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Oak Park, CA

A town of about 13,757 people in Ventura County, part of the Oxnard area. Resident comments and photos are about Oak Park; job numbers cover the wider area.

Everyday life
Shops, cafes, and daily routines
Hobbies & activities
Trails, parks, and pastimes
Nearby scenery
Lakes, overlooks, and drives

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Where it is
Oak Park
Oak Park in California
California in the U.S.
State outlines: U.S. Census Bureau.

What's nearby

Within 5 miles of Oak Park's center.

17
grocery stores
102
restaurants
21
coffee shops
69
parks
56
playgrounds
3
libraries
2
movie theaters
2
live theaters
1
museum
6
bookstores
10
gyms
7
bars
5
pharmacies

None found within 5 miles: hospitals.

Counts from OpenStreetMap, a volunteer map, so small or new places can be missing. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What rent costs

Of about 1,326 rented homes in Oak Park, 4% rent for under $2,000 a month and 42% for under $3,000.

Under $1,000: 0%
$1,000 to $1,499: 4%
$1,500 to $1,999: 0%
$2,000 to $2,499: 2%
$2,500 to $2,999: 36%
$3,000 or more: 58%

Census American Community Survey 2019 to 2023 (table B25063). Gross rent includes utilities the renter pays. Today's asking rents for open apartments usually run higher.

Public schools

20 public school districts in this county, with about 121,705 students in all. Which one serves a home depends on its address.

Oak Park Unified · Oak Park
4,236 students · 23.5 students per teacher · 8 schools · grades K to 12
Oxnard Union High · Oxnard
16,938 students · 23.9 students per teacher · 11 schools · grades K to 12
Conejo Valley Unified · Thousand Oaks
16,347 students · 20.8 students per teacher · 27 schools · grades K to 12
Simi Valley Unified · Simi Valley
15,899 students · 22.4 students per teacher · 27 schools · grades K to 12
Ventura Unified · Ventura
14,980 students · 23.6 students per teacher · 27 schools · grades K to 12

NCES Common Core of Data 2022-23, National Center for Education Statistics. Varro doesn't rate or rank schools. For test results and programs, see each district's site and your state's school report card.

The facts behind it
Typical home value
$871,731
What a typical home sells for across the Oxnard area.
Source: Zillow Home Value Index, August 2026
Average commute
26 minutes one way
How long residents' trips to work take on average, counting every job and way of getting there. U.S. average: about 27 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census (American Community Survey), 2023
Homeowners insurance
About $1,616 a year
The statewide average for a typical policy in CA. Your own quote will depend on the home.
Source: Statewide estimate, 2026
Natural disaster risk
Relatively High
FEMA's overall rating for the county, covering floods, storms, wildfire, earthquakes and more.
Source: FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025
Median household income
$107,327
Half of households in the county earn more than this, half earn less.
Source: U.S. Census (American Community Survey), 2023
Property tax
0.69% of home value a year
About $690 a year for every $100,000 of home value.
Source: U.S. Census (American Community Survey), 2023
State income tax
Graduated, up to 13.30%
CA's state income tax. Some cities and counties add their own.
Source: 2026

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