Stockton, CA Neighborhood
Is Taft Mosswood a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe7
Medium1
Low6
Other17
366 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape87
Child involved278
Assault50
Other20
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, radio traffic describes a possible loose cow near a location on Highway 4 in Stockton. Animal control appears to be unavailable, and the caller reports the cow was already put in a pen once but got back out and they do not know where it belongs. | CA-4, Stockton, CA 95206 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible small fire burning in a ditch in an unprotected area near West Bacon Island Road just north of Highway 4. Fire command resources are being sent to the scene. | Bacon Island Rd, Stockton, CA 95219 | Fire |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported near Bowman Road, across from Hillcrest Drive, involving a possible brush fall. | Bowman Rd, Stockton, CA 95206 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 8, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report from a live-in caregiver/caretaker that a male inside the residence may have a firearm somewhere in the home. Call location was given as Mitchell Dr near Wesley Ln. | Wesley Ln, Stockton, CA 95206 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid requested for difficulty breathing near Willow Glen Road by Greenwell Lane and Frenchtown Road. County ambulance dispatched. | S Willow Glen Rd, Stockton, CA 95206 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported traffic collision on Howard Road near Crocker in Stockton involving a white Toyota Camry and a motorcycle. The motorcycle rider was reportedly up and walking, and medical units were requested. | Howard Rd, Stockton, CA 95206 | Traffic |
| Jul 4, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical alarm pendant was activated near Shipwheel Drive with no patient contact reported. Responders were dispatched to the scene. | Shipwheel Dr, Stockton, CA 95206 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 4, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, there was a medical alarm activation near Shipwheel Drive, close to Dock Landing Way and Briarcliff Drive. | Shipwheel Dr, Stockton, CA 95206 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 2, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible loss of consciousness at a residential unit near Roberts Heights Road between Walnut Avenue and Oakdale Road in Stockton. | S Roberts Rd #3b, Stockton, CA 95206 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 26, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 5 was dispatched to a chest pain medical call near New Lane, close to Noel Lane and Wesley Lane. | Boo Ln, Stockton, CA 95206 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$400,776
Average Rent
$2,357
Vacancy Rate
7.4%
Overview
Taft Mosswood is a suburban neighborhood in Stockton, CA, with a median home price of $400,776 and average rent of $2,357. Housing mainly consists of medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes, many built since 2000 or between 1940 and 1969.
The neighborhood has a diverse community with a strong Mexican ancestry presence (61.1%) and notable linguistic diversity including Spanish, English, Tagalog, and Mon-Khmer. Most residents drive alone to work, with 91.5% commuting this way.
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Quick Facts
| Mexican Ancestry | 61.1% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Taft Mosswood's housing stock is a mix of medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes, with a balance of owners and renters.
| Home and Apartment Vacancy Rate | 7.4% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many homes built 2000 or later, plus some from 1940-1969 |
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes |
| Owner vs Renter Occupancy | Mixed ownership and rental |
What buyers will notice right away
Median home price is below most California neighborhoods, offering value for buyers.
Newer homes alongside mid-20th century residences provide diverse options.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood features a diverse population with a mix of occupations and family types.
Diverse Community — Strong Mexican ancestry and multiple languages spoken including Spanish and Mon-Khmer.
Workforce Mix — Balanced mix of manufacturing, professional, sales, and clerical jobs shapes neighborhood character.
| Children Below Poverty Line | 28.5% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Labor Occupations | 38.3% |
| Executive & Professional Occupations | 22.0% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 28.5% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 61.1% |
| Asian Ancestry | 20.9% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 43.2% |
| Languages Spoken | Spanish, English, Tagalog, Mon-Khmer |
Commute
Most residents drive alone to work, with a majority commuting 15 to 30 minutes.
High drive-alone rate indicates reliance on private vehicles for work commutes.
Car Ownership — Owning a car is common and useful for commuting.
Commute Duration — Most residents have relatively short commutes under 30 minutes.
| Drive Alone Rate | 91.5% |
|---|---|
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 95206
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Taft Mosswood?
The median home price is $400,776, which is less expensive than 90.8% of California neighborhoods.
How diverse is Taft Mosswood?
The neighborhood has a strong Mexican ancestry presence at 61.1% and notable linguistic diversity including Spanish, English, Tagalog, and Mon-Khmer.