City Guide
Alamo, CA
Overview
Alamo, CA, is well known for its bucolic country feel. Living in Alamo will provide a smaller city setting with a population sitting around 15,000 people. There are a lot of interesting facts that make the city special, one of which is that it is an unincorporated community, so it does not have a government of its own. Another cool tidbit is that its name comes from the Spanish word álamo, which means "poplar" or "cottonwood."
What’s it like to live in Alamo, CA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Alamo, CA you'll find that the median sale price is
$2,564,000
and homes stay on the market for 7 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Alamo are $2,564,000
and $904,000
, respectively. Alamo area townhouses have a median sale price of $975,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Alamo, CAExplore our Alamo housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Alamo home prices compare to other markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Alamo, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Alamo
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Danville | $1,925,000 | 87 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Downtown Danville | $1,300,000 | -- | 84 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Roundhill Country Club | $2,437,500 | 74 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Del Amigo | $3,074,990 | 93 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| El Cerro | $1,850,000 | 81 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Alamo
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Alamo Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jan '25 - Mar '25, 23% of Alamo homebuyers searched to move out of Alamo, while 77% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Alamo from outside metros.
- Knoxville homebuyers searched to move into Alamo more than any other metro followed by Honolulu and Santa Barbara.
Where are people moving to Alamo from?
- 77% of Alamo homebuyers searched to stay within the Alamo metropolitan area.
Where are people from Alamo moving to?
Number of People Moving to Alamo
least
most
People are moving to Alamo from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Jan '25 - Mar '25 | ||
| 1 | 1,500 | ||
| 2 | 1,192 | ||
| 3 | 966 | ||
| 4 | 146 | ||
| 5 | 118 | ||
| 6 | 110 | ||
| 7 | 97 | ||
| 8 | 14 | ||
| 9 | 10 | ||
| 10 | 4 | ||
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Alamo, CA ?
If you live in Alamo, CA, you might be wondering what to do in your spare time. There is plenty to do in this city, from nature parks, to stellar restaurants, to an arts and culture scene. Alamo is home to many beautiful landmarks that help make the city special. A popular activites for locals is the Alamo Music and Wine Festival. For a quick taste of the town, stop by Xenia Bistro Restaurant, Maguey Mexican Restaurant, or Alamo Palace Chinese Restaurant.
Explore some of the best things to do in Alamo
What's the best way to get around Alamo, CA ?
Alamo Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
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