Oxnard, CA Car Insurance

What rates should residents of Oxnard expect to pay for their car insurance? Are rates in Oxnard higher or lower than those in neighboring areas? How do they compare to the rest of California? You can find average cost breakdowns based on a wide array of factors in the charts and writeups below:

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How much is car insurance in Oxnard?

As you can see in the chart above, it is around $5 a month cheaper to insure your vehicle in Oxnard than it is in the rest of California.

If you're thinking of moving to Oxnard from out of state, you may still be in luck. The average monthly payment in Oxnard is about $30 less than the rate for the rest of the United States.

While these are the average monthly costs for auto insurance coverage in Oxnard, you could end up paying something different. There are a number of factors that determine how much insurance companies might charge you to insure your vehicle. Your policy's monthly price is calculated off of your age, gender, vehicle make and model, driving record, and in some cases, your credit score.

Don't sweat it however, we've broken down the average rate for Oxnard residents based on several different factors so that you can get a more accurate idea of what you might pay. And if you're not certain that you're paying the lowest option, simply enter your ZIP Code below and find out in just minutes!

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Average Car Insurance Rates by Age

It's pretty safe to assume that the older you are, the longer you've been driving, right? That experience can turn into some real savings when it comes to car insurance premiums. According to the table above, you can see that 18-24-year-olds pay significantly more than someone who is at retirement age.

As you get older, you can expect to see a drop in your monthly premium every 10 years. Drivers in Oxnard may see their rates climb back up a bit once they hit retirement age.

Average Car Insurance Rates by Gender

Female drivers pay, on average, slightly less than their male counterparts. In Oxnard, although women do pay slightly less on their monthly premiums, the cost is about the same for either group.

Average Auto Insurance Rates by Driving Record

Rates can vary wildly depending on your driving record. Drivers with clean records will pay lower rates than those with accidents or violations. In Oxnard, having a single accident on your record will usually get you rates around $54 a month. Likewise, drivers with one ticket on their record will be looking at an average rate of around $70.

Regardless of where you live, accidents, tickets, and other driving infractions can drive your monthly bill way up. In order to keep your monthly bill down and get the cheapest car insurance possible, keep your record clean and drive safely.

Average Insurance Rates by Vehicle

The most affordable vehicles to insure in Oxnard are by and large trucks and vans, which run about $46 per month.

Meanwhile, Oxnard drivers who own a car or SUV can expect to pay about $51 for insurance coverage.

The age of your vehicle can also affect your monthly bill. Generally, newer vehicles are going to cost the most to insure. Once your car is a few years old however, your rates may start to dip back down a bit. In Oxnard, vehicles two-to -three years old are the most expensive to insure.

Average Car Insurance Rates by Relationship Status

Overall, car insurance is slightly cheaper for married policyholders. This occurs because insurance companies commonly extend special discounts to policyholders with multiple vehicles that are on the same policy.

In Oxnard, the difference in rates based on relationship status can be as much as $6 a month.

Average Car Insurance Rates by Housing Situation

One other element taken into consideration is your living situation. Renters can expect to pay around $2 a month more than drivers who own property in Oxnard. But if you live with your parents, you can expect to pay a lot more.

Bundling your home or rental insurance with your auto insurance can oftentimes reduce your car insurance costs, depending on your insurance company.

Car Insurance Companies in Oxnard, CA

Recent trends in car insurance for Oxnard drivers

Since average rates are constantly changing, it's a smart move to research the local trends in your area before picking an insurance policy.

Car insurance rates in Oxnard declined from 2017-2020, before steadying out in 2021. They finished down in 2022, at $48 per month

How does Oxnard compare to neighboring areas?

Why are car insurance rates in Oxnard different from other areas?

Car insurance companies look at several factors when they're deciding how much to charge for a policy. Many factors affecting your policy are based around where you live and drive. These factors include things like:

• Total number of drivers in the community
• Area crime rates
• Amount of off-street parking
• Frequency of car accidents
• Community regulations

It's good to be aware of these factors (even though you may not be able to do much to change them) as you shop for a new policy or consider making a move. Different towns and cities will all have different average rates, so guides like these are a great place to get started.

How can I find the cheapest car insurance in Oxnard?

While getting familiar with what the average costs are for drivers like you can be helpful as you get an idea of what you might pay, the only way to know exactly what your rate will be is by requesting a quote from car insurance companies.

But wait! Compare.com will handle the heavy lifting for you. Enter your ZIP below, respond to a few questions, and you'll be comparing the cheapest quotes from several of the car insurance companies that offer coverage in Oxnard.

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Oxnard Insurance FAQs

What factors affect car insurance quotes in Oxnard?

Car insurance companies calculate quotes based on a wide array of factors. These include things you can't control like your gender and age but also factors like your driving record, credit score, address and marital status, as well as your vehicle's year and make and model.

Why is the cost of car insurance in Oxnard different from other neighboring cities?

Crime rates, local laws, and parking situations -- all of which can change from city to city -- play a large role in the rates that car insurance companies may charge for coverage.

Which car insurance company will offer me the cheapest rate in Oxnard?

Since the factors that go into calculating your monthly payment vary from person to person, there isn't one company that will always offer the cheapest rate to everybody. You can be confident that you're receiving the best price possible however, by using sites like Compare.com to compare multiple quotes at once.

Do I need to change my insurance if I move to Oxnard?

Whenever you relocate or experience another major life event, such as getting married or finding a new job, you should consider re-evaluating your current insurance policy. By using services like Compare.com to compare quotes from multiple companies at once, you can be sure to capture any new savings brought about by your new situation.

Do I need to wait for my policy to expire to switch to a different car insurance company?

No. You can switch companies at any time, regardless of how long is left on your current policy. So, if you've recently moved to Oxnard or it's been a while since you last compared car insurance rates, you may want to take 10 minutes and see if Compare.com can save you money.