Middletown, DE vs Oxford, OH

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Middletown

70.8

#1059 nationally

vs

Oxford

71.1

#1026 nationally

Middletown leads in median household income ($104,662 vs $43,132). Middletown leads in crime level (3.4 vs 7.8). Oxford leads in average commute (16.1 min vs 28.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Middletown, DE Oxford, OH
WhereAtHome Score 70.8 (#1059) 71.1 (#1026)
Population 25,022 22,340
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $537,638 $347,860
Median Household Income $104,662 $43,132
Average Commute 28.8 min 16.1 min
Walk Score 29 44
Crime Level 3.4 7.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 117 99
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.6 R+26.3
Middletown, DE
C-
70.8 Score

Middletown, DE

Small Delaware city with local appeal

Median Home

$537,638

Population

25,022

Crime

Low

Walk Score

29

Northeast View Middletown, DE →
Oxford, OH
C-
71.1 Score

Oxford, OH

Small Ohio city with local appeal

Median Home

$347,860

Population

22,340

Crime

Moderate

Walk Score

44

Midwest View Oxford, OH →

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