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Davis, CA
Overview
Davis, CA is recognized for being home to the world-famous University of California, Davis. Home to nearly 70,000 people, living in Davis means you'll experience a perfect mixture of big city and open country living. A fun fact about this college town is that it's one of the most bicycle-friendly towns in the U.S., with more than 50 miles of bicycle paths. The city even features a high-wheeled bicycle in its city logo.
What’s it like to live in Davis, CA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Davis, CA you'll find that the median sale price is
$665,000
and homes stay on the market for 36 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Davis are $701,000
and $467,000
, respectively. Davis area townhouses have a median sale price of $815,000
, making them more expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Davis, CAExplore our Davis housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Davis home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Davis rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Davis rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Davis, 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 Davis
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cannery | $740,000 | 57 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| South Davis | $840,000 | 71 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| West Davis | $789,000 | 82 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| North Davis | $712,000 | 89 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Country Lane Estates | $534,500 | 51 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
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Davis Migration & Relocation Trends
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What is there to do in Davis, CA ?
There are a lot of cool activities to do in Davis, CA, from enjoying local art, dining at some of the best restaurants in town, or spending time at a park. Some of the many museums you can visit include Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Pence Gallery, and Bohart Museum of Entomology, which are popular amongst locals and tourists alike. You'll find that there's a rich arts and culture scene, with many performing arts centers such as the Mondavi Center For The Performing Arts. The city is also known for its parks and green spaces like Slide Hill Park, Community Park, and Central Park, just to name a few. Mikuni Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar, Symposium Restaurant & Pizza House, and Four Seasons Gourmet Chinese Restaurant are some of the many delicious restaurants to check out while in Davis.
Explore some of the best things to do in Davis
What's the best way to get around Davis, CA ?
The best way to get around Davis is by bike, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Davis has a walk score of 50, meaning this area is car dependent. Another way to get around the city is by public transportation. Davis has a transit score of 38, with a few nearby public transportation options. Most bus stations and rail stations are located in 95616. You can also get around Davis by bike. With a bike score of 90, it's convenient to use a bike for most trips.
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
Some Transit
Transit Score®
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
Davis Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Davis has 3 heavy rail stations; Amtrak, Capitol Corridor, California Northern Railroad. 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 4 car rental locations.
Airports
Davis has 2 airports which allows you to easily travel.
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