Top Omaha, NE to Oxnard, CA Movers

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1. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.76 out of 5 stars
2. Select Van & Storage Co.: 4.76 out of 5 stars
3. King's Moving: 4.62 out of 5 stars
4. Jim's Moving & Delivery Co Inc: 4.58 out of 5 stars
5. Bellhop Moving: 4.42 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Nebraska to California

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Nebraska to California typically costs between $1,537 and $5,920. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $4,042 and $8,225 when moving from NE to CA. If you're tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from Nebraska to California, you're looking at costs ranging from $6,635 up to $12,729.

Cost of moving containers from Nebraska to California

Moving from Nebraska to California? For a small load, you'll likely pay between $1,352 and $3,137. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, costs usually range from $2,296 to $4,441. Got a big family or a four-plus bedroom house? Expect prices ranging anywhere from $3,288 up to $6,256. For detailed pricing info, take a look at our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Nebraska to California

Renting a moving truck is typically the most budget-friendly choice, 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 $1,163 and $2,211. For a two- or three-bedroom move, costs usually range from $1,258 to $2,738. If you're tackling a four-bedroom or bigger move, your rental truck will likely run between $1,569 and $3,181.

Estimated fuel costs are already factored into these quotes.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Oxnard, since prices are typically 124% higher than in Omaha.
• The home prices in Oxnard are 173.9% higher than in Omaha, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in Oxnard, where incomes are, on average, 27.3% higher than in Omaha. Major employers in Oxnard include Mission Produce, Haas Automation, and Oxnard School District.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Oxnard. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 25.7% lower than in Omaha.
• If you're moving your family to Oxnard, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Oxnard is 35.8% higher than in Omaha.
• The unemployment rate in Oxnard is 123.53% higher than in Omaha.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Oxnard, since its sales taxes are 32.14% higher than what you are paying in Omaha.
• State income taxes in Oxnard are 100.30% higher than in Omaha.

• Oxnard might offer you a slower pace of life, since the population is about 58% less than Omaha.
• Your access to buses, shuttles, trams, or trains in Oxnard will be about the same as it currently is in Omaha. The cities share a similar public transportation score, which means their transit systems are comparable in terms of how connected they are, how often they provide service, and how close they are to jobs, housing, retail and food stores, and other important locations.
• Living in Oxnard means you'll likely be within closer walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment than you are in Omaha. Oxnard is considered more walkable than Omaha, with a score of 57 out of 100 versus 48 out of 100 in Omaha. A city's walkability score indicates how pedestrian-friendly it is in terms of proximity of neighborhoods to amenities.
• If cycling is your thing, Oxnard is considered more bike-friendly than Omaha in terms of designated lanes and connectivity and how many residents opt to commute on two wheels rather than by car. Oxnard has a bike-friendliness score of 51 out of 100, while Omaha is rated as 42 out of 100.
• You can anticipate the same crime rate in Oxnard as Omaha. With the crime index, lower scores are better because they indicate less crime. Cities with scores of 20 or below, for example, have much fewer instances of crime than those with scores of 80–100.
• Oxnard is generally as safe as Omaha, according to their similar safety index ratings. The ratings are based on how comfortable residents feel about walking alone during the daytime and nighttime and the number of small crimes like theft and muggings.
• The air quality in Oxnard and Omaha is generally the same (Good). Cities with good to moderate ratings have clean or acceptable air quality, with the possibility of small pollutants affecting people with certain health conditions like asthma. Anything beyond the moderate rate means increased impact on residents.

• Weather: Oxnard has mild and relatively wet winters, and warm, dry summers.
• HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
• Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
• 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 verify a California moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: California does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state. We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move.
• Change of address: You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Oxnard. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of 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

After settling into your new California home, you'll want to branch out and explore your new city. Luckily, Oxnard has lots to offer, no matter what you're interested in:

• Arts and culture: Oxnard features a variety of museums and cultural arts centers, including the Mullin Automotive Museum, Channel Islands Maritime Museum, The Murphy Auto Museum, Carnegie Art Museum, and American Tall Ship Institute.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Heritage Square and Peninsula Park — among other spots — perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the outdoors.
• Sports: Grab a seat and root for the home team during an Mighty Mights Sports, Flag Football, Jr. High Soccer, or Jr. High Softball game.