Population
Denver
713,734
Oxnard
201,014
Median Income
Denver
$91,681
Oxnard
$93,372
Home Value
Denver
$586,700
Oxnard
$617,800
Rent
Denver
$1,770
Oxnard
$1,962
Crime Rate
Denver
9.93
Oxnard
5.96
Cost of Living
Denver
158.2
Oxnard
173.7
Avg Temp
Denver
48°F
Oxnard
N/A
Unemployment
Denver
4.6%
Oxnard
6.6%
How Similar Are Denver & Oxnard?
Oxnard is Denver's #21 most similar city
3 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Denver
713,734
Oxnard
201,014
Denver (713,734) is about 3.6x larger than Oxnard (201,014).
Violent Crime
Denver
9.93
Oxnard
5.96
Denver has a 40% higher violent crime than Oxnard.
Property Crime
Denver
47.62
Oxnard
18.77
Denver's property crime is significantly higher than Oxnard's — 61% difference.
Political Leaning
Denver
20.6%
Oxnard
41.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Oxnard has a stronger Democratic lean (50% difference).
Unemployment
Denver
4.6%
Oxnard
6.6%
Oxnard has a 31% higher unemployment than Denver.
Median Income
Denver
$91,681
Oxnard
$93,372
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Denver
$586,700
Oxnard
$617,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Denver
41.0%
Oxnard
12.5%
Denver's education is significantly higher than Oxnard's — 70% difference.
Demographics
Denver
62.9%
Oxnard
36.9%
Denver has a 41% higher demographics than Oxnard.
Cost of Living
Denver
158.2
Oxnard
173.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
3 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Denver and Oxnard differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Denver leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Denver leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDDenver scores 108.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 142.7 in Oxnard. Denver has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,089 vs $2,693 in Oxnard (22% lower). Denver has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,754 vs $2,250 in Oxnard (22% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDenver has a median property tax of $2,596 vs $4,177 in Oxnard (38% lower). Oxnard has a single-family homes of 65.8% compared to 49.8% in Denver. Denver has a median rent of $1,770 vs $1,962 in Oxnard (10% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Denver leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDenver: 443,076 vs Oxnard: 103,305 for labor force. Denver has a work from home of 24.4% compared to 6.6% in Oxnard. Denver has a per capita income of $61,202 vs $30,413 in Oxnard (101% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Oxnard leads
Source: FBI UCROxnard has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.01 compared to 7.08 in Denver. Oxnard has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.10 in Denver. Oxnard has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 18.77 compared to 47.62 in Denver.
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Schools & Education — Denver leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDenver has a bachelor's degree or higher of 41.0% compared to 12.5% in Oxnard. Denver has a high school diploma or higher of 51.9% compared to 28.6% in Oxnard.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDenver has a population of 713,734, about 3.6x the size of Oxnard (201,014). Oxnard skews younger with a median age of 34.0 vs 35.2.
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Healthcare — Denver leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareDenver: 5 vs Oxnard: 4 for with emergency services. Denver: 3.5 vs Oxnard: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Denver leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDenver has a public transit of 4.5% compared to 0.4% in Oxnard. Denver has a bicycle of 1.6% compared to 0.3% in Oxnard. Denver has a work from home of 24.4% compared to 6.6% in Oxnard.
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