The population and steets of New Oxford City, Pennsylvania, are relatively low compared to the rest of the state. This is probably a result of a low number of college students, as compared to the rest of Pennsylvania. Compared to other cities in Pennsylvania, New Oxford is one of the least expensive places to live. New Oxford was incorporated in 1791. The median household income is $55,447, which is well below the state average.
Residents of Oxford House report participating in community activities on an average of 10.6 hours per month. The most common activities are related to recovery, with 63 percent participating in peer mentoring programs or administering support groups. Others report participating in community projects, advising local leaders and raising funds for non-profit organizations. They also report taking part in political events and community meetings and participating in public forums. While their involvement in the community is not high, it's important to note that many residents volunteer in the community.