Tiburon, CA

Is Tiburon, CA (Point Tiburon / El Campo) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Tiburon, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.

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Hoodscore

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe67

Medium36

Low85

Other277

31 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape3

Child involved24

Assault5

Other4

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, fire and medical crews responded to a reported cardiac arrest involving an elderly man at a residence near Chapman Drive, with access noted from Alta Way.	Chapman Dr, Corte Madera, CA 94925	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As 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 94901	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As 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 94903	Fire
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported near Bayview Drive. Emergency units responded and coordinated during the incident.	Bayview Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As 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, CA	Traffic
Jul 16, 2026	As 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 94930	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency response was dispatched to Five Points Fitness near Paradise Drive. Engine 13 and Medic 14 units were assigned to the location.	Paradise Dr, Corte Madera, CA 94925	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As 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 94903	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, medical units responding to a possible medical emergency near Silveira Parkway.	Silveira Pkwy, San Rafael, CA 94903	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As 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 94901	Traffic

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Median Home Price

$3,967,185

Average Rent

$5,418

Vacancy Rate

14.8%

Nearby neighborhoods

Overview

Point Tiburon / El Campo is a coastal suburban neighborhood in Tiburon, California, known for its nautical character and waterfront amenities.

The area features a mix of medium to large single-family homes and apartments, with many residences built between 1970 and 1999.

Residents enjoy a peaceful environment with a high rate of working from home and ferry commuting.

The neighborhood is notably affluent and highly educated, with very low child poverty rates.

CoastalSuburbanHighly EducatedWealthy

Quick Facts

Work From Home Rate	48.3%
Vacancy Rate	14.8%

Housing market and real estate character

Point Tiburon / El Campo's housing stock consists mainly of medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes, with a mix of owners and renters.

Seasonally Occupied Housing	12.5%
Housing Age (1970-1999)	Majority of residences
Owner Occupied Rate

What buyers will notice right away

The neighborhood offers a range of housing sizes and types suitable for families and retirees.

A notable portion of homes are vacant or seasonally occupied, reflecting vacation or secondary home use.

Families & Lifestyle

This neighborhood attracts retirees, urban sophisticates, and highly educated executives, offering a peaceful and vibrant community.

The mix of educated seniors and other age groups creates a balanced community.

High owner occupancy and executive professional presence support residential stability.

Nautical and Coastal Living — The neighborhood's waterfront location offers unique recreational and lifestyle amenities.

Work From Home Hub — Nearly half of residents work remotely, reflecting a modern, flexible lifestyle.

Retiree-Friendly Rank in CA	Top 2.5%
Child Poverty Rate	0.0%

Demographics

College Educated Adults	84.9%
Executive & Professional Workforce	84.9%
Wealth Rank	Top 1%
Child Poverty Rate	0.0%
Foreign Born Residents	23.3%
Top Languages	["English (77.2%)","Spanish","German/Yiddish (3.4%)"]
Top Ancestries	["English (13.2%)","German (11.9%)","Irish (11.6%)","Eastern European (4.4%)","Brazilian (3.2%)"]

Commute

Residents have diverse commute patterns including high ferry use and a large share working from home.

Point Tiburon / El Campo's commute profile is unique with a high proportion of ferry commuters and remote workers, reflecting its coastal and affluent character.

Ferry Access — The neighborhood's waterfront location supports a ferry commute rate unmatched nationwide.

Remote Work — Nearly half of residents work from home, a rate far above national averages.

Moderate Drive Alone Rate — One-third of residents drive alone, balancing car use with alternative commute modes.