Neighborhood

Alhambra-Blue, Martinez, CA

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4.1 /5

Neighborhood Factors

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Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $1.03M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Overvalued
    $19k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -3%

At a glance

Alhambra-Blue is ranked #2 of 10 neighborhoods in Martinez with an overall score of 4.1/5. Its standout factors are safety (4.9/5, 2nd of 10 in Martinez) and schools (3.5/5), at a median home price of $1.03M, which Houseberry currently rates as overvalued by about $19,000. The trade-off is nearby merchants (1.3/5), with prices running about 26% above the Martinez median.

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Overall Score : 4.2
2nd
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Alhambra-Blue, Martinez, CA
Overall Score : 4.1
3rd
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Mococo, Martinez, CA
Overall Score : 3.7

Neighborhood Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    1.3

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Public Spaces

    -

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    -

Overall Amenities score: 1.2 (1)

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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.
Alhambra-Blue ranks 6th of 10 for sunshine in Martinez, though it still out-suns about two thirds of the Bay Area. Its warmest month is July, averaging 84° highs, and it gets about 22 inches of rain a year.
Average daily high and low temperature
85°70°55°40°JFMAMJJASONDJul 84°
Avg highAvg low
Rank in Martinez
6th of 10
Across the Bay Area
67th percentile
Rain per year
22 in
Warmest month
Jul 84° avg high
Summer day
55° → 83°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
John Swett Elementary PrimaryK-5
Valhalla Elementary PrimaryK-5
Martinez Junior High Middle6-8
Valley View Middle Middle6-8
Alhambra Senior High High9-12
College Park High High9-12

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

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Alhambra-Blue FAQs10 answers

Is Alhambra-Blue a good place to live?

Alhambra-Blue ranks 2nd of 10 neighborhoods in Martinez with an overall Houseberry score of 4.1 out of 5. Its strongest factors are safety (4.9/5) and schools (3.5/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.3/5) and a median home price of $1.03M against the Martinez median of $818.35k.

Is Alhambra-Blue safe?

Alhambra-Blue, Martinez scores 4.9 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 2nd of 10 neighborhoods in Martinez.

What do homes in Alhambra-Blue cost?

The median home price in Alhambra-Blue, Martinez is $1.03M, compared with $818.35k for Martinez as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it overvalued by about $19,000 against comparable neighborhoods.

Are home prices in Alhambra-Blue rising or falling?

The median home price in Alhambra-Blue, Martinez is up about 6.7% over the past 12 months, from $968.71k to $1.03M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.

Which schools serve Alhambra-Blue?

Schools serving Alhambra-Blue, Martinez include John Swett Elementary (3.5/5), Valhalla Elementary (4.0/5), Martinez Junior High (3.1/5), Valley View Middle (3.2/5) and Alhambra Senior High (3.1/5). 1 more school is listed in the Schools section on this page.

What is the weather like in Alhambra-Blue?

Alhambra-Blue, Martinez receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 6th of 10 in Martinez. Summer days run 55° to 83°F and winter days 41° to 58°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 22 inches a year.

Is Alhambra-Blue walkable to shops and restaurants?

Alhambra-Blue, Martinez scores 1.3 out of 5 for nearby merchants. Its overall amenities score is 1.2 out of 5, 6th of 10 in Martinez.

What is Alhambra-Blue known for?

Alhambra-Blue, Martinez scores highest on safety (4.9/5).

How does Alhambra-Blue compare to other Martinez neighborhoods?

Alhambra-Blue ranks 2nd of 10 neighborhoods in Martinez. It ranks 2nd of 10 in Martinez for safety (4.9/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.3/5). The next-ranked neighborhoods in Martinez are Mococo and Center Ave.

What are the downsides of living in Alhambra-Blue?

Alhambra-Blue, Martinez scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.3/5). Its median home price of $1.03M runs about 26% above the Martinez median of $818.35k.

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Top Neighborhoods in Martinez, CA

1st
Neighborhood Iamge
Arnold Dr, Martinez, CA
Overall Score : 4.2
2nd
Neighborhood Iamge
Alhambra-Blue, Martinez, CA
Overall Score : 4.1
3rd
Neighborhood Iamge
Mococo, Martinez, CA
Overall Score : 3.7

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