Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $1.18M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Overvalued
    $28k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -1%(2)

(2) City data used

At a glance

Horner St is ranked #10 of 15 neighborhoods in Union City with an overall score of 3.0/5. Its standout factors are public spaces (3.5/5) and schools (3.5/5, 6th of 15 in Union City), at a median home price of $1.18M, which Houseberry currently rates as overvalued by about $32,000. The trade-offs are nearby merchants (2.5/5) and safety (2.6/5), though prices run about 12% below the Union City median.

Neighborhood Reviews & Questions

Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Mixed Industrial-Residential, Mark Green Sports Center, Easy Freeway Access

Horner-St is characterized by a mix of industrial warehouses, distribution centers, and pockets of residential streets. On the western side, large logistics and food-service facilities dominate the landscape, reflecting the area’s commercial backbone. Closer to the southern boundary, you’ll find the Mark Green Sports Center, which hosts community fitness programs and sports leagues, as well as César Chávez Park, a local green space frequented by families for outdoor recreation. In between these industrial and recreational zones, a few quieter streets feature modest homes, plus community institutions like S.D.E.S. Portuguese Hall of Alvarado. While everyday shopping and dining options aren’t abundant within the neighborhood limits, broader Union City amenities lie just a short drive away. Proximity to Whipple Road and Union City Boulevard offers quick freeway access—though it can also bring traffic congestion during peak hours. Overall, Horner-St combines busy commercial corridors with small residential clusters and convenient access to local sports and community events.

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Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    2.5

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3.5

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3

Overall Amenities score: 3.1

Neighborhood Weather

79%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 79% arrives as sunshine - clouds and fog block the rest.
Horner St ranks 13th of 15 for sunshine in Union City, though it still out-suns about half of the Bay Area. Its warmest month is September, averaging 77° highs, and it gets about 16 inches of rain a year, the driest in the city.
Average daily high and low temperature
80°65°50°35°JFMAMJJASONDSep 77°
Avg highAvg low
Rank in Union City
13th of 15
Across the Bay Area
53rd percentile
Rain per year
16 in driest in city
Warmest month
Sep 77° avg high
Summer day
56° → 75°F
Winter day
43° → 59°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
Alvarado Elementary PrimaryK-5
Delaine Eastin Elementary PrimaryK-5
James Logan High High9-12

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

Houseberry recommends using these scores as only a starting point, and conducting your own investigation into what schools fit best for your preferences. School boundaries are not guaranteed and may change. It is important to contact the appropriate school district to confirm enrollment eligibility before making any decision to move to a neighborhood.

Median Price

Horner St FAQs10 answers

Is Horner St a good place to live?

Horner St ranks 10th of 15 neighborhoods in Union City with an overall Houseberry score of 3.0 out of 5. Its strongest factors are public spaces (3.5/5) and schools (3.5/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (2.5/5) and safety (2.6/5).

Is Horner St safe?

Horner St, Union City scores 2.6 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 11th of 15 neighborhoods in Union City.

What do homes in Horner St cost?

The median home price in Horner St, Union City is $1.18M, compared with $1.34M for Union City as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it overvalued by about $32,000 against comparable neighborhoods.

Are home prices in Horner St rising or falling?

The median home price in Horner St, Union City is up about 11.0% over the past 12 months, from $1.06M to $1.18M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.

Which schools serve Horner St?

Schools serving Horner St, Union City include Alvarado Elementary (2.7/5), Delaine Eastin Elementary (4.3/5) and James Logan High (3.5/5).

What is the weather like in Horner St?

Horner St, Union City receives 79% of its possible sunshine, 13th of 15 in Union City. Summer days run 56° to 75°F and winter days 43° to 59°F, September is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 16 inches a year.

Is Horner St walkable to shops and restaurants?

Horner St, Union City scores 2.5 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.5 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.1 out of 5, 12th of 15 in Union City.

What is Horner St known for?

Horner St, Union City is associated with Mixed Industrial-Residential, Mark Green Sports Center and Easy Freeway Access.

How does Horner St compare to other Union City neighborhoods?

Horner St ranks 10th of 15 neighborhoods in Union City. It ranks 6th of 15 in Union City for schools (3.5/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (2.5/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Union City are Benson Rd and Empire St.

What are the downsides of living in Horner St?

Horner St, Union City scores lowest on nearby merchants (2.5/5) and safety (2.6/5).

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