Hayward, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
159,201 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$113,775 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$820,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$785 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,203 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Alameda County
6
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
5
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Alameda County
7
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
7
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 49
Feb 3 0 52
Mar 3 0 55
Apr 1 0 57
May 1 0 60
Jun 0 0 64
Jul 0 0 66
Aug 0 0 67
Sep 0 0 66
Oct 1 0 62
Nov 2 0 55
Dec 3 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 77% of residents leaning left and 17% leaning right.

Liberal (79%) (17%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 13%
Hillary Clinton 82%
Other 5%

Schools

Lorin A Eden Elementary
<1 miles, SE 1.9 star
Eden Gardens Elementary
<1 miles, N 1.9 star
Eden Area ROP
<1 miles, NE

Colleges

Chabot College
1 miles, N 1.9 star
Unitek College
2 miles, N

Hospitals

St Rose Hospital
<1 miles, E 2.3 star
Eden Medical Center
5 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

San Francisco International Airport
15 miles, W 4.6 star
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
51 miles, E 1 star