Mt. Eden, Hayward, CA
Mt. Eden at a Glance
Mt. Eden is ranked #18 of 20 neighborhoods in Hayward with an overall score of 2.5/5. Its standout factor is public spaces (3.5/5), at a typical home price of $985.08k, which Houseberry currently rates as overvalued by about $67,000. It ranks 10th of 20 in Hayward for schools. The trade-offs are safety (2.3/5) and schools (2.5/5), with prices running about 12% above the Hayward typical home price.
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Mt. Eden is a largely suburban area in Hayward anchored by Chabot College and Anthony W. Ochoa Middle School, giving the neighborhood a decidedly academic vibe. Greenwood Park provides a pocket of green space, while nearby shopping centers and eateries along West A Street and Hesperian Boulevard offer day-to-day conveniences. Life Chiropractic College West and California Crosspoint Academy also lie within these bounds, reflecting the neighborhood’s strong educational presence. A notable advantage for residents is the proximity to Highway 92, which grants a quick route to the San Mateo Bridge. However, this easy access can come with heavier traffic near the freeway ramps, especially during peak travel times. Still, Mt. Eden’s mix of colleges, schools, and modest residential streets appeals to those seeking a home base with a balance of education, accessibility, and practical amenities.
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Mt. Eden Amenities
Near good merchants3.1
Public Spaces3.5
Curb Appeal3
Overall Amenities score: 3.2
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Schools Serving Mt. Eden
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Gardens Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Anthony W. Ochoa Middle | Middle | 7-8 |
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Is Mt. Eden a good place to live?
Mt. Eden ranks 18th of 20 neighborhoods in Hayward with an overall Houseberry score of 2.5 out of 5. Its strongest factor is public spaces (3.5/5). The trade-offs are safety (2.3/5) and schools (2.5/5) and a typical home price of $985.08k against the Hayward typical home price of $879.15k.
Is Mt. Eden safe?
Mt. Eden, Hayward scores 2.3 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 16th of 20 neighborhoods in Hayward.
What do homes in Mt. Eden cost?
The typical home price in Mt. Eden, Hayward is $985.08k, compared with $879.15k for Hayward as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it overvalued by about $67,000 against comparable neighborhoods.
Are home prices in Mt. Eden rising or falling?
The typical home price in Mt. Eden, Hayward is down about 9.2% over the past 12 months, at $985.08k. The full 12-month history is charted in the Typical Home Price section on this page.
Which schools serve Mt. Eden?
Schools serving Mt. Eden, Hayward include Eden Gardens Elementary (2.2/5) and Anthony W. Ochoa Middle (2.8/5).
What is the weather like in Mt. Eden?
Mt. Eden, Hayward receives 78% of its possible sunshine, 18th of 20 in Hayward. Summer days run 56° to 74°F and winter days 43° to 59°F, September is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 16 inches a year.
Is Mt. Eden walkable to shops and restaurants?
Mt. Eden, Hayward scores 3.1 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.5 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.2 out of 5, 17th of 20 in Hayward.
What is Mt. Eden known for?
Mt. Eden, Hayward is associated with Chabot College, Greenwood Park and Highway 92 Access.
How does Mt. Eden compare to other Hayward neighborhoods?
Mt. Eden ranks 18th of 20 neighborhoods in Hayward. It ranks 10th of 20 in Hayward for schools (2.5/5) and scores lowest on safety (2.3/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Hayward are Fairview and Hayward Highland.
What are the downsides of living in Mt. Eden?
Mt. Eden, Hayward scores lowest on safety (2.3/5) and schools (2.5/5). Its typical home price of $985.08k runs about 12% above the Hayward typical home price of $879.15k.
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