Areas Served

Serving All of Santa Barbara County, CA

At Movegreen, we’re proud to serve every corner of the beautiful Santa Barbara County, an area known for its stunning coastline, vibrant communities, and Mediterranean charm. From the historic Mission in Santa Barbara to the wine country vibes of Santa Ynez, this region attracts people for its lifestyle, climate, and scenic beauty.

Whether you’re relocating to the area for a new job or settling down to start your family, our team knows the area inside and out. We have years of experience navigating Santa Barbara’s neighborhoods, and we’re committed to providing eco-conscious, efficient, and stress-free moves for every customer in the county.

Serving All of Ventura County, CA

Our team is proud to serve Ventura County, a diverse region situated between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. Known for its laid-back coastal cities and family-friendly communities, Ventura County is a popular destination for those seeking both natural beauty and convenience.

From the charming harbor town of Ventura to the upscale neighborhoods of Thousand Oaks and the rolling hills of Ojai, our team has deep local knowledge and years of experience navigating moves throughout the area.

Serving All of Los Angeles County, CA

Movegreen serves the dynamic and expansive Los Angeles County, home to iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory, and the beaches of Santa Monica. LA County draws people in from all over the world for its opportunities in entertainment, tech, and beyond.

From the high rises of Downtown LA to the peaceful bungalows in Silver Lake, our team can help you navigate it all. We understand the ins and outs of the area’s busy streets, tight timelines, and diverse neighborhoods and will make moving in Los Angeles County smooth and stress-free.

Neighborhoods & Zip Codes of Santa Barbara County, CA

Downtown Santa Barbara (93101): One of the best Santa Barbara neighborhoods, Downtown Santa Barbara is known for its walkable streets, Spanish-style architecture, and busy State Street corridor. It’s perfect for those who want to be in the heart of the action with easy access to restaurants, shops, theaters, and the beach.

Goleta (93111): This family-friendly suburb is located just west of Santa Barbara and is home to the University of California, Santa Barbara. Outdoor lovers enjoy the local beaches, hiking trails, and spacious parks. Housing here includes single-family homes, student rentals, and newer condo developments.

Montecito (93108): An exclusive neighborhood known for its luxury estates, ocean views, and celebrity residents, Montecito blends privacy with sophistication. Highlights include Butterfly Beach, the historic San Ysidro Ranch, and boutique shopping on Coast Village Road.

Carpinteria (93013): This charming small town is loved for its relaxed coastal atmosphere, family-friendly environment, and safe beaches. Ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle, Carpinteria features a mix of craftsman homes, beach cottages, and newer developments. And don’t miss the annual Avocado Festival!

Neighborhoods & Zip Codes of Ventura County, CA

Downtown Ventura (93001): This historic area offers beach town charm with a lively cultural scene. You’ll find vintage shops, art galleries, the Mission San Buenaventura, and easy access to the beach to soak up the amazing Ventura climate. This area is popular among young professionals and features plenty of luxurious apartments and condos.

Camarillo (93010-93012): Known for its pleasant weather, outlet shopping, and suburban developments, Camarillo is a favorite for families and commuters. The area features tree-lined streets, highly rated schools, and a mix of ranch-style homes and newer developments. It’s also home to several parks and the Camarillo Ranch House.

Thousand Oaks (91360-91362): Situated near the Santa Monica Mountains, Thousand Oaks offers a peaceful, nature-focused lifestyle with great schools and plenty of green space. Hike Wildwood Park, catch a show at the Civic Arts Plaza, or visit The Lakes shopping center.

Oxnard Shores (93035): A coastal neighborhood in Oxnard, this area is all about beachside living. Enjoy surfing, kayaking, or sunset strolls along Silver Strand Beach and Mandalay Beach. The housing here includes beach cottages, townhomes, and larger waterfront properties. It’s popular among retirees, surfers, and those looking for a laid-back, ocean-centric lifestyle.

