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About Oxnard
City in California, United StatesOxnard ( ) is a city in Ventura County, California, United States. On California's Central Coast, it is the most populous city in Ventura County and the 22nd-most-populous city in California. Incorporated in 1903, Oxnard lies approximately 60 miles (97 km) northwest of downtown Los Angeles. It is at the western edge of the fertile Oxnard Plain, adjacent to agricultural fields with strawberries, lima beans and other vegetable crops. Oxnard is also a major transportation hub in Southern California, with Amtrak, Union Pacific, Metrolink, Greyhound, and Intercalifornias stopping there. It also has a small regional airport, Oxnard Airport (OXR). The town also has significant connections to the n…
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Housing in Oxnard
The typical Oxnard home is worth about $760,000, up 1% in a year, close to the California typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Oxnard
Safety Grade C-
Oxnard reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 84% report less. Compared with places its own size, it does better than 46%.
Schools in Oxnard
All Oxnard schools →School Grade C
The public schools Oxnard’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 69% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CA. Ratings are from neighbors.