2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Pacifica, CA vs Alameda, CA

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- The median age of a home in Pacifica is 3.6% younger than the median age of a home in Alameda.
 Pacifica, CAAlameda, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age565842
 Median Home Cost$1,267,100$1,179,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.3%10.9%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.18.4%42.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.88.1%141.5%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$6.2$7.9$11.0
 Homes Owned66.6%44.6%57.4%
 Housing Vacant3.2%6.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented30.2%49.4%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Pacifica, CAAlameda, CAUnited States
 Average Rent$4,180$3,290$1,840
 Studio Apartment$2,340$1,760$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,890$2,090$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,460$2,560$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$4,240$3,340$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$4,640$3,940$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Pacifica, CAAlameda, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.7%2.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.3%0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation1.2%0.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.8%3.0%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Pacifica, CAAlameda, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.7%0.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%0.0%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.1%0.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%0.1%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.0%0.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.1%1.4%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9990.2%0.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9990.2%0.8%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9991.0%1.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.5%2.3%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9998.5%15.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99936.1%31.1%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,99942.0%32.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9996.6%9.6%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over3.1%4.5%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Pacifica, CAAlameda, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20142.9%4.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20092.9%4.4%13.6%
 1990 to 19995.9%6.0%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.0%12.4%13.2%
 1970 to 197919.0%14.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19695.9%6.0%13.6%
 1950 to 195927.3%8.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.6%5.0%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier2.2%32.0%12.2%
Reviews for Pacifica    9 Reviews

Back when I lived there...great for people, hiking, only had two times where there was a crime I was aware of my 1955 Chevy Bel-Air was stolen as well as my bike from  More

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Has the rep of being socked in with fog 24-7 but thats totally false. a charming blue collar surf town a mere 30 min from downtown SF with lower prices - hard to  More

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Reviews for Alameda    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Having been born here & 70 now I have watched firsthand, a small, quiet town ruined by excessive building, overcrowding and far too many restaurants for a city this  More

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Enjoy the immense benefit to having a close-knit community with main-street USA feel less than 10 miles from the resources of several urban and education  More

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Alameda, CA is a unique town here in the Bay Area. Perhaps because it is an island, or perhaps because for many decades it was a U.S. Army base, the city has never  More

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