Upper B Street, Hayward, CA
At a glance
Upper B Street is ranked #12 of 20 neighborhoods in Hayward with an overall score of 2.9/5. Its standout factor is public spaces (3.5/5), at a median home price of $813.67k, which Houseberry currently rates as undervalued by about $10,000. It ranks 12th of 20 in Hayward for safety. The trade-offs are schools (2.5/5) and safety (3.0/5), though prices run about 13% below the Hayward median.
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Upper B Street is a mixed residential area featuring older single-family homes, apartment complexes, and a scattering of local businesses. One of the neighborhood’s notable green spaces is San Felipe Community Park, offering open lawns and a spot for outdoor gatherings. Close by, Sulphur Creek Nature Center provides educational programs on wildlife and habitats, adding a distinct natural element to the community. Within the residential core, you’ll find everyday conveniences such as small markets and eateries, reflecting the area’s practical character. Faith Ringgold School of Arts & Science sits toward the southern portion of the neighborhood, while a handful of other local services and shops line the streets branching off B Street. Proximity to Hayward’s main thoroughfares makes commuting or running errands straightforward, rounding out Upper B Street as a balanced choice for those seeking a blend of suburban living and easy city access.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants3.4
Public Spaces3.5
Curb Appeal3
Overall Amenities score: 3.3
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Avenue Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Fairview Elementary | Primary | K-6 | |
| Bret Harte Middle | Middle | 7-8 | |
| Hayward High | High | 9-12 |
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Upper B Street FAQs10 answers
Is Upper B Street a good place to live?
Upper B Street ranks 12th of 20 neighborhoods in Hayward with an overall Houseberry score of 2.9 out of 5. Its strongest factor is public spaces (3.5/5). The trade-offs are schools (2.5/5) and safety (3.0/5).
Is Upper B Street safe?
Upper B Street, Hayward scores 3.0 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 12th of 20 neighborhoods in Hayward.
What do homes in Upper B Street cost?
The median home price in Upper B Street, Hayward is $813.67k, compared with $935.43k for Hayward as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it undervalued by about $10,000 against comparable neighborhoods.
Are home prices in Upper B Street rising or falling?
The median home price in Upper B Street, Hayward is up about 2.3% over the past 12 months, from $795.62k to $813.67k. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.
Which schools serve Upper B Street?
Schools serving Upper B Street, Hayward include East Avenue Elementary (2.3/5), Fairview Elementary (2.0/5), Bret Harte Middle (2.6/5) and Hayward High (3.2/5).
What is the weather like in Upper B Street?
Upper B Street, Hayward receives 78% of its possible sunshine, 11th of 20 in Hayward. Summer days run 56° to 75°F and winter days 42° to 59°F, September is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 21 inches a year.
Is Upper B Street walkable to shops and restaurants?
Upper B Street, Hayward scores 3.4 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.5 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.3 out of 5, 12th of 20 in Hayward.
What is Upper B Street known for?
Upper B Street, Hayward is associated with San Felipe Community Park, Sulphur Creek Nature Center and Residential Convenience.
How does Upper B Street compare to other Hayward neighborhoods?
Upper B Street ranks 12th of 20 neighborhoods in Hayward. It ranks 12th of 20 in Hayward for safety (3.0/5) and scores lowest on schools (2.5/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Hayward are Fairview and Hayward Highland.
What are the downsides of living in Upper B Street?
Upper B Street, Hayward scores lowest on schools (2.5/5) and safety (3.0/5).
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