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Moorpark is a small city of 35,854 people in Ventura County, California. It's about 20 miles from Oxnard, CA and 32 miles from Los Angeles, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 67°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $894k and rent runs about $3k a month.
35,854people
$894kTypical home
$2,559/moRent
82° / 67°Summer / winter
0"Snow
333Sunny days
31Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 35,854
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,920 people per sq mi
- 32 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- 20 mi to Oxnard, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $894k (≈$5,639/mo)
- Median rent $2,559/mo
- Median household income $148k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 67°F
- Dry summers (dew point 43°F)
- 333 sunny days a year (222 totally clear)
- 32 cloudy days a year
- 16 of 90 winter days are gray
- 31 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (106 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (642 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 38% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 45% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to BUR airport
- 30 mi to BUR (major hub)
- 47 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1987
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 568 ft
- 17 mi to the ocean
- 170 mi to a big lake
- 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 54 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 50 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,296 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 47 bars within 25 mi
- 590 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 9 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 62 museums within 25 mi
- 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 35% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ventura County: D+15 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk