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ZIP 94606, Alameda

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🇺🇸Alameda, California · United States

Residential

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Poor fit Based on 7 scored dimensions

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Safety

Trade-offs

Amenities — 126 amenities mapped nearby

Schools — 10 schools within range

Unknowns

Safety — based on limited evidence

Property confidence — based on limited evidence

What's happening

Local & city news, notices and alerts

Letters: Alameda County should extend, not end, pretrial aid program The Mercury News

Also: Boosting transit | Vote early | Parks director | Cancer screening | Stop Trump. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for Oct. 6, 2026.

2 days ago Read article

Meet Tracy Jensen, Your Alameda Mayoral Candidate Joliet, IL Patch

A new mayor will take the helm following the November elections.

2 days ago Read article

Letters: An Oakland pause on data centers allows responsible planning The Mercury News

Also: BART cuts | Future of transit | Prop. 43 | Fuel economy | Alameda City Council. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for Oct. 4, 2026.

5 days ago Read article

Alameda: What were the best deals for residential properties sold the week of Aug. 31? The Mercury News

A condominium that sold for $0.4 million tops the list of the best real estate deals in Alameda in the past week.

5 days ago Read article

Alameda Co.: Update: Suspect Arrested In Fatal Hit-And-Run In Castro Valley SFGATE

Authorities arrested a 63-year-old man suspected in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in Castro Valley on Thursday afternoon.

6 days ago Read article

Wildfire — ELECTRA Hazard

4,286 acres · 145.5km away

4 years ago

Wildfire — ROMERO Hazard

349 acres · 128.0km away

4 years ago

Wildfire — GLASS Hazard

67,485 acres · 88.5km away

6 years ago

Wildfire — MARKLEY Hazard

2,437 acres · 78.6km away

6 years ago

Wildfire — 15-14 Hazard

718 acres · 98.3km away

6 years ago

Data confidence

High coverage

Coverage confidence reflects geographic matching, source authority, freshness, record coverage, and demographic alignment. It is not a liveability score.

geography

25 pts

source authority

20 pts

freshness

20 pts

record coverage

25 pts

demographic alignment

5 pts

Reliable enriched schools, amenity details, ratings, and official area demographics are not available for this suburb yet. Existing evidence elsewhere on this page remains visible; missing facts are not estimated.

Score dashboard

OSM Oct 2026 · ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Safety

Bottom 1%

estimated

Affordability

Bottom 1%

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Schools

Bottom 1%

2020

Transport

Bottom 1%

Oct 2026

Amenities

Bottom 1%

Oct 2026

Lifestyle

Bottom 1%

Oct 2026

Property Confidence

Bottom 1%

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Flood & earthquake history

🌊 Flood: None on record

🌍 Earthquake: None on record

🔥 Wildfire: High

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Community demographics

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Population

39,966

Median household income

$72,470/yr

Median home value

$802,700

Price-to-income ratio

Median home ÷ median household income

11.1×

Expensive

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Crime & Safety

California · United States national statistics

80/100

Safety score based on California region averages

Safety score estimated from national crime statistics for this region.

Flood & earthquake

🌊 No flood history

🌍 No earthquake history

🔥 Wildfire: High

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Schools in this area

NCES Common Core of Data · 10 schools

No schools match your search.

Amenities & transport

OpenStreetMap

Healthcare 0

Shops 0

Restaurants 0

Cafes & fast food 0

Parks 0

Community 0

Transport 0

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Public transit

Score 18/100

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Car-dependent area

No public transit infrastructure data is available for this ZIP area. This typically reflects rural or very low-density suburban areas.

Natural hazards & flood/earthquake history

GDACS · USGS · NIFC/WFIGS

🌊

Flood history

None on record

No significant regional flooding recorded near this area since 2006.

🌍

Earthquake risk

None

No significant earthquakes on record.

🔥

Wildfire risk

High

Events recorded 11

Largest fire 366,420 acres

SCU LIGHTNING COMPLEX

Most recent Jul 2022

Flood & earthquake events: GDACS (Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System), 2006–present — tracks disaster-scale events only, not every local flood or minor tremor. Wildfire: NIFC Wildland Fire Incident Reporting System (WFIGS), 2019–present. Distances are straight-line from this area's centroid.

Drug & substance activity

Drug offense data at ZIP-code level is not publicly reported in the FBI CDE dataset. City-wide violent and property crime rates are used for the safety score.

Affordability

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median household income

$72,470/yr

Median home value

$802,700

ZIP area population

39,966

Price-to-income ratio

11.1×

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