San Leandro, CA Housing Market & City Data

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88,815
Population Estimate
$589,746
Median Home Value
94.8%
Employment Rate
31.7%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$539
Median Listing Price$844,472
Median Days on Market35
Active Listings74
New Listings48
Total Listings (Active + Pending)116
Avg Listing Price$820,516
Avg Listing Price Change MoM3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY2%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.46
Family Dual Income60.8
Median Household Income$78,003
Median Individual Income$36,510
Home Ownership55.9%
Home Value$589,746
Median Rent$1,652
Rent Burden34.3%
Poverty9.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED16.9%
  • Highschool Education24.0%
  • Some College27.4%
  • Bachelors Degree21.4%
  • Graduate Degree10.3%
  • Total College or Above31.7%
  • Stem Degree48.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.4%
  • Female51.6%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married46.7%
  • Divorced11.7%
  • Never Married36.1%
  • Widowed5.5%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CitySan Leandro
State IDCA
Population88,815

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1820.8%
19–2913.7%
30–3914.3%
40–4913.1%
Age Group% of Population
50–5915.8%
60–6912.2%
70–796.0%
80+4.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation67.0%
Unemployment Rate5.2%
Disabled9.9%

ETHNICITY

White37.2%
Black10.3%
Asian34.7%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander1.1%
Other9.4%
Multiple6.6%

OTHER

Hispanic27.1%
Limited English13.3%
Health Uninsured5.3%
Veteran4.8%

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Neighborhoods in San Leandro, CA

Get to know neighborhoods in San Leandro, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Estudillo Estates - Glen

    Estudillo Estates ↗

    Median asking price
    $799,000
    / sq ft
    $799
    Active listings
    1
    properties in discovery sample
    37
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.8/10 · 5 schools

  • Heron Bay

    Heron Bay ↗

    Median asking price
    $943,944
    / sq ft
    $286
    Active listings
    2
    properties in discovery sample
    16
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6/10 · 3 schools

  • Sandpiper Apartments

    Sandpiper ↗

    Median asking price
    $519,444
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    14
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Downtown San Leandro

    Downtown San Leandro ↗

    Median asking price
    $588,950
    / sq ft
    $358
    Active listings
    17
    properties in discovery sample
    12
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.8/10 · 6 schools

  • Assumption Parish

    Assumption Parish ↗

    Median asking price
    $549,488
    / sq ft
    $261
    Active listings
    9
    properties in discovery sample
    12
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 3 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.