Neighborhoods & Zip Codes of Los Angeles County, CA

Santa Monica (90401-90405): Known for its iconic pier, walkable downtown, and beautiful beaches, Santa Monica offers coastal living with upscale amenities. The area offers luxury apartments and high-end condos and is a popular choice for professionals, creatives, and families who enjoy ocean views, outdoor recreation, and top-tier dining.

Silver Lake (90026): Silver Lake is a hip, artsy neighborhood with a strong sense of community. Known for its indie shops, food scene, and the Silver Lake Reservoir walking path, it attracts young professionals, artists, and families.

Pasadena (91101-91106): A historic city northeast of Downtown LA, Pasadena is famous for the Rose Parade, Norton Simon Museum, and walkable Old Town. The vibe is suburban-meets-urban with tree-lined streets and a mix of Craftsman homes, condos, and luxury estates.

Manhattan Beach (90266): A beach city in the South Bay, Manhattan Beach offers upscale coastal living with excellent schools. The Strand is perfect for biking and people-watching, while the downtown area offers boutique shopping and dining. Real estate here includes luxury homes, modern townhomes, and oceanfront properties.

Income in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Los Angeles Counties

Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Los Angeles Counties are dynamic regions with strong economies, growing industries, and incredible opportunities for individuals and families alike. Santa Barbara offers a thriving tourism and education sector, with steady income growth and a focus on sustainable living.

Ventura County balances beautiful coastal living with a growing job market in healthcare, agriculture, and technology. In Los Angeles County, the diverse economy, spanning entertainment, innovation, and international trade, continues to attract professionals from around the world.

Median Household Income

Santa Barbara County: $95,977

Ventura County: $107,327

Los Angeles County: $87,760

Schools in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Los Angeles Counties

Public Schools

Santa Barbara County: Santa Barbara Unified School District is known for its well-rounded programs and supportive community.
Ventura County: Ventura Unified School District and Conejo Valley Unified are top choices in the area, with strong STEM and art programs. Many schools rank above average for student performance and college readiness.
Los Angeles County: LAUSD is one of the largest school districts in the nation, offering magnet, charter, and specialized programs in everything from performing arts to robotics.

Private Schools

Santa Barbara County: Prestigious schools like Laguna Blanca and Cate School offer exceptional college prep and small class sizes.
Ventura County: Schools such as Oaks Christian and Villanova Preparatory provide excellent academics and extracurriculars, along with values-based education.
Los Angeles County: LA is home to renowned private institutions like Harvard-Westlake and Marlborough School.

Higher Education

Santa Barbara County: The University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) is a top-tier public research university with a beautiful coastal campus.
Ventura County: California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) offers affordable, high-quality programs with a focus on small class sizes and real-world experience.
Los Angeles County: The region hosts leading institutions like UCLA, USC, and Caltech.

Public Transportation and Major Highways in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Los Angeles Counties

Public Transportation Options

Santa Barbara County: The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) operates an extensive bus network that covers much of the county, including routes to popular destinations like UCSB and downtown Santa Barbara. The city also offers bike-sharing options and a nearby Amtrak station for regional travel.
Ventura County: Ventura County Transportation Commission (VCTC) offers bus services that connect cities like Oxnard, Ventura, and Thousand Oaks. The county also benefits from the Metrolink commuter rail service, which connects Ventura County to Los Angeles.
Los Angeles County: Los Angeles has a well-developed public transit system operated by Metro, with buses, the Metro Rail, and commuter lines connecting the city. Additionally, bike sharing services, ride-share options, and proximity to major airports make getting around convenient.

Major Highways and Roadways

Santa Barbara County: Major highways like U.S. Route 101 and State Route 154 provide easy access to Santa Barbara and other coastal cities. The scenic Pacific Coast Highway (Highway 1) also runs along the coastline.
Ventura County: U.S. Route 101 and State Route 118 are the main highways connecting cities within Ventura County, with easy access to Los Angeles and Santa Barbara.
Los Angeles County: LA County is well-connected by an extensive network of freeways, including the 405, 101, 110, and 10.

