Neighborhood in San Lorenzo, CA
Is Cherryland West a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in San Lorenzo, California - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe359
Medium178
Low974
Other3086
238 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape63
Child involved163
Assault40
Other23
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an emergency medical service responded to a suspected general illness near Industrial Boulevard. | Industrial Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel respond code 3 to a reported chest pain incident near Jackson Street at Casa Park in Hayward. | Jackson St, Hayward, CA 94544 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical response for a 47-year-old man with chest pain at Discovery Inn near Jackson St. | Jackson St, Hayward, CA 94544 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported near Industrial Boulevard. Units including Engine 6 and Zebra 2203 responded. The crew requested confirmation of the building letter with the reporting party, which was also received by Akron's unit. | Industrial Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a female was reported sitting on the curb near the fire station at Main Street in Hayward. Emergency personnel located her across the street from the firehouse. Police response was also requested. | Main St, Hayward, CA 94541 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an emergency medical call for general illness was reported near Main Street and D Street. | D St & Main St, Hayward, CA 94541 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible burglar alarm activation at a swim center near Sunset and Inverness. Multiple ranger units indicate they are en route and coordinating their arrival times. | Laurel Ave, Hayward, CA 94541 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units are responding code 3 to a possible chest pain medical incident near Montgomery Street and Sunset Boulevard in Hayward, California. | Sunset Blvd & Montgomery St, Hayward, CA 94541 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency was reported near Sunset Boulevard and Montgomery Street. Fire engine 1 was dispatched to the scene. | Sunset Blvd & Montgomery St, Hayward, CA 94541 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call was staged near East 12th Street, with ambulance later canceled due to patient refusal or authorization of refusal. | E 12th St, Hayward, CA 94544 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$917,613
Average Rent
$3,213
Vacancy Rate
1.6%
Cherryland West Overview
Cherryland West is an urban neighborhood in San Lorenzo, California, with mostly medium to small single-family homes and apartment complexes.
The area has a diverse population with a notable Vietnamese-speaking community and a mix of occupations including manufacturing and professional jobs.
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Quick Facts
| Vietnamese Language Speakers | 6.1% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Cherryland West's housing includes medium to small single-family homes and apartment complexes, with mostly owner occupancy.
| Housing Age (1940-1969) | Majority |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | Majority |
What buyers will notice right away
Tight housing supply indicates strong demand in Cherryland West.
Most homes built between 1940 and 1999, reflecting a mature community.
Families & Lifestyle
Cherryland West features a diverse workforce and a mix of family types with upper-middle income levels.
The neighborhood's occupational diversity supports varied lifestyles and economic backgrounds.
Owner occupancy and established housing age contribute to community stability.
Cultural Diversity — Strong presence of Vietnamese speakers and multiple languages enriches community life.
| Vietnamese Language Speakers | 6.1% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Labor Occupations | 26.7% |
| Executive & Professional Occupations | 25.6% |
Demographics
| Upper-Middle Income | Higher than 73.6% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 11.8% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 33.3% |
| Top Languages | ["English (44.4%)","Spanish","Tagalog","Vietnamese","Chinese"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Mexican","Asian","English","German","Italian"] |
Commute
Most residents have moderate commute times and primarily drive alone to work.
Cherryland West residents rely heavily on private vehicles with relatively short commutes.
High Car Usage — Majority drive alone to work.
Moderate Commute Length — Most commutes last between 15 and 30 minutes.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 81.0% |
| Carpool Rate | 9.0% |
Homes for sale near 94541
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
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4 bd | 3 ba | 2,278 sqft
Plan A (Lot 1-2-3-4) Plan, Maud Vista View
Hayward, CA, 94541
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3 bd | 3 ba | 1,400 sqft
Condominiums Plan, Burnley Villas Common - Condominiums
Hayward, CA, 94541
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Cherryland West?
The median home price is $917,613, more expensive than 53.5% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken in Cherryland West?
English is most common, followed by Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese, and Chinese.