Located just south of the heart of Oxford, The Lamar offers a blend of modern living, convenience, and community appeal. Designed with today’s homeowners in mind, the neighborhood features attractive homes, walkable streets, and easy access to everything that makes Oxford one of the South’s most desirable places to live.
Residents enjoy a location that provides quick access to The Square, the University of Mississippi campus, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences while maintaining a quieter residential atmosphere away from the city’s busiest areas. Its position near major transportation corridors also makes commuting throughout Oxford simple and efficient.
Homes in The Lamar are known for their contemporary designs, functional floor plans, and low-maintenance lifestyles, making the neighborhood attractive to a wide range of buyers, including young professionals, families, retirees, and second-home owners. The community’s thoughtful layout and welcoming environment create a neighborhood feel that balances privacy with connection.
Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a game day retreat, or an investment in one of Oxford’s growing residential markets, The Lamar offers an opportunity to enjoy modern living in a convenient and rapidly developing area of Oxford.
Highlights
The Lamar combines the convenience of city access with the comfort of neighborhood living, making it an appealing choice for those looking to enjoy the Oxford lifestyle.
45,377 people live in The Lamar, where the median age is 32.7 and the average individual income is $39,511. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around The Lamar, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Shadrachs Coffee, The Daiquiri Barn, and The Oxford Creamery.
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| Dining | 4.71 miles | 19 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.51 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.27 miles | 48 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 4.05 miles | 20 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.81 miles | 19 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.77 miles | 85 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$$$ | 4.66 miles | 110 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.14 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.19 miles | 10 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.17 miles | 58 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.13 miles | 19 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.58 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.68 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.69 miles | 6 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.17 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 3.09 miles | 9 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.07 miles | 10 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
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The Lamar has 16,301 households, with an average household size of 2.74. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in The Lamar do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 45,377 people call The Lamar home. The population density is 125 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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