Best Neighborhoods in Martinez, CA

Arnold Dr ranks first of 10 ranked Martinez neighborhoods on overall score, at 4.2 out of 5. Alhambra-Blue is next at 4.1 out of 5. 2 Martinez neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher overall.

Houseberry scores 10 Martinez neighborhoods on schools, safety, amenities, price, value and appreciation. Overall scores in Martinez run from 2.3 to 4.2 out of 5, and 2 score 4 out of 5 or higher. Median home prices range from $635,423 in City Center to $1,211,470 in Pleasant Hill Rd across 10 priced neighborhoods. Across the five nearest cities the average overall score is 2.9 out of 5, against 3.2 in Martinez.

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1st
Arnold Dr, Martinez, CA neighborhood

Arnold Dr, Martinez, CA

Overall Score : 4.2/5
SCHOOL3.5/5
SAFETY5.0/5
AMENITIES3/5
PRICE$971,048
APPRECIATION-2.75 %
VALUE$3kOvervalued
2nd
Alhambra-Blue, Martinez, CA neighborhood

Alhambra-Blue, Martinez, CA

Overall Score : 4.1/5
SCHOOL3.5/5
SAFETY4.9/5
AMENITIES1.2/5
PRICE$1,034,050
APPRECIATION-3.00 %
VALUE$19kOvervalued
3rd
Mococo, Martinez, CA neighborhood

Mococo, Martinez, CA

Overall Score : 3.7/5
SCHOOL3.2/5
SAFETY4.5/5
AMENITIES0.7/5
PRICE$635,533
APPRECIATION36.49 %
VALUE$36kOvervalued
4th
Center Ave, Martinez, CA neighborhood

Center Ave, Martinez, CA

Overall Score : 3.5/5
SCHOOL3.5/5
SAFETY3.7/5
AMENITIES2/5
PRICE$825,005
APPRECIATION-9.10 %
VALUE$15kOvervalued
5th
Pleasant Hill Rd, Martinez, CA neighborhood

Pleasant Hill Rd, Martinez, CA

Overall Score : 3.3/5
SCHOOL3.5/5
SAFETY3.3/5
AMENITIES1.2/5
PRICE$1,211,470
APPRECIATION-18.68 %
VALUE$63kUndervalued
6th
Maltby, Martinez, CA neighborhood

Maltby, Martinez, CA

Overall Score : 3.3/5
SCHOOL3.0/5
SAFETY3.7/5
AMENITIES1/5
PRICE$887,406
APPRECIATION28.45 %
VALUE$21kUndervalued
7th
Mountain View, Martinez, CA neighborhood

Mountain View, Martinez, CA

Overall Score : 2.9/5
SCHOOL3.2/5
SAFETY2.6/5
AMENITIES2.4/5
PRICE$684,188
APPRECIATION3.66 %
VALUE$50kUndervalued
8th
Ozol,Martinez, CA neighborhood

Ozol,Martinez, CA

Overall Score : 2.5/5
SCHOOL2.8/5
SAFETY2.5/5
AMENITIES0.9/5
PRICE$668,173
APPRECIATION26.95 %
VALUE$72kOvervalued
9th
Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA neighborhood

Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA

Overall Score : 2.4/5
SCHOOL3.0/5
SAFETY1.7/5
AMENITIES2.7/5
PRICE$703,855
APPRECIATION-4.24 %(2)
VALUE$3k(2)Undervalued

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10th
City Center, Martinez, CA neighborhood

City Center, Martinez, CA

Overall Score : 2.3/5
SCHOOL2.9/5
SAFETY1.7/5
AMENITIES2.4/5
PRICE$635,423
APPRECIATION-35.94 %
VALUE$0

Scores updated August 2026

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Martinez neighborhoods: your questions, answered

What are the best neighborhoods in Martinez?

Arnold Dr has the highest overall score in Martinez, at 4.2 out of 5. The next highest overall scores in Martinez are Alhambra-Blue (4.1 out of 5) and Mococo (3.7 out of 5).

What are the best places to live in Martinez?

Houseberry's highest-scored Martinez neighborhoods are Arnold Dr (4.2 out of 5), Alhambra-Blue (4.1 out of 5) and Mococo (3.7 out of 5), out of 10 ranked on safety, schools, amenities and value.

What do homes cost in Martinez's highest-ranked neighborhoods?

Across the top 5 Martinez neighborhoods by overall score, the median home price is $971,048. Prices among those top 5 Martinez neighborhoods run from $635,533 in Mococo to $1,211,470 in Pleasant Hill Rd.

Which Martinez neighborhoods rank highly overall at a lower price?

Mococo has the lowest median home price, $635,533, among Martinez neighborhoods scoring 3.7 out of 5 or higher for overall score and priced below the Martinez median of $764,430; Mococo scores 3.7 out of 5 for overall score.

How many neighborhoods does Houseberry rank in Martinez?

Houseberry ranks 10 neighborhoods in Martinez. 2 Martinez neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher overall.

How do Martinez neighborhoods compare with nearby cities overall?

Martinez neighborhoods average 3.2 out of 5 overall. The nearest cities average Pleasant Hill 3.5, Benicia 4.1, Crockett 1.7, Concord 2.8 and Rodeo 2.5.