in Oxford, MS metro area is $450K, having risen 2.3% over the past year.

How affordable is Oxford, MS metro area?

Oxford, MS metro area scores 29 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Oxford, MS metro area's Alpha Score?

Oxford, MS metro area's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (50/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (24/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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