Ventura, CA vs Port Hueneme, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricVentura, CAPort Hueneme, CA
Population109,85721,582
Median Household Income$103,069$92,660
Median Rent$2,198/mo$2,228/mo
Median Home Value$827,300$587,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)111111
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.4%54.1%
Poverty Rate10.4%11.4%
Unemployment Rate4.3%4.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k214*444
Property Crime Rate /100k709*1,790
Median AQI5050
Good AQI Days /yr190190
Summer Highs72°F72°F
Winter Lows47°F47°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute24.1 min22.6 min
Hospitals3—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher2520.2
College Degree Rate41.5%25.1%
Foreign-Born %13.9%24.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.8%-4.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Ventura (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.