Hayward, CA Reviews


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Hayward, California is a diverse city located in the San Francisco Bay Area. It has a population of over 150,000 and is known for its parks, outdoor recreational activities, and cultural events. However, like any other city, it also has its own set of pros and cons when it comes to living there. Below are four user reviews from BestPlaces.net that highlight the experiences of individuals living in Hayward.

1. From user "Sandra" - "I have lived in Hayward for over 10 years and love it. The city has a great sense of community and there is always something to do. The parks are well-maintained and there are plenty of local businesses to support. The only downside is the cost of living, which can be high compared to other cities in the Bay Area."

2. From user "John" - "I moved to Hayward for a new job and have been pleasantly surprised. The city has a diverse population and a great mix of cultures. It also has a good public transportation system, which is a huge plus for me. However, traffic can be a nightmare during rush hour."

3. From user "Maria" - "I have lived in Hayward my whole life and have seen it go through many changes. While it is not the safest city, I feel like the community is tight-knit and looks out for each other. The cost of living is reasonable and there are plenty of job opportunities. The only downside is the lack of nightlife and entertainment options."

4. From user "Alex" - "I recently moved to Hayward and have had mixed feelings. On one hand, the city has a lot of potential with its location and amenities. However, I have experienced some issues with crime and homelessness. It's not enough to make me want to leave, but it is something to consider before moving here."

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A CITY OF NEIGHBORHOODS, CONVENIENT TO THE SF BAY - 9/27/2019
I've lived in Hayward for 20 years. Traditionally a working Read More

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Weather,Water,and everything is close. But.... - 7/7/2018
Hetchy Hechy water is very pure,the summers are about 78f..warm enough. Winters are sunny for the most part and by average.One University and one College in this small city and two BART stations. Supermarkets galore and in every flavor. Diverse ethnic population.The worst part is traffic and noise. That whole fad of fast and loud has permeated the city. Not a quiet city at all. Too many biker and hot rod lovers and the city council and do nothing Mayor has not done anything to make that better.Cheaper then most of the bay area to live..but my advice is look over your neighbors and what they drive very carefully. I would rather buy a house that's a little worn in the quiet hills..then a some new model in the Read More

I have no car - 10/6/2014
convenient BART and bus if you have no Read More

Weather in Hayward, CA - 9/5/2006
Hayward has beautiful weather. We have mild winters and warm Read More

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