Why Live in Meiners Oaks
Among rolling hills in the southern California countryside, Meiners Oaks is a quaint community just west of Ojai and roughly 3 miles from its downtown. Vineyards and orchards lie between the area’s residential pockets, and minimal traffic allows for a quiet, countryside atmosphere. The community is a short drive south of numerous scenic hiking trails. “The Ojai Valley has drawn in a lot of creatives from the Los Angeles area, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic, and Meiners Oaks is no different,” says Rosalie Zabilla, a local real estate agent with Sotheby’s International Realty. “The streets are lined with oak trees, which is what gives the community its name. It feels like a getaway from the busyness of bigger towns like L.A.” Meiners Oaks has a population of roughly 3,900, and most residents take the short commute to Ojai for work or the 14-mile drive south to Ventura. While there are few employers in Meiners Oaks, prominent industries in Ventura County include agriculture, manufacturing and tourism. Most houses in Meiners Oaks were built between the 1920s and 1980s and range from modest manufactured houses and bungalows to expansive ranch-style homes and Mediterranean
Home Trends in Meiners Oaks, CA
On average, homes in Meiners Oaks, Ojai sell after 46 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Meiners Oaks, Ojai over the last 12 months is $1,250,000, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,250,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,500,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,250,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$870
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
73
Median List Price
$1,400,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
9%