($1,251) Cost to Move From Hartford, CT to Oxnard, CA

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Cost to hire movers from Hartford to Oxnard

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Hartford to Oxnard typically costs between $1,251 and $5,708. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $3,732 and $7,647 when moving from Hartford to Oxnard. If you’re tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from Hartford to Oxnard, you’re looking at costs ranging from $6,950 up to $12,209.

Cost of moving containers from Hartford to Oxnard

If you’re relocating from Hartford to Oxnard, you’ll typically spend between $1,441 and $3,776 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $2,453 up to $5,512. If you’re moving a larger home — four bedrooms or more — expect to pay anywhere between $3,530 and $7,531. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Hartford to Oxnard

Renting a moving truck is typically the most budget-friendly choice for a Hartford to Oxnard move, but remember, you’ll be responsible for all the heavy lifting, packing, and driving on your own.

If you’re moving from a studio or one-bedroom place with a rental truck, expect to pay between $1,645 and $3,129. For a two- or three-bedroom move, costs usually range from $1,764 to $3,798. If you’re tackling a four-bedroom or bigger move, your rental truck will likely run between $2,207 and $4,754.

Estimated fuel costs are already factored into these quotes.

• Consider this before moving: Rent can be about 118% higher in Oxnard than in Hartford, which may impact your monthly finances.
• A larger mortgage budget will be necessary since home prices are about 358% higher in Oxnard than in Hartford.
• Exciting news here, the average income is about 17% higher in Oxnard than in Hartford, so you should have more to save or invest each month.
• Anticipate increased living expenses in Oxnard, as the cost of living for a single person in Oxnard is 12% greater than in Hartford. This covers typical expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transport.
• The cost of living for a family remains roughly the same between Oxnard and Hartford, varying by only about 5%, so you likely won’t notice a significant change in expenses.
• With an unemployment rate approximately 46% lower than Hartford, Oxnard boasts a favorable employment scene and thriving economic conditions, ideal for new arrivals.
• Sales taxes in Oxnard exceed those in Hartford by 46%, which can mean paying extra for usual purchases like clothes and electronics.
• Income taxes are 343% higher in California than in Connecticut. This means a larger portion of your earnings will go to state taxes, potentially reducing your take-home pay.

• Oxnard’s population is about 67% greater than Hartford.
• Oxnard’s public transportation score of 5 out of 10 is lower than Hartford’s score of 8.
• Oxnard is less walkable than Hartford with a score of 57 out of 100 vs Hartford’s 67 out of 100.
• Oxnard has a bike-friendliness score of 51 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Hartford, which has a score of 54.
• Oxnard’s crime rate is lower than Hartford with a score of 45.83 compared to Hartford’s 63.75. This means that Oxnard neighborhoods are safer than 45.83% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Hartford neighborhoods are safer than 63.75%.
• Oxnard is considered to be safer than Hartford with a safety index of 54.17 vs Hartford’s 36.25.
• Air quality in Oxnard is Good, and in Hartford it’s Moderate.

• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you’re familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: If there is an elevator in your building, it’s a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: Research parking requirements in your destination city to ensure your truck won’t run into restrictions.
• State licensing: When contacting a local moving company for an estimate in California, make sure each has a “T Number” issued by the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC). Moving companies with valid T Numbers have met state requirements for insurance, safety, and financial stability and have passed criminal clearance checks conducted by the California Department of Justice. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a California moving license through the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won’t need a moving permit in California, though it’s smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Oxnard without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: State laws differ on mover insurance. Opt for Released Value Protection – a cost-free choice provided by movers with minimal coverage. The liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, your reimbursement is only $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). To ensure comprehensive coverage for your items’ full value, consult with your chosen moving company or consider third-party insurance options.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you’ve got everything covered.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Downtown Oxnard
• Hollywood Beach
• Oxnard Shores
• Seabridge
• Mandalay Bay

Best neighborhoods for families

• RiverPark
• Victoria Estates
• Southwinds
• Cypress Gardens
• College Park

Things to do in Oxnard

Now that you’ve made the move to California, it’s the perfect time to explore Oxnard. From local hotspots to hidden gems, there’s something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Oxnard include museums and art centers like the Mullin Automotive Museum, Channel Islands Maritime Museum, The Murphy Auto Museum, and Carnegie Art Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: Outdoor lovers will appreciate Heritage Square and Peninsula Park, along with many other spots perfect for walking, cycling, and fresh air adventures.
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Mighty Mights SportsFlag FootballJr. High SoccerJr. High SoftballOxnard Guerreros FC (Soccer)Oxnard United Soccer Club game.