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Oxnard is a mid-size city of 200,928 people in Ventura County, California. It's part of the Oxnard, CA area. Summer highs average 73°F and winter highs 66°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $653k and rent runs about $2k a month.
200,928people
$653kTypical home
$2,032/moRent
73° / 66°Summer / winter
0"Snow
330Sunny days
43Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 200,928
- Part of a metro area
- About 7,569 people per sq mi
- 47 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- In the Oxnard, CA area
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $653k (≈$4,116/mo)
- Median rent $2,032/mo
- Median household income $96k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 73°F
- Winter highs around 66°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 330 sunny days a year (198 totally clear)
- 35 cloudy days a year
- 19 of 90 winter days are gray
- 43 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (551 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,598 per 100k)
People
- Median age 34
- 43% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 39 mi to SBA airport
- 49 mi to BUR (major hub)
- 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 43 ft
- Right on the coast
- 187 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 73 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 29 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 563 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 27 bars within 25 mi
- 242 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 39 museums within 25 mi
- 13 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 24% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 3 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