Why Live in Hobson Park East
Named after William Dewey Hobson, Hobson Park East offers a strong sense of community with numerous local activities and events. Home styles in Hobson Park East include charming bungalows, ranch-style homes with stucco facades and condominiums. The neighborhood is anchored by Community Center Park, featuring a playground, basketball court, walking paths and a community center that hosts events like the annual Oxnard Mother’s Day Mariachi Festival. Adjacent to the park, the Oxnard Performing Arts Center offers theater, dance, music and art performances, along with classes and events, contributing to the neighborhood's vibrant cultural scene. Residents are just 4 miles from Oxnard State Beach Park, which offers beach activities, a sand volleyball court, playground and picnic areas. History enthusiasts can explore Heritage Square, where preserved homes from the early 1900s provide a glimpse into Oxnard's past through guided tours and living history performances. The neighborhood's proximity to downtown Oxnard allows residents to walk to local boutiques, the Plaza Stadium Cinemas, and the Downtown Oxnard Farmers Market, which operates year-round. For dining, Carnitas El Rey is a local favorite for its famous carnitas, while Tierra Sur at Herzog Wine Cellars offers a refined dining experience. The area is part of the Oxnard Union School District. Oxnard High School is known for its strong athletic programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hobson Park East a good place to live?
Hobson Park East is a good place to live. Hobson Park East is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Hobson Park East is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Hobson Park East has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 27.7 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $57,596 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 5.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Hobson Park East are renters, with 84.6% of residents renting and 15.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Hobson Park East can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Hobson Park East neighborhood guide.
Is Hobson Park East, CA a safe neighborhood?
Hobson Park East, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Hobson Park East?
The median home price in Hobson Park East is $475,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $95,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.15%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,320 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $99K a year to afford the median home price in Hobson Park East. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Hobson Park East is $58K.
What are the best public schools in Hobson Park East?
The best public schools that serve Hobson Park East are:
- Oxnard High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 23:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
- Pacifica High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 25:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
- Hueneme High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 22:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
What are the best private schools in Hobson Park East?
The best private schools that serve Hobson Park East are:
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Are home prices dropping in Hobson Park East?
Yes, home prices in Hobson Park East are down 14% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Hobson Park East, CA
On average, homes in Hobson Park East, Oxnard sell after 62 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Hobson Park East, Oxnard over the last 12 months is $475,000, down 21% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$475,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$715,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$430,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$461
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Median List Price
$475,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-21%