Oxford Florida Map

About Oxford, Florida

Oxford is a locality in Sumter County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,200. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Oxford is located at 28.9275°N, 82.0373°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 34484.

Oxford defines the landscape of the Florida interior, where the heavy, subtropical air carries the scent of damp earth and thick palmetto scrub. It lies 4.3 miles north of Wildwood, FL (from Wildwood, FL: bearing 1°T), and is situated 4.7 miles west of The Villages. Broad, flat plains stretch toward the horizon, interrupted only by the occasional rise of land that feels significant against the otherwise level expanse. Sunlight filters through the canopy of longleaf pines and oaks, casting long, bruised-purple shadows across the ground as the afternoon heat begins to wane. Two miles away, the waters of Lake Miona hold the reflection of the sky in a mirror of glass, while five miles to the north, Little Jones Creek winds through the dense, tangled vegetation of the lowlands. The horizon is entirely devoid of mountains, though the distant elevation of Tomato Hill suggests a shift in the terrain that remains far beyond the immediate reach of the eye.

Oxford serves as a quiet center for the agricultural traditions that have long sustained the regional economy, where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the slow growth of citrus and the maintenance of the land. At the heart of the locality, Oxford Park provides a communal space where the stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the rustle of wind through the tall grasses. The history of the area remains etched into the simple, utilitarian architecture of the older buildings that stand along the quiet roads, bearing witness to a past built on the labor of the soil. Life here moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, unbothered by the frantic pace of the outside world, as the inhabitants attend to their daily tasks under a sky that frequently erupts in the sharp, sudden brilliance of summer lightning.

About This Oxford Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oxford, Florida. Coordinates: 28.927484, -82.037308. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Oxford includes the ZIP code (34484), telephone area code (941), county seat of Sumter County (Bushnell), and school district assignment.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.