Neighborhood in Vallejo, CA
Is Heather Ridge North a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe292
Medium253
Low576
Other1697
280 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape71
Child involved201
Assault35
Other25
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 officer conducted a traffic stop on southbound 141 and requested record and registration checks on a vehicle. Dispatch reported the vehicle registration and driver’s license as valid with no prior record noted. | State St, Vallejo, CA 94590 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop involving a white Mercedes sedan near Stratford Street and Park Green in Vallejo. The vehicle had no license plates and was later reported gone on arrival or unable to locate. A records check showed a suspended registration for a similar 2017 Mercedes from Ontario and a checked name returned no match. | Stratford St, Vallejo, CA 94591 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 21 is dispatched to a priority one medical emergency at a residence near Louisiana Street and Blanchard Street in Vallejo. | Santa Clara St, Vallejo, CA 94590 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a reported traffic accident near North Ridgefield Way and Gold Hill Road in Fairfield. Details of the crash are not yet clear. | Gold Hill Rd & N Ridgefield Way, Fairfield, CA 94534 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies are sent to a possible vehicle crash near North Ridgefield Way and Gold Road after a caller reported seeing a vehicle spin out. Injuries are unknown and the vehicle may be a silver pickup truck. | Gold Hill Rd & N Ridgefield Way, Fairfield, CA 94534 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a disorderly person near Lemon Street and Carlson Street in Vallejo who was reportedly throwing Caltrans property into the roadway. The man removed his shirt, refused commands, and then walked into a nearby residence, possibly on Lemon Street. Officers went code 4 and planned to continue monitoring the area. | Carlson St & Lemon St, Vallejo, CA 94590 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are reported to be at a location on University Avenue in Vallejo attempting to make contact with a possible suspect. | University Ave, Vallejo, CA 94591 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are sent to a priority medical call near Swan Way by Mallard Street and Stony Ridge Road in Vallejo. | Swan Way, Vallejo, CA 94589 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units are dispatched to a priority medical emergency at a residence on Swan Way near Mallard Street and Stoney Ridge Road in Vallejo. | Stoney Ridge Rd, Vallejo, CA 94589 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded near I-780 and Lemon Street in Vallejo to a report from Caltrans about a possibly irate male pedestrian arguing with a traffic control crew. Units were advised that the man claimed to live nearby, may have made a threat, and was described as an adult male wearing a hat and glasses. | I-780 & Lemon St, Vallejo, CA 94590 | Disturbance |
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Median Home Price
$798,667
Average Rent
$4,567
Vacancy Rate
4.2%
Overview
Heather Ridge North is a rural neighborhood in Vallejo, California, with exclusively detached single-family homes, mostly built between 1970 and the present.
The area has a vacancy rate of 4.2%, indicating relatively tight housing supply, and a wealthy, diverse population with a strong presence of Asian ancestry and Tagalog speakers.
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Quick Facts
| Ferry Commute Share | 3.2% |
|---|---|
| Detached Single-Family Homes | 100% |
Housing market and real estate character
Heather Ridge North features exclusively detached single-family homes, mostly owner occupied and built between 1970 and the present.
| Large Homes (4+ bedrooms) | High share |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 4.2% |
| Housing Age | Mostly built 1970-1999 and 2000-present |
What buyers will notice right away
All homes are free-standing single-family residences.
Neighborhood ranks among top for large homes nationally.
Families & Lifestyle
Heather Ridge North is a wealthy neighborhood with a diverse occupational mix and very low child poverty.
High owner occupancy supports residential stability.
Wealth concentration correlates with low child poverty.
Wealthy Community — Among the top 15% wealthiest neighborhoods in the US.
Diverse Workforce — Occupations range from executive to clerical and service roles.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Executive/Professional Occupations | 35.9% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Share | 35.9% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Wealthy |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Asian Ancestry | 44.0% |
| Foreign Born | 35.4% |
| Top Languages | ["English 58.5%","Tagalog 21.7%","Spanish","Vietnamese","Languages of India"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Asian","Mexican","Italian","German","Irish"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone or carpool, with a notable ferry commute share.
Heather Ridge North offers a mix of car and ferry commuting with longer average commute times.
High Ferry Ridership — Ferry use exceeds 99% of US neighborhoods.
Longer Commutes — Nearly 30% commute 45 minutes to an hour, longer than average.
| Drive Alone | 64.3% |
|---|---|
| Carpool | 17.9% |
| Ferry Commute | 3.2% |
| Main Commute Time | 45-60 minutes |
Homes for sale near 94591
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Heather Ridge North?
The median home price is $798,667, more expensive than 42.5% of California neighborhoods.
How wealthy is Heather Ridge North?
It ranks among the top 15% wealthiest neighborhoods in the US with very low child poverty.
What are common commute methods?
Most residents drive alone (64.3%) or carpool (17.9%), with 3.2% commuting by ferry, one of the highest rates nationally.