San Ramon, California

California community balancing growth and livability

Pacific San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA Metro

WhereAtHome Score

62.6

D-

out of 100

Overview

San Ramon is a California city with a population of approximately 84,929, part of the San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $1,483,516. Median household income is $190,829.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 84,929 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $1,483,516 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $190,829 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 36.1 minutes
  • Part of the San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

84,929

Source: Census ACS

$1,483,516

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$190,829

Source: Census ACS

36.1 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

24

Source: Walk Score

220 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Contra Costa County (county-level results)

67%
29%
Democrat 356,008
Republican 155,308
Leans D+38.0

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 13.8/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 35.4/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 24.5/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 80/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 24/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 45/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 62.6

Location

San Ramon, CA (37.7800, -121.9769)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.