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Village Park, Hercules, CA

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2.6 /5
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Ranked 20th /22 in Hercules, CA

Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $817.12k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Overvalued
    $24k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    10%(2)

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At a glance

Village Park is ranked #20 of 22 neighborhoods in Hercules with an overall score of 2.6/5. Its standout factors are public spaces (3.9/5) and curb appeal (3.6/5), at a median home price of $817.12k. It ranks 8th of 22 in Hercules for schools. The trade-offs are safety (1.8/5) and nearby merchants (2.4/5), though prices run about 11% below the Hercules median.

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Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Park Proximity, Central Walkable, Settled Streets

Village Park sits in the central, civic-adjacent part of Hercules, and it is one of the more comfortable everyday neighborhoods in the city. It is close to the cluster of parks and public facilities that anchor the middle of town, and among the more walkable pockets Hercules has, which is not something every neighborhood here can say. The appeal is the balance. You are near the central parks and the civic core, within easy reach of San Pablo Avenue and the I-80 ramps, and on quiet residential streets that stay calm. It is settled and well-kept, the kind of mid-city neighborhood that does not ask you to choose between green space and being centrally located. The standard caveat holds, that everyday shopping and dining still mean a short drive, but Village Park keeps those trips short. For buyers who want a central Hercules address with parks close and a walkable, settled feel, it is an easy one to like.

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Country Run, Hercules, CA
Overall Score : 3.9
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Overall Score : 3.7
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Overall Score : 3.7
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Neighborhood Amenities

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    Near good merchants

    2.4

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    3.9

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3.6

Overall Amenities score: 3.5

Neighborhood Weather

78%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 78% arrives as sunshine - clouds and fog block the rest.
Village Park ranks 6th of 22 for sunshine in Hercules, and it out-suns nearly half of the Bay Area. Its warmest month is August, averaging 79° highs, and it gets about 21 inches of rain a year.
Average daily high and low temperature
80°65°50°35°JFMAMJJASONDAug 79°
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Rank in Hercules
6th of 22
Across the Bay Area
37th percentile
Rain per year
21 in
Warmest month
Aug 79° avg high
Summer day
54° → 78°F
Winter day
41° → 58°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
Ohlone Elementary PrimaryK-5
3.3/5
Hercules Middle Middle6-8
3.1/5
Hercules High High9-12
3.5/5

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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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Village Park FAQs10 answers

Is Village Park a good place to live?

Village Park ranks 20th of 22 neighborhoods in Hercules with an overall Houseberry score of 2.6 out of 5. Its strongest factors are public spaces (3.9/5) and curb appeal (3.6/5). The trade-offs are safety (1.8/5) and nearby merchants (2.4/5).

Is Village Park safe?

Village Park, Hercules scores 1.8 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 22nd of 22 neighborhoods in Hercules.

What do homes in Village Park cost?

The median home price in Village Park, Hercules is $817.12k, compared with $918.81k for Hercules as a whole.

Are home prices in Village Park rising or falling?

The median home price in Village Park, Hercules is roughly flat over the past 12 months, at $817.12k against $817.12k a year earlier. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.

Which schools serve Village Park?

Schools serving Village Park, Hercules include Ohlone Elementary (3.3/5), Hercules Middle (3.1/5) and Hercules High (3.5/5).

What is the weather like in Village Park?

Village Park, Hercules receives 78% of its possible sunshine, 6th of 22 in Hercules. Summer days run 54° to 78°F and winter days 41° to 58°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 21 inches a year.

Is Village Park walkable to shops and restaurants?

Village Park, Hercules scores 2.4 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.9 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.5 out of 5, 6th of 22 in Hercules.

What is Village Park known for?

Village Park, Hercules is associated with Park Proximity, Central Walkable and Settled Streets.

How does Village Park compare to other Hercules neighborhoods?

Village Park ranks 20th of 22 neighborhoods in Hercules. It ranks 8th of 22 in Hercules for schools (3.3/5) and scores lowest on safety (1.8/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Hercules are Country Run and K and B.

What are the downsides of living in Village Park?

Village Park, Hercules scores lowest on safety (1.8/5) and nearby merchants (2.4/5).

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Top Neighborhoods in Hercules, CA

1st
Neighborhood Iamge
Country Run, Hercules, CA
Overall Score : 3.9
Country Run is one of the better-placed neighborhoods in Hercules, and the reaso... See Full Page
2nd
Neighborhood Iamge
K and B, Hercules, CA
Overall Score : 3.7
K and B is a small, central Hercules neighborhood that sits close to the city's ... See Full Page
3rd
Neighborhood Iamge
The Trees, Hercules, CA
Overall Score : 3.7
The Trees is the leafy counterpart to The Flowers, the other half of Hercules's ... See Full Page

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