CA area data
Newark, CA
Newark, CA.
Population: 46,903 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $1.20M
- 1-year appreciation
- -3.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +3.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +8.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +68.2%
- All-time peak (2025-02)
- $1.31M
- House Price Index
- 417.4 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $1.25M
- Median list price
- $1.24M
- Median days on market
- 16 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 102.4%
- Active listings
- 83
- 1-year forecast
- -2.1%
- Days to pending
- 39 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 40
Rents
- Typical rent
- $3,578/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +3.5%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,869/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $3,029/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 113.3 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 32.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $22.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 10
- Elementary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very High
- Top hazards
- earthquake, inlandFlooding, coastalFlooding, heatWave, landslide
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 60.0°F
- Average high
- 69.5°F
- Average low
- 50.5°F
- Annual precipitation
- 13.1 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 48
- Days with Good air quality
- 197
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 13.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 719
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 11
- Nearest national park
- Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site (22 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Palo Alto Airport (PAO) (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Palo Alto Airport (PAO) (5 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 20
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.5 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 210
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -11,985 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,975
- Median annual property tax
- $8,140
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 89.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 685,689
- Average weekly wage
- $1,798
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 725
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