The Best Neighborhoods in Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA by Home Value

The map shows where residents in Central Berkeley and surrounding areas believe are the best places to live. Top areas are in dark green, with less-desired areas in red.

 

Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA map of the best places to live by home value
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Desireability Index

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The most desired areas tend to be in the southeast parts of the neighborhood, while more affordable homes are in the southwest regions.

Median house prices in Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA are $1,258,142, meaning Central Berkeley homes are much more expensive than the US median of $393,134. We also analyzed a significant sample of neighborhoods with similar populations and found homes in Central Berkeley cost much more.

Comparing within Berkeley, Central Berkeley home prices are similar to the city's average of $1,311,072. These are the best neighborhoods as judged by the market: the places people most want to live. While these areas tend to have lower crime rates and higher quality of life, it is primarily a map of the best areas by median home value in Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA.

In regards to housing disparity, the quality of neighborhood within Central Berkeley varies greatly.

Schools are a key consideration for many movers. Using SchoolGrade data, Schools in Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA average a SchoolGrade of A+ with 84% actual proficiency vs 48% projected. Overall, schools in Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA greatly exceed expectations.

Another important factor that contributes to the quality of life in any neighborhood is the availability and speed of internet services. A high-speed internet connection can significantly enhance day-to-day experiences, from working at home to streaming entertainment or even viewing interactive maps like these. For those interested in high speed internet in Central Berkeley, a visit to ispreports.org provides a comprehensive look at available internet providers.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis


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Updated 2023 using the most recent data available (2021)