Things to Do in Santa Barbara County, CA

Stearns Wharf

As one of Santa Barbara’s most iconic landmarks, Stearns Wharf offers beautiful ocean views, shops, restaurants, and an aquarium. It's a great spot for a stroll, fishing, or enjoying local seafood.

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

A lush 78-acre garden that showcases California’s diverse plant life, this garden is perfect for nature lovers. Enjoy a scenic walk through trails surrounded by native plants and stunning views of the Santa Ynez Mountains.

Santa Barbara Mission

Known as the “Queen of Missions,” this historical site is a must-visit for those interested in California’s early history. Visitors can explore the beautiful grounds and enjoy a peaceful garden setting.

Butterfly Beach

A quiet and beautiful beach known for its gorgeous sunsets and gentle surf, Butterfly Beach is ideal for a relaxing day by the water or a peaceful sunset walk.

Channel Islands National Park

A boat ride away from Santa Barbara, the Channel Islands are a beautiful and serene destination for hiking, kayaking, and exploring unique wildlife and sea caves.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

This Spanish Colonial Revival building features beautiful murals, landscaped gardens, and a tower with panoramic views of the city and coastline.

Things to Do in Ventura County, CA

Ventura Pier and Promenade

The Ventura Pier is one of the oldest wooden piers on the West Coast. Visitors can stroll along the pier, enjoy the ocean views, or dine at local restaurants. The surrounding promenade is perfect for bike rides and beachside walks.

Point Mugu State Park

Located along the Malibu coast, this expansive park offers miles of scenic trails for hiking, biking, and wildlife watching. Its beautiful beaches are perfect for picnicking, and it’s an ideal spot for camping and exploring nature.

The Museum of Ventura County

This museum is a cultural hub for learning about the history of Ventura County. Exhibits feature local art, indigenous culture, and the area’s unique agricultural and maritime history.

Surfer’s Point

A top destination for surfers, Surfer’s Point in Ventura is known for its consistent waves and ideal conditions for both beginners and experienced surfers. It’s also a great spot for picnicking and enjoying the beautiful coastline.

Carnegie Art Museum

Located in the heart of Oxnard, the Carnegie Art Museum is a great spot for art lovers. This historic building houses rotating exhibits showcasing both local and international artists in a variety of mediums.

McGrath State Beach

A popular spot for nature lovers, McGrath State Beach is home to diverse wildlife and bird species. Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and fishing, or simply relax along the peaceful beach and estuary.

Things to Do in Los Angeles County, CA

Griffith Observatory & Griffith Park

Griffith Observatory is one of L.A.’s most iconic landmarks, offering great views of the city and the Hollywood Sign. Inside, you’ll find engaging space and science exhibits, while the surrounding Griffith Park has miles of trails, picnic spots, and even the L.A. Zoo.

Santa Monica Pier

A classic California experience, the Santa Monica Pier has a little bit of everything – an amusement park, aquarium, restaurants, and beach access. Take a ride on the Ferris wheel, enjoy street performances, or simply relax and watch the sunset over the Pacific.

The Getty Center

Perched in the hills above Brentwood, The Getty Center combines world-class art collections with stunning architecture and gardens. Admission is free, and the hilltop tram ride to the museum is an attraction in itself.

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Explore the star-studded sidewalks of Hollywood Boulevard and spot your favorite celebrities’ stars. Just steps away, the historic TCL Chinese Theatre is home to celebrity handprints and footprints, as well as major movie premieres.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

LACMA is the largest art museum in the western U.S., featuring everything from ancient artifacts to contemporary masterpieces. The Urban Light installation at the entrance is one of the most photographed spots in L.A.

Universal Studios Hollywood

Part theme park, part working film studio, Universal Studios offers thrilling rides and behind-the-scenes tours. It’s a top choice for families and movie buffs, especially with fun attractions like the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

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