Commercial Real Estate Market in Oxford, MD
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
7 active listings and 49 off-market properties in Oxford, MD.
Market Trends
Oxford, MD spans 11.1 square miles in Talbot County, Maryland. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Oxford, MD runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Oxford, MD runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Oxford, MD runs 7.9% across the South region in 2025, up from 6% in 2019. Nearly 2.3x the 2022 low of 3.5%.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Multifamily
Multifamily vacancy in Oxford, MD runs 11.3% across the South region in 2025, up from 8.5% in 2022.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Residential 62.5%
- Civic 14.2%
- Open space 10.6%
- Industrial 7.6%
- Commercial 5.3%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Single Family Residential
Historic Residential
Essential Government Service
Rural Residential
Wildlife Sanctuary And Wildlife Conservation
Oxford, MD zones 360 acres across 13 districts. Commercial zoning covers 5.3% of zoned land, residential 62.5%, open space 10.6% and industrial 7.6%. The largest single district is Single Family Residential at 24%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 12.8% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Single Family Residential (R-1)
SECTION 21. "R-1" RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT §21.00 - Statement of Intent. The intent hereof is that this district shall provide uncongested, hazard free residential neighborhoods which are comprised of single family deta ched residences and compatible structures and uses. This district is intended to be used in the areas of Oxford which historically have shown a…
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Oxford, MD has 1,129 residents in 877 households. Density runs 102 people per square mile. Median household income here is $88,512 and median gross rent $1,479 a month.
1,129
Population
877
Households
1.3
Avg Household Size
63
Median Age
65%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
11.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
102
Density / Sq Mi
$88,512
Median Household Income
$40,768
Median Earnings
$1,479
Median Rent
$802,000
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What zoning applies to commercial property in Oxford?
Oxford, MD zones 360 acres across 13 districts, of which 5.3% is commercial and 7.6% industrial. The largest single district is Single Family Residential at 24% of zoned land. SECTION 21. "R-1" RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT §21.00 - Statement of Intent. The intent hereof is that this district shall provide uncongested, hazard free residential neighborhoods which are comprised of single family deta ched residences and compatible structures and uses. This district is intended to be used in the areas of Oxford which historically have shown a… Residential zoning covers 62.5% and open space 10.6%.
Where does Realmo's Oxford market data come from?
Realmo compiles Oxford, MD figures from 4 recent recorded sales, 5 active sale listings, 2 active lease listings, 49 tracked off-market properties, the current Oxford zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 5 active for-sale and 2 active for-lease listings in Oxford, MD. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a segment carried by a handful of listings reads as indicative rather than an average.
- Vacancy rates
- Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
- Zoning and land use
- The current municipal zoning release: 360 zoned acres across 13 districts. Shares are of zoned land, so parcels the release leaves unclassified are excluded from the mix.
- Refresh
- The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 31 August 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
- Known limitations
- office vacancy is reported at South region level, retail vacancy is reported at South region level and industrial vacancy is reported at South region level.
- Coverage
- Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.
Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 31 August 2026 · report a data issue
