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Alto, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
866
Population
6,662/sq mi density
$2,000,001
Home Value
$2,016,416 Zillow
59°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
76
Violent Crime/100K
1,305 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
76 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
609% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
45.7%
30% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
308
Median year built: 1949
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$2,000,001
Zillow (ZHVI)
$2,016,416
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
45.7%
Owner-Occupied
54.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
14% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1949
Average age of housing stock: 77 years
Homeownership Rate
45.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $2,000,001 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $2,016,416 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 45.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 54.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 45.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 308 |
| Median Year Built | 1949 |
| Rent Burden | 26.6% |