Discover Moorpark, CA Real Estate: History, Education, Community

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A Hidden Gem in Ventura
County

Welcome to Moorpark, a charming city nestled in the southeastern part of Ventura County, just 50 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. Spanning 12.44 square miles, Moorpark is not just a location; it’s a community with a rich history, a commitment to safety, and a dedication to education.

Come, be part of the Moorpark experience – where history meets modernity, and community defines identity.

History

In 1887, Robert W. Poindexter laid the foundation for Moorpark, granting it a unique identity. Inspired by the Moorpark apricot, the city’s streets were meticulously planned, and the downtown area adorned with Pepper Trees, creating a picturesque setting.

Transportation

Convenience is key in Moorpark. With multiple airports, including Burbank, Van Nuys, and Oxnard, within 35 miles, and Los Angeles International Airport just 50 miles away, travel is a breeze. The city boasts its Metrolink Station, connecting Oxnard to Los Angeles Union Station, and a well-managed transit system, ensuring seamless commutes.

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Recreation and Culture

Officially incorporated in July 1983, Moorpark operates under a Council/City Manager form of government. The Mayor, elected at large for a two-year term, along with the City Council, oversees the city's affairs. Known for its safety record, Moorpark stands as one of the safest cities in the United States of its size.

Moorpark takes pride in its educational institutions, particularly the Moorpark Unified School District. With a National Championship-winning Academic Decathlon Team, the district offers quality education from elementary to high school. Moorpark College adds a higher education dimension, offering diverse programs, including the unique Exotic Animal Training and Management curriculum.