Neighborhood

Leland Heights, Livermore, CA

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2.6 /5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $950.31k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Overvalued
    $31k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -1%(2)

(2) City data used

At a glance

Leland Heights is ranked #42 of 42 neighborhoods in Livermore with an overall score of 2.6/5. Its standout factor is schools (3.7/5, 26th of 42 in Livermore), at a median home price of $950.31k, which Houseberry currently rates as undervalued by about $60,000. The trade-offs are safety (1.8/5) and nearby merchants (3.0/5), though prices run about 25% below the Livermore median.

Neighborhood Reviews & Questions

Neighborhood Review
Key Words: 1950s Ranch Homes, Central Location, Minutes To Downtown

Leland Heights is a small, centrally located 1950s neighborhood, around 350 homes of single-story ranch on modest lots. It is one of the older established pockets in Livermore, and its main pitch is position: downtown, the freeways, and everyday shopping are all close, so you trade square footage and newness for a genuinely convenient address. The homes are right-sized rather than large, 1,000 to 1,700 square feet, the kind of solid postwar ranches that reward a buyer willing to update a kitchen or open a floor plan. Streets are quiet and residential, and the central location means you are rarely more than a few minutes from wherever you are headed in town. There is nothing flashy here, and the neighborhood does not pretend otherwise. What it offers is a stable, well-placed foothold in Livermore at a more reachable price than the estate tracts, with the upside that almost everything the city offers is a short hop away.

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Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    3.0

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3.1

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3.1

Overall Amenities score: 3.1

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.
Leland Heights ranks 16th of 42 for sunshine in Livermore, and it out-suns roughly three quarters of the Bay Area. Its warmest month is July, averaging 87° highs, and it gets about 15 inches of rain a year.
Average daily high and low temperature
90°70°50°30°JFMAMJJASONDJul 87°
Avg highAvg low
Rank in Livermore
16th of 42
Across the Bay Area
79th percentile
Rain per year
15 in
Warmest month
Jul 87° avg high
Summer day
56° → 85°F
Winter day
40° → 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
Jackson Avenue Elementary PrimaryK-5
East Avenue Middle Middle6-8
Livermore 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

Leland Heights FAQs10 answers

Is Leland Heights a good place to live?

Leland Heights ranks 42nd of 42 neighborhoods in Livermore with an overall Houseberry score of 2.6 out of 5. Its strongest factor is schools (3.7/5). The trade-offs are safety (1.8/5) and nearby merchants (3.0/5).

Is Leland Heights safe?

Leland Heights, Livermore scores 1.8 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 36th of 42 neighborhoods in Livermore.

What do homes in Leland Heights cost?

The median home price in Leland Heights, Livermore is $950.31k, compared with $1.27M for Livermore as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it undervalued by about $60,000 against comparable neighborhoods.

Are home prices in Leland Heights rising or falling?

The median home price in Leland Heights, Livermore is up about 13.1% over the past 12 months, from $840.44k to $950.31k. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.

Which schools serve Leland Heights?

Schools serving Leland Heights, Livermore include Jackson Avenue Elementary (4.0/5), East Avenue Middle (3.5/5) and Livermore High (3.7/5).

What is the weather like in Leland Heights?

Leland Heights, Livermore receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 16th of 42 in Livermore. Summer days run 56° to 85°F and winter days 40° to 58°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 15 inches a year.

Is Leland Heights walkable to shops and restaurants?

Leland Heights, Livermore scores 3.0 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.1 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.1 out of 5, 25th of 42 in Livermore.

What is Leland Heights known for?

Leland Heights, Livermore is associated with 1950s Ranch Homes, Central Location and Minutes To Downtown.

How does Leland Heights compare to other Livermore neighborhoods?

Leland Heights ranks 42nd of 42 neighborhoods in Livermore. It ranks 26th of 42 in Livermore for schools (3.7/5) and scores lowest on safety (1.8/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Livermore are South Livermore and Livermore Valley.

What are the downsides of living in Leland Heights?

Leland Heights, Livermore scores lowest on safety (1.8/5) and nearby merchants (3.0/5).

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