Oak Manor, Fairfax, CA

Is Oak Manor a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
95

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe35
Medium25
Low48
Other161

24 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape2
Child involved18
Assault4
Other4

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported near East La Vista Lane. Emergency units staged before clearing to move in.La Vista Way, San Rafael, CA 94901Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible brush fire near the (number withheld) block of Los Colindas Avenue, between a bank and a pharmacy in San Rafael, California.Las Colindas Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported extinguished fire affecting the siding of a structure near Belvedere Avenue in Stinson Beach. Only limited resources were requested and some units were later canceled as it appeared to be a false alarm or fully out on arrival.Belvedere Ave, Stinson Beach, CA 94970Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported two-vehicle collision on northbound Highway 101 near Central San Rafael. The cars were on the left shoulder of the viaduct area, and units checked for possible injuries while maintaining incoming resources.US-101, San Rafael, CATraffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for diabetic issues was reported near Iron Springs Road. Fire units were dispatched and responded with a utility vehicle.Iron Springs Rd, Fairfax, CA 94930Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was dispatched to (number withheld) Los Ranchitos Road. Unit 51 responded to the incident.Los Ranchitos Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle rollover (vehicle on its roof) near Elmwood Ct in San Rafael. Two patients were evaluated: a baby reported as green and an adult male reported as yellow. A dog was also reported at the scene, and CHP and animal services were notified.Elmwood Ct, San Rafael, CA 94901Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for a person who fell off a deck near Manor Road; Engine 21 and Medic 18 were dispatched.Manor Rd, Kentfield, CA 94904Medical Emergency
Jul 14, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible crash notification near College Court. Crews reported no vehicle accident but found a phone in the roadway, which was to be taken to a nearby substation.College Ct, Larkspur, CA 94939Traffic
Jul 14, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm and apparent flooding near Elizabeth Way in San Rafael. Power was secured, and utility crews and a city building inspector were requested to check the scene. Another unit received a separate crash notification near College Court.Elizabeth Way, San Rafael, CA 94901Fire

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Median Home Price
$1,366,438
Average Rent
$3,084
Vacancy Rate
4.5%

Neighborhood Overview

Oak Manor is a suburban neighborhood in Fairfax, California, known for its mix of medium to small single-family homes and apartments, mostly built between 1940 and 1999.

The area is peaceful and quiet, with a retiree-friendly atmosphere and a high share of residents working from home or biking to work.

SuburbanRetiree-FriendlyDiverse Housing

Quick Facts

Work From Home Rate34.0%

Housing market and real estate character

Oak Manor features a mix of owner-occupied and rental properties, with many homes built mid-20th century.

Vacancy Rate4.5%
Housing Age (1940-1969)Majority of residences
Owner Occupied Rate
Housing TypeMedium to small single-family homes and apartments

What buyers will notice right away

Many homes were built between 1940 and 1969, reflecting a well-established community.
Housing is occupied by a mix of owners and renters, offering diverse options.

Families & Lifestyle

Oak Manor appeals to retirees and urban sophisticates, with a peaceful setting and diverse housing.

The neighborhood's quiet atmosphere and safety attract retirees.
A significant portion of residents work from home or bike to work, supporting a flexible lifestyle.
Active Retirees — Oak Manor is a top choice for retirees seeking peace and community.
Urban Sophisticates — The mix of occupations and housing suits professionals and creatives.
Retiree-Friendly Rank in CA98.8%
Executive/Professional Employment47.7%

Demographics

Executive/Professional Share47.7%
Child Poverty Rate5.1%
English Speakers87.3%
Spanish Speakers5.0%
Welsh Ancestry3.9%
Scots-Irish Ancestry4.2%

Commute

Most residents have short to moderate commutes, with many choosing active or home-based options.

Oak Manor residents benefit from short commutes and high rates of biking and remote work, supporting a balanced lifestyle.

Short Commutes — Most residents spend 15 to 30 minutes commuting, less than average.
Active Transportation — Biking to work is common, reflecting a bike-friendly environment.
Remote Work — A large share works from home, indicating flexible work options.
Main Commute Time15-30 minutes
Drive Alone Rate51.0%
Bike Commute Rate5.2%
Work From Home Rate34.0%

Homes for sale near 94930

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$1,365,000
4 bd | 2 ba | 2,025 sqft
16 Iron Springs Road
Fairfax, CA, 94930
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$2,695,000
5 bd | 3 ba | 2,950 sqft
500 Iron Springs Road
Fairfax, CA, 94930
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oak Manor a good neighborhood for retirees?

Yes, it is more retiree-friendly than 98.8% of California neighborhoods, offering peace and safety.

What types of homes are common in Oak Manor?

The neighborhood has medium to small single-family homes and apartments, mostly built between 1940 and 1999.

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