Oxford Kansas Map

About Oxford, Kansas

Oxford is a locality in Sumner County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 964. The population density is 380.1 people per km². Oxford is located at 37.2742°N, 97.1689°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67119.

Oxford unfolds across a landscape that speaks of gentle prairie beginnings, where the land rises and falls in subtle, sweeping curves under a vast Kansas sky. It lies 19.5 miles south-south-east of Derby, KS (from Derby, KS: bearing 164°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west-north-west of Winfield. The air here carries the scent of sun-baked earth and ripening grain, a testament to the open country that surrounds the clustered homes and businesses. Fields of amber wheat and verdant corn stretch to the horizon, broken only by the occasional cluster of cottonwood trees that offer a cool, dappled shade along the meandering creek beds. The light at dusk paints the western sky in hues of rose and lavender, casting long shadows that soften the edges of the familiar, comforting shapes of barns and silos. This particular corner of Sumner County, Kansas, has a history rooted in agriculture and the quiet determination of those who first settled these fertile plains. Oxford's economy has long been tied to the bounty of the land, with farming and ranching forming the backbone of its livelihood. The modest buildings that line its main street suggest a community that values practicality and neighborly connection, a place where the pace of life feels attuned to the seasons rather than the relentless tick of a clock. While no grand universities or bustling metropolises define Oxford, its distinction lies in its enduring connection to the prairie and the unpretentious spirit of its people.

About This Oxford Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oxford, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.274191, -97.16893. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Oxford and Sumner County.

Detailed location data for Oxford includes the ZIP code (67119), telephone area code (785), county seat of Sumner County (Wellington), and school district assignment (Oxford Unified School District 358). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Oxford is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.