Berkeley, CA Real Estate Information Center
Berkeley (pron.: /'b?rkli?/ BURK-lee) is a city on the east shore of the San Francisco Bay in Northern California. Its neighbors to the south are the cities of Oakland and Emeryville. To the north is the city of Albany and the unincorporated community of Kensington. The eastern city limits coincide with the county line (bordering Contra Costa County), which generally follows the ridge line of the Berkeley Hills. Berkeley is located in northern Alameda County. The population was 112,580 at the 2010 census. The city is named after Bishop George Berkeley.
Sather Tower at the University of California.
Berkeley is the site of the University of California, Berkeley, the oldest of the University of California system, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. It is also home to the Graduate Theological Union. The city is noted as one of the most politically liberal in the nation, with one study placing it as the third most liberal city in the United States.
Homes for Sale in Berkeley, CA
Berkeley, CA Home Sales Price Trends
| Period |
Total Sold |
Average Price |
Median Price |
| OCT-DEC 2012 |
135 |
$756,759 |
$698,666 |
Berkeley, CA School Districts
Berkeley, CA School Rankings
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GreatSchools Performance Ratings provide an overview of a school's test performance. Based on a scale of 1-10.
| BERKELEY |
7 out of 10 |
| CALIFORNIA |
5 out of 10 |
Berkeley, CA School Parent Ratings
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GreatSchools Review Ratings are the overall ratings that are provided by either a Parent/Guardian, Teacher, Staff, Administrator, Student or Former Student. Based on a scale of 1-5.
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.net
Berkeley, CA Population
Population, household and median age statistics are based primarily on the 2010 US Census data projected forward to the present day.
| Population: |
114,764 |
| Households: |
46,914 |
| Median Age: |
37 |
Berkeley, CA Average Weather (degrees F)
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