Neighborhood

Mission Hills, Fremont, CA

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4.6 /5

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $3.68M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Value
    -
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -19%

At a glance

Mission Hills is ranked #3 of 28 neighborhoods in Fremont with an overall score of 4.6/5. Its standout factors are schools (5.0/5, 3rd of 28 in Fremont) and safety (4.7/5), at a median home price of $3.68M. The trade-off is nearby merchants (1.0/5), with prices running about 114% above the Fremont median.

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Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Exclusive, Scenic hillside, Spacious estates

Mission Hills is a neighborhood that exudes exclusivity, offering estate-style homes set against the rolling hills of Fremont. The area is known for its prestigious residences, which include traditional Californian ranch-style properties and modern builds with expansive views of the Bay Area. The spacious lots and upscale homes make this neighborhood highly desirable for those seeking luxury and privacy. Residents enjoy a peaceful, secluded atmosphere while still being well-connected to the rest of Fremont and the Bay Area via nearby highways such as I-680 and Mission Boulevard. The neighborhood’s hilly terrain offers easy access to outdoor recreation, with the Mission Peak Regional Preserve nearby, providing popular hiking trails and scenic vistas. While Mission Hills does not have commercial centers within its boundaries, the nearby Warm Springs and Weibel neighborhoods offer shopping, dining, and essential services. The area’s combination of upscale living, natural beauty, and convenient access to major transportation routes makes Mission Hills one of Fremont’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

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Overall Score : 4.8
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Vineyards / Avalon, Fremont, CA
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3rd
Neighborhood Iamge
Mission Hills, Fremont, CA
Overall Score : 4.6
Mission Hills is a neighborhood that exudes exclusivity, offering estate-style h... See Full Page

Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    1.0

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    4

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    4.5

Overall Amenities score: 3.6

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.
Mission Hills ranks 16th of 28 for sunshine in Fremont, though it still out-suns about two thirds of the Bay Area. Its warmest month is August, averaging 82° highs, and it gets about 17 inches of rain a year.
Average daily high and low temperature
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Rank in Fremont
16th of 28
Across the Bay Area
63rd percentile
Rain per year
17 in
Warmest month
Aug 82° avg high
Summer day
56° → 81°F
Winter day
42° → 60°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
Mission San Jose Elementary PrimaryK-6
Fred E. Weibel Elementary PrimaryK-6
Irvington 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.

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Mission Hills FAQs10 answers

Is Mission Hills a good place to live?

Mission Hills ranks 3rd of 28 neighborhoods in Fremont with an overall Houseberry score of 4.6 out of 5. Its strongest factors are schools (5.0/5) and safety (4.7/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.0/5) and a median home price of $3.68M against the Fremont median of $1.72M.

Is Mission Hills safe?

Mission Hills, Fremont scores 4.7 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 6th of 28 neighborhoods in Fremont.

What do homes in Mission Hills cost?

The median home price in Mission Hills, Fremont is $3.68M, compared with $1.72M for Fremont as a whole.

Are home prices in Mission Hills rising or falling?

The median home price in Mission Hills, Fremont is up about 4.9% over the past 12 months, from $3.51M to $3.68M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.

Which schools serve Mission Hills?

Schools serving Mission Hills, Fremont include Mission San Jose Elementary (5.0/5), Fred E. Weibel Elementary (5.0/5) and Irvington High (5.0/5).

What is the weather like in Mission Hills?

Mission Hills, Fremont receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 16th of 28 in Fremont. Summer days run 56° to 81°F and winter days 42° to 60°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 17 inches a year.

Is Mission Hills walkable to shops and restaurants?

Mission Hills, Fremont scores 1.0 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 4.0 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.6 out of 5, 4th of 28 in Fremont.

What is Mission Hills known for?

Mission Hills, Fremont is associated with Exclusive, Scenic hillside and Spacious estates. Its highest-scoring factors are schools (5.0/5) and safety (4.7/5).

How does Mission Hills compare to other Fremont neighborhoods?

Mission Hills ranks 3rd of 28 neighborhoods in Fremont. It ranks 3rd of 28 in Fremont for schools (5.0/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.0/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Fremont are Cameron Hills and Brookvale.

What are the downsides of living in Mission Hills?

Mission Hills, Fremont scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.0/5). Its median home price of $3.68M runs about 114% above the Fremont median of $1.72M.

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Top Neighborhoods in Fremont, CA

1st
Neighborhood Iamge
Mission San Jose, Fremont, CA
Overall Score : 4.8
Mission San Jose is one of Fremont's crown jewels, blending top-rated schools, a... See Full Page
2nd
Neighborhood Iamge
Vineyards / Avalon, Fremont, CA
Overall Score : 4.7
Vineyards/Avalon is an exclusive, high-end neighborhood in the hills of Fremont,... See Full Page
3rd
Neighborhood Iamge
Mission Hills, Fremont, CA
Overall Score : 4.6
Mission Hills is a neighborhood that exudes exclusivity, offering estate-style h... See Full Page

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