Neighborhood Factors

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Market Conditions

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    Price
    $635.42k
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    Appreciation
    -36%

At a glance

City Center is ranked #10 of 10 neighborhoods in Martinez with an overall score of 2.3/5. City Center carries a median home price of $635.42k. It ranks 9th of 10 in Martinez for schools. The trade-offs are safety (1.7/5) and nearby merchants (2.5/5), though prices run about 22% below the Martinez median.

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Top Neighborhoods in Martinez, CA

1st
Neighborhood Iamge
Arnold Dr, Martinez, CA
Overall Score : 4.2
2nd
Neighborhood Iamge
Alhambra-Blue, Martinez, CA
Overall Score : 4.1
3rd
Neighborhood Iamge
Mococo, Martinez, CA
Overall Score : 3.7

Neighborhood Amenities

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    Near good merchants

    2.5

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    Public Spaces

    -

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Overall Amenities score: 2.4 (1)

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Neighborhood Weather

80%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 80% arrives as sunshine - clouds and fog block the rest.
City Center ranks 7th of 10 for sunshine in Martinez, though it still out-suns about two thirds of the Bay Area. Its warmest month is August, averaging 85° highs, and it gets about 20 inches of rain a year.
Average daily high and low temperature
85°70°55°40°JFMAMJJASONDAug 85°
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Rank in Martinez
7th of 10
Across the Bay Area
67th percentile
Rain per year
20 in
Warmest month
Aug 85° avg high
Summer day
56° → 84°F
Winter day
41° → 58°F
Sunshine and temperature figures are 30-year climate averages for this neighborhood's location.

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
John Muir Elementary PrimaryK-5
2.9/5
Las Juntas Elementary PrimaryK-5
2.3/5
Martinez Junior High Middle6-8
3.1/5
Alhambra Senior High High9-12
3.1/5

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Houseberry School Score Data

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Median Price

City Center FAQs9 answers

Is City Center a good place to live?

City Center ranks 10th of 10 neighborhoods in Martinez with an overall Houseberry score of 2.3 out of 5. The trade-offs are safety (1.7/5) and nearby merchants (2.5/5).

Is City Center safe?

City Center, Martinez scores 1.7 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 10th of 10 neighborhoods in Martinez.

What do homes in City Center cost?

The median home price in City Center, Martinez is $635.42k, compared with $818.35k for Martinez as a whole.

Are home prices in City Center rising or falling?

The median home price in City Center, Martinez is down about 5.4% over the past 12 months, from $671.78k to $635.42k. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.

Which schools serve City Center?

Schools serving City Center, Martinez include John Muir Elementary (2.9/5), Las Juntas Elementary (2.3/5), Martinez Junior High (3.1/5) and Alhambra Senior High (3.1/5).

What is the weather like in City Center?

City Center, Martinez receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 7th of 10 in Martinez. Summer days run 56° to 84°F and winter days 41° to 58°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 20 inches a year.

Is City Center walkable to shops and restaurants?

City Center, Martinez scores 2.5 out of 5 for nearby merchants. Its overall amenities score is 2.4 out of 5, 4th of 10 in Martinez.

How does City Center compare to other Martinez neighborhoods?

City Center ranks 10th of 10 neighborhoods in Martinez. It ranks 9th of 10 in Martinez for schools (2.9/5) and scores lowest on safety (1.7/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Martinez are Arnold Dr and Alhambra-Blue.

What are the downsides of living in City Center?

City Center, Martinez scores lowest on safety (1.7/5) and nearby merchants (2.5/5).

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Top Neighborhoods in Martinez, CA

1st
Neighborhood Iamge
Arnold Dr, Martinez, CA
Overall Score : 4.2
2nd
Neighborhood Iamge
Alhambra-Blue, Martinez, CA
Overall Score : 4.1
3rd
Neighborhood Iamge
Mococo, Martinez, CA
Overall Score : 3.7

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