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I have lived in Ventura for over 20 years, worked for over 30. While this was a nice town it has essentially turned into a worse place than LA, with a huge amount of  More

I have lived here my entire life of 43 years. Ventura used to be very nice in the 80s and 90s, now it is an extension of Los Angeles in the worst way. Super overpriced  More

I have lived in Ventura County since 2006 and that includes Port Hueneme, Oxnard, Camarillo, and Ventura. This city has a lot of friendly, down to earth people that seem  More

It's a decent place to live  More

Good schools and jobs here! I highly recommend it!! Love Los Colinas in  More

I have never been to a school where the teachers were more committed to helping students be the most successful they could be. The students here are held to high  More