City Guide
Burlingame, CA
Overview
Burlingame, CA, is famous for its numerous eucalyptus groves. Burlingame has 31,799 residents, so if you plan on moving to Burlingame, you can expect a welcoming and small-town feel. There are a lot of fun and fascinating facts about the city, one of which is that it's situated on the San Francisco Peninsula. There are a lot of recreational trails around the city, offering people the chance to walk around its pristine shorelines and take in the views.
What’s it like to live in Burlingame, CA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Burlingame, CA you'll find that the median sale price is
$3,135,000
and homes stay on the market for 12 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Burlingame are $3,135,000
and $775,000
, respectively. Burlingame area townhouses have a median sale price of $999,000
, 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 Burlingame, CAExplore our Burlingame housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Burlingame home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Burlingame rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Burlingame rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Burlingame, 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 Burlingame
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Addition | $3,700,000 | 83 / 100 | 64 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Burlingame Park | $3,062,500 | 76 / 100 | 88 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Downtown San Mateo | $1,225,000 | 50 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Downtown Burlingame | $1,625,000 | 68 / 100 | 90 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| San Mateo Park | $2,875,000 | 84 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Burlingame
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Burlingame Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jan '25 - Mar '25, 23% of Burlingame homebuyers searched to move out of Burlingame, while 77% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Burlingame from outside metros.
- Knoxville homebuyers searched to move into Burlingame more than any other metro followed by Honolulu and Santa Barbara.
Where are people moving to Burlingame from?
- 77% of Burlingame homebuyers searched to stay within the Burlingame metropolitan area.
Where are people from Burlingame moving to?
Number of People Moving to Burlingame
least
most
People are moving to Burlingame 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 Burlingame, CA ?
Burlingame, CA, boasts a wide range of activities from dining at delicious restaurants to visiting one of the many parks. Home to countless museums, make sure to check out Burlingame Museum of Pez Memorabilia, Peninsula Museum of Art, and Burlingame Hillsborough History Museum. There's a vibrant arts and culture scene, with performing arts venues like Performing Arts For Youth Society and Broadway by the Bay. The city is also known for its parks and green spaces like Washington Park, Ray Park, Bayside Park, just to name a few. Restaurants and highly-rated eateries are found in the city, so you don't want to skip over these local restaurants. For a quick taste of the town, stop by Mingalaba Restaurant, Barracuda Japanese Restaurant, or Restaurant Bay Watch.
Explore some of the best things to do in Burlingame
What's the best way to get around Burlingame, CA ?
The best way to get around Burlingame is by foot, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Burlingame has a walk score of 70, meaning this area is very walkable. Most bus stations and rail stations are located in 94010. You can also get around Burlingame by bike. With a bike score of 64, there is some amount of infrastructure for biking.
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
Bikeable
Bike Score®
Burlingame Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Burlingame has 3 heavy rail stations; Burlingame Caltrain Station, Broadway Caltrain Station, Morrell Rail Crossing. This allows you to use heavy rail to commute in and out of the city from the surrounding area and even travel to other cities.
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
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 11 car rental locations.
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