Hayward, California

Population 149,398

Hayward is located in Alameda County, CA. The population is 149,398, making Hayward the 3rd largest city in Alameda County.

There are 45 public schools in Hayward with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Hayward is moderate , and there are 232 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Hayward is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Hayward property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Hayward include Cherryland, San Lorenzo and Ashland.

Hayward Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 19.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 53.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 26.7%

Crime Rate

26.14% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 768
  • Violent Crimes: 342
  • Robbery: 170
  • Burglary: 277
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

12.79% Higher than national avg.
  • 232 offenders in Hayward
  • 15.53 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

493 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 41
  • Superfunds: 18
  • Tanks & Spills: 433

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%
  • California unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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45 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 45 K-12 public schools in Hayward, CA and 12 private schools. Homefacts rates Hayward's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

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232 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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586 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Hayward, CA issued 586 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 586 permits, 222 were issued for single family homes and 364 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Hayward, CA issued 183 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 183 permits, 161 were issued for single family homes and 22 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,608
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,942
  • 2 Bedrooms: $2,385
  • 3 Bedrooms: $3,169
  • 4 Bedrooms: $3,794

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Environmental Hazards

493 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (127/152)
    Hayward, CA has 83.55% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Hayward, CA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.79 Average
    Hayward, CA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 49.98°
  • February 51.92°
  • March 54.27°
  • April 57.27°
  • May 60.13°
  • June 63.6°
  • July 64.64°
  • August 65.88°
  • September 66.68°
  • October 62.85°
  • November 55.82°
  • December 49.54°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Hayward, CA

Earthquakes
Hayward, CA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Hayward, CA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Hayward, CA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Hayward, CA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Hayward, CA: $75,352

Unemployment

Unemployment in Hayward is 3.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 45.70%
White Collar - 54.30%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jerry Brown
  • Sen. Barbara Boxer
  • Sen. Dianne Feinstein

City Representatives

  • Eric Swalwell

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

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