On the outskirts of Oxnard, a little ways away from the sandy shores, lies Mar Vista, a community offering affordable homes and proximity to many of the city’s amenities. Mar Vista is located about 7 miles from the beach and 5 miles from downtown. The community also offers the convenience of being close to the Pacific Coast Highway and plenty of public transportation. Most of the area is farmland, but there are some housing options on the northern end of the community. Residents are close to several of the city’s parks, in addition to shops and dining options along Pleasant Valley Road and Saviers Road.
Manufactured homes
Housing options in the neighborhood are limited to mobile homes in The Colony subdivision and rental apartments. Prospective residents can find a two-bedroom manufactured home in the low $200,000 range, often featuring updated interior appliances and flooring. Properties throughout the neighborhood vary in size, with some units stretching over 1,400 square feet. Community amenities include a heated pool and a playground that children can spend hours on.
There are many cul-de-sacs in Mar Vista Oxnard.
Mar Vista is mainly a mobile home park in south eastern Oxnard, Ca.
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Schools within walking distance
Children will likely start their education at Mar Vista Elementary School, located right in the neighborhood. Mar Vista has a C-minus Niche grade for academics and offers an after-school program through the Boys and Girls Club. Students will then likely attend Ocean View Junior High, which has an overall C-minus Niche grade, followed by Channel Islands High School. Channel Islands High has an overall B-minus Niche grade, offering various extracurricular clubs, including an American Red Cross Club, academic decathlon, and year-round sports programs.
Channel Island High School is located in Oxnard, Ca.
Ocean View Junior High School is the only junior high school in the Ocean View School District.
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Cruisin' on the PCH
Residents in the area have quick access to public transportation through Gold Coast transit along East Pleasant Valley Road. The PCH hugs the neighborhood to the east, allowing for an easy way around the area.
Local Oxnard eateries
Residents can take a quick trip down Pleasant Valley Road to get their groceries from Tresierras Supermarket, and there are several convenience stores along the way. There are several dining options in the area, including Mexican fare at El Fortin or Nancy’s. Many of the area’s other shops and dining options are along Saviers Road, including several quick fast-food options and local eateries.
Locals enjoy staying in shape at Fitness 19 in College Estates.
There are many produce stands around Oxnard.
Shopping is in nearby College Estates.
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College Park
Residents looking to spend the day outdoors can head to College Park, where locals go for a peaceful morning walk along the multi-use trail. The park has a wealth of amenities, including a skate park, athletic fields and courts, and a dog park with two spaces for large and small dogs and an agility course. Parents can take their children to College Park for some afternoon fun after school lets out or take them to College Estates Park, which has a playground and basketball court.
Stop and take the scenic route at College Park.
Oxnard's beaches is where locals enjoy after a long day of work.
College Park is a large park in the College Estates neighborhood of Oxnard, Ca.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,047
Median Age
34
Population Density
2 ppl/acre
Population under 18
27.2%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
11.9%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$79,545
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$78,390
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
61.4%
Significantly below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
4.7%
Significantly below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
1.3%
% Population in Labor Force
66.7%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
15''
Average Winter Low Temperature
46°F
Average Summer High Temperature
74°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
33/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
4/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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