Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $1.6M
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    Value
    -
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -4%

At a glance

Morrill is ranked #16 of 112 neighborhoods in San Jose with an overall score of 3.9/5. Its standout factors are safety (4.3/5, 22nd of 112 in San Jose) and schools (4.2/5), at a median home price of $1.6M. The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.9/5) and public spaces (3.3/5).

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Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Cataldi Park, Morrill Middle, North Berryessa

Morrill is a north-Berryessa neighborhood named for the middle school that anchors it, and it has a real amenity most of its neighbors do not: Cataldi Park sits inside its borders, giving these blocks a genuine neighborhood park despite the confusingly named boundaries around here. It is flat, former-orchard single-family territory in the Berryessa Union school area, near the Sierra and Piedmont corridors, with Berryessa Creek running through, though that creek is a channelized flood ditch at Morrill Avenue rather than a natural greenway. The appeal is a settled, family-oriented, reasonably priced north-side street with a park and a middle school essentially in the neighborhood. The honest tradeoffs are the car-dependence, the arterial edges, and a workaday streetscape rather than a scenic one. But between Cataldi Park, the schools and the broader Berryessa area's steady character, Morrill offers a dependable suburban footing on the north side. For a buyer who wants a quiet Berryessa street with a real park inside it, Morrill is a solid, understated pick.

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Neighborhood Amenities

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    Near good merchants

    1.9

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3.3

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3.3

Overall Amenities score: 3

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.
Morrill ranks 31st of 114 for sunshine in San Jose, and it out-suns about two thirds of the Bay Area. Its warmest month is August, averaging 82° highs, and it gets about 16 inches of rain a year.
Average daily high and low temperature
85°70°55°40°JFMAMJJASONDAug 82°
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Rank in San Jose
31st of 114
Across the Bay Area
65th percentile
Rain per year
16 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
Noble Elementary PrimaryK-5
4.2/5
Ruskin Elementary PrimaryK-5
4.9/5
Majestic Way Elementary PrimaryK-5
4.3/5
Morrill Middle Middle6-8
3.7/5
Sierramont Middle Middle6-8
4.1/5
Independence High High9-12
3.9/5
Piedmont Hills High High9-12
4.7/5

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

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Morrill FAQs10 answers

Is Morrill a good place to live?

Morrill ranks 16th of 112 neighborhoods in San Jose with an overall Houseberry score of 3.9 out of 5. Its strongest factors are safety (4.3/5) and schools (4.2/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.9/5) and public spaces (3.3/5).

Is Morrill safe?

Morrill, San Jose scores 4.3 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 22nd of 112 neighborhoods in San Jose.

What do homes in Morrill cost?

The median home price in Morrill, San Jose is $1.6M, compared with $1.63M for San Jose as a whole.

Are home prices in Morrill rising or falling?

The median home price in Morrill, San Jose is down about 3.7% over the past 12 months, from $1.67M to $1.6M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.

Which schools serve Morrill?

Schools serving Morrill, San Jose include Noble Elementary (4.2/5), Ruskin Elementary (4.9/5), Majestic Way Elementary (4.3/5), Morrill Middle (3.7/5) and Sierramont Middle (4.1/5). 2 more schools are listed in the Schools section on this page.

What is the weather like in Morrill?

Morrill, San Jose receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 31st of 114 in San Jose. Summer days run 56° to 81°F and winter days 42° to 60°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 16 inches a year.

Is Morrill walkable to shops and restaurants?

Morrill, San Jose scores 1.9 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.3 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.0 out of 5, 84th of 112 in San Jose.

What is Morrill known for?

Morrill, San Jose is associated with Cataldi Park, Morrill Middle and North Berryessa. Its highest-scoring factors are safety (4.3/5) and schools (4.2/5).

How does Morrill compare to other San Jose neighborhoods?

Morrill ranks 16th of 112 neighborhoods in San Jose. It ranks 22nd of 112 in San Jose for safety (4.3/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.9/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in San Jose are Graystone and Calabazas North.

What are the downsides of living in Morrill?

Morrill, San Jose scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.9/5) and public spaces (3.3/5).

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1st
Neighborhood Iamge
Graystone, San Jose, CA
Overall Score : 4.3
Graystone is Almaden at its most settled: a hillside grid of split-levels and ra... See Full Page
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Neighborhood Iamge
Calabazas North, San Jose, CA
Overall Score : 4.2
Calabazas North is a westside neighborhood built around its park and its creek, ... See Full Page
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Cambrian, San Jose, CA
Overall Score : 4.2
Cambrian is one of those San Jose names that means more than a set of streets; i... See Full Page

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