Lyon Hoag, Burlingame, CA
At a glance
Lyon Hoag is ranked #14 of 15 neighborhoods in Burlingame with an overall score of 3.4/5. Its standout factors are nearby merchants (4.3/5) and curb appeal (4.0/5), at a median home price of $2.48M, which Houseberry currently rates as overvalued by about $324,000. It ranks 15th of 15 in Burlingame for schools. The trade-off is safety (2.9/5), though prices run about 27% below the Burlingame median.
Neighborhood Reviews & Questions
Lyon Hoag is the very definition of a neighborhood where community values are alive and thriving. It's a slice of Americana within Burlingame, where homes range from charming bungalows to newly renovated spaces, reflecting a community that respects its past while looking to the future. The streets are family-friendly, often bustling with children biking and playing, and neighbors chatting. The community is tight-knit, where block parties are a regular occurrence and local events are well-attended. With its proximity to Burlingame High School and the vibrant downtown area, Lyon Hoag offers its residents convenience alongside its small-town vibe. It's a neighborhood that boasts an active lifestyle for all ages, where the sense of belonging is as tangible as the lovingly cared-for homes that line its streets.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants4.3
Public Spaces4
Curb Appeal4
Overall Amenities score: 4.1
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Laurel Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Burlingame Intermediate | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Abbott Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Burlingame High | High | 9-12 | |
| San Mateo High | High | 9-12 |
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Lyon Hoag FAQs10 answers
Is Lyon Hoag a good place to live?
Lyon Hoag ranks 14th of 15 neighborhoods in Burlingame with an overall Houseberry score of 3.4 out of 5. Its strongest factors are nearby merchants (4.3/5) and curb appeal (4.0/5). The trade-off is safety (2.9/5).
Is Lyon Hoag safe?
Lyon Hoag, Burlingame scores 2.9 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 14th of 15 neighborhoods in Burlingame.
What do homes in Lyon Hoag cost?
The median home price in Lyon Hoag, Burlingame is $2.48M, compared with $3.4M for Burlingame as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it overvalued by about $324,000 against comparable neighborhoods.
Are home prices in Lyon Hoag rising or falling?
The median home price in Lyon Hoag, Burlingame is down about 10.1% over the past 12 months, from $2.76M to $2.48M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.
Which schools serve Lyon Hoag?
Schools serving Lyon Hoag, Burlingame include Washington Elementary (4.0/5), Laurel Elementary (1.6/5), Burlingame Intermediate (4.5/5), Abbott Middle (2.5/5) and Burlingame High (5.0/5). 1 more school is listed in the Schools section on this page.
What is the weather like in Lyon Hoag?
Lyon Hoag, Burlingame receives 77% of its possible sunshine, 5th of 15 in Burlingame. Summer days run 55° to 71°F and winter days 44° to 59°F, September is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 21 inches a year.
Is Lyon Hoag walkable to shops and restaurants?
Lyon Hoag, Burlingame scores 4.3 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 4.0 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 4.1 out of 5, 5th of 15 in Burlingame.
What is Lyon Hoag known for?
Lyon Hoag, Burlingame is associated with Classic Americana, Neighborly Connections and Welcoming Streets. Its highest-scoring factors are nearby merchants (4.3/5) and curb appeal (4.0/5).
How does Lyon Hoag compare to other Burlingame neighborhoods?
Lyon Hoag ranks 14th of 15 neighborhoods in Burlingame. It ranks 15th of 15 in Burlingame for schools (3.5/5) and scores lowest on safety (2.9/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Burlingame are Ray Park and Burlingame Hills.
What are the downsides of living in Lyon Hoag?
Lyon Hoag, Burlingame scores lowest on safety (2.9/5).
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