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Alum Rock, CA

Full City Profile · California · Santa Clara County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
11,619 Population 13,355/sq mi density
$111,976 Median Income $34,255 per capita
$880,000 Home Value $1,435,993 Zillow
$2,412 Median Rent 36.2% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
321 Violent Crime/100K 2,434 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$111,976 median income, 3.1% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$880,000 home value, $2,412/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
321 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$880,000
212% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,412/mo
107% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.4%
8% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,964
Median year built: 1955

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$880,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,435,993
Median Sale Price
$750,000
Median List Price
$936,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

70.4%
Owner-Occupied
29.6%
Renter-Occupied
70%
30%
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
Census median rent: $2,412/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
14 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$732
Active Inventory
7
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
36.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
17% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1955
Average age of housing stock: 71 years
Homeownership Rate
70.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$880,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$1,435,993
Median Sale Price$750,000
Median List Price$936,500
Price Per Sq Ft$732

Rent

Census Median Rent$2,412
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

Days on Market14
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory7
Price Per Sq Ft$732

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied70.4%
Renter-Occupied29.6%
Homeownership Rate70.4%
Total Housing Units2,964
Median Year Built1955
Rent Burden36.2%