Signals
Moorpark
Ladera Ranch
Opportunity
56 · Top 50%
vs62 · Top 37%
Climate
100 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
13 · Bottom 9%
vs12 · Bottom 7%
Housing affordability
66 · Bottom 28%
vs62 · Bottom 23%
Access
92 · Bottom 49%
vs84 · Bottom 28%
Economic stability
76 · Top 15%
vs81 · Top 5%
Measured values
| Metric | Moorpark | Ladera Ranch | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 35,854 | 23,793 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $148,480 | $184,458 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $54,663 | $74,294 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,920/sq mi | 4,812/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $894,300 | $1,151,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,559 | $3,350 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 79.3% | 74.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3% | 4.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -2.1% | -1.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.6% | 68.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.9% | 4.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 78°F | 79°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 45°F | 49°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 12.0" | 11.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 23 mi | 35 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 30.0 min | 28.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.7 | 35.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Moorpark
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake, inland flooding.
Ladera Ranch
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, inland flooding.
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66
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67
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Full profiles: Moorpark, CA · Ladera Ranch, CA · How this is calculated: methodology