CA area data
Orinda, CA
Orinda, CA.
Population: 19,378 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $1.99M
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +0.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +6.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +43.7%
- All-time peak (2022-06)
- $2.18M
- House Price Index
- 417.4 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $545,000
- Median days on market
- 37 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- 1-year forecast
- -1.5%
- Days to pending
- 22 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 21
Rents
- Typical rent
- $6,394/mo
- 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
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very High
- Top hazards
- inlandFlooding, drought, earthquake, heatWave, landslide
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 56.0°F
- Average high
- 64.0°F
- Average low
- 48.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 36.2 in
- Annual snowfall
- 2.0 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 51
- Days with Good air quality
- 173
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 11
- Nearest national park
- John Muir National Historic Site (8 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Buchanan Field (CCR) (10 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Buchanan Field (CCR) (10 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 32
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -5,001 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,960
- Median annual property tax
- $10,001
- Mean commute to work
- 22 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 90.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 322,307
- Average weekly wage
- $1,600
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,199
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