Considerations when moving from Fresno to Oxnard

Cost of living: Fresno vs. Oxnard

Fresno Oxnard
Average rent cost $1,650 $2,900
Average home value $381,180 $753,934
Average income (per capita) $63,001 $83,180
Cost of living (single person) $2,277 $2,328
Cost of living (family of 4) $5,358 $5,460
Unemployment rate 7.09% 7.6%
  • Rent prices in Oxnard are 76% higher than in Fresno.
  • Home prices in Oxnard are 97.8% higher than in Fresno.
  • Income in Oxnard is 32.0% higher than in Fresno.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Oxnard is 2.2% higher than in Fresno.
  • The cost of living for a family in Oxnard is 1.9% higher than in Fresno.
  • The unemployment rate in Oxnard is 7.19% higher than in Fresno.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,067.19 in Oxnard to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Fresno.

How life is different in Fresno vs. Oxnard

Oxnard Fresno
Population 202,063 542,107
Political leaning Democratic 49.8-48.3 Democratic 51-46
Summer high 73ยบF 98ยบF
Winter low 46ยบF 38ยบF
Annual rain 15" 13"
Annual snow 0" 0"
Crime index 45.83 56.85
  • The population of Oxnard is approximately 63% lower than the population of Fresno.
  • In the last presidential election, Oxnard voted Democratic and Fresno voted Democratic.
  • The average high in the summertime in Oxnard is 73ยบF and in Fresno, itโ€™s 98ยบF.
  • During the coldest part of the year, Oxnard reaches the temperature of 46ยบF and Fresno gets down to 38ยบF.
  • You can expect about 15 inches of annual rainfall in Oxnard vs 13 inches of rainfall in Fresno.
  • In Oxnard, it snows about 0 inches annually vs 0 inches of snow in Fresno.
  • Oxnard has a lower crime rate than Fresno with a crime index of 56.85 vs 45.83.

Things to do in Oxnard

Whether you prefer to be in the great outdoors, soak up some culture, or catch a live game, Oxnard has plenty to offer:

Museums in Oxnardtoggle

  • Mullin Automotive Museum
  • Channel Islands Maritime Museum
  • The Murphy Auto Museum
  • Carnegie Art Museum
  • American Tall Ship Institute

Parks in Oxnardtoggle

  • Heritage Square
  • Peninsula Park

Sports Teams in Oxnardtoggle

Universities in Oxnardtoggle

  • Oxnard College
  • California State University Channel Islands

FAQ

How much does it cost to hire a professional moving company from Fresno to Oxnard?toggle

To ship furniture from Fresno to Oxnard with a mover will cost between $977 and $3,593. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $1,746โ€“$4,920, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Fresno to Oxnard will cost from $2,319โ€“$6,495.

How much are moving container companies from Fresno to Oxnard?toggle

Moving containers from Fresno to Oxnard will cost you $690 to $1,620 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,202 to $2,234. A larger home will cost $1,579 to $2,981.

How much is a moving truck from Fresno to Oxnard?toggle

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor; these estimates include the estimated fuel cost:

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $304 to $553. A larger move will cost $330 to $654, and a four-bedroom or larger move from Fresno to Oxnard costs from $406 to $774.

How far in advance should I book Fresno-to-Oxnard movers?toggle

Ideally, you should book your move from Fresno to Oxnard at least two months in advance. If youโ€™re moving during the busy summer months, itโ€™s best to book your movers at least three months ahead of your move. The sooner you reserve your Fresno-to-Oxnard movers, the better the chance youโ€™ll get the most affordable rates and secure the exact moving date you need. Some movers even offer early-bird discounts for advance reservations.

What time of year is the cheapest to move to Oxnard?toggle

The cheapest time of year to move to Oxnard is between early October and late April. This period of time is outside of the moving industryโ€™s peak season (Mayโ€“September), which means demand โ€” and therefore pricing โ€” will typically be lower. A majority of all U.S. moves happen between May and August, so staying outside the busy summer months will help you save money.

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