Oxford COUNTY

Oxford County is located in the western part of Maine. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of approximately 58,660 residents. Oxford County offers a mix of rural landscapes, forested areas, and natural beauty. The county's economy is diverse, with sectors such as tourism, forestry, healthcare, and manufacturing playing significant roles. Oxford County is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including portions of the White Mountain National Forest and the scenic Androscoggin River. The county provides recreational opportunities in its parks and natural areas, such as Grafton Notch State Park and Range Pond State Park. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, skiing, and fishing in the county's lakes and rivers. Oxford County also celebrates its agricultural heritage with events like the Fryeburg Fair, one of Maine's largest agricultural fairs. The median home value in Oxford County is around $172,000, but housing costs can vary based on the specific location and property type.