Cost of living in Oak View, California
Simple answer
Typical rent is $2,271 a month.
Oak View is a Census community, not a separate city government in California. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $110,440 a year.
- People
- 6,141
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $2,271
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $110,440
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $819,100
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $2,424
- Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA MSA
Oak View, California has about 6,141 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $819,100.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Ventura County is $2,424 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Oak View. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area, prices sit at 110.5 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
California taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 9.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Oak View's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical California home paid 33.61¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Oak View's bill.
In 2025, all-grades gas in California averaged $4.53 a gallon. EIA prints this yearly price for only some states.
Among 982 places we list in California with a rent figure, 286 have higher typical rent than Oak View.
Nearby places
- Mira Monte
Typical rent $2,017
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Typical rent $2,225
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Typical rent $1,955
Compare with Oak View - San Buenaventura (Ventura)
Typical rent $2,198
Compare with Oak View - Carpinteria
Typical rent $2,377
Compare with Oak View - Saticoy
Typical rent $2,292
Compare with Oak View - El Rio
Typical rent $2,089
- Santa Paula
Typical rent $1,736
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in California
Bigger places in California
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.