Alameda County

MyTownView tracks 14 municipalities in Alameda County, California. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

14Municipalities
1,649,473Residents
303Articles
115Meetings (30d)
$148,523Avg. Median Income
$1,192,600Avg. Home Value

Recent News

303
Apr 25Dublin Pride Week Begins With Volunteer Day, Compost Giveaway, Drug Take-Back Day, & MoreDublinApr 24Oakland: Suspect Arrested In Piedmont Ave Bank RobberyOaklandApr 24Do California high schools close to UCLA and UC Berkeley see the highest acceptance rates?BerkeleyApr 24Alameda County DA Accused Of Retaliating Against Whistleblower: ReportAlamedaApr 24Livermore Reports 12% Job Vacancy RateLivermoreApr 24Prep roundup: Shaun Presley, Jacob Casiano lead California past DublinDublinApr 24The Wire: Berkeley’s California Theatre sold to Beverly Hills buyerBerkeleyApr 24Completely Normal: Grounded Crows Prompt PSA From Alameda PoliceAlamedaApr 23UC Berkeley campus sees 2 deaths in under 24 hoursBerkeleyApr 232 Men Dead In 2 Days At UC Berkeley: ReportBerkeleyApr 23Palestinian car bomber Israa Jaabis feted by UC Berkeley students during ‘Political Prisoners Day’ speechBerkeleyApr 23New Information Prompts Alameda To Delay Hiring Of Pleasanton City ManagerAlamedaApr 23Man's body discovered on UC Berkeley campus; no indication of foul play, officials sayBerkeleyApr 23Amid Swalwell Fallout, Alameda County Asks Victims To Come ForwardAlamedaApr 23Beverly Hills investor buys historic theater in Berkeley in all-cash dealBerkeley

Meetings

115

Upcoming

Apr 27Bicycle, Pedestrian and Trails CommitteePleasantonAgendaApr 27Public Art CommissionAlamedaAgendaApr 27Pension BoardAlamedaAgendaApr 27City CouncilLivermoreAgendaApr 27Planning BoardAlamedaAgendaApr 28Plan CommissionDublinAgendaApr 28Commission for the ArtsLivermoreAgendaApr 28Fire Pension BoardAlbanyAgenda

Recent

Apr 24City CouncilHaywardAgendaApr 23Council Infrastructure & Airport CommitteeHaywardVideoApr 23Social Service Human Relations BoardAlamedaAgendaApr 23Library Board of TrusteesLivermoreAgendaApr 23Clean and Green CommissionHaywardAgendaApr 23Transportation CommissionAlbanyVideoApr 23Plan CommissionHaywardVideoApr 23City CouncilHaywardAgenda

Rankings in Alameda County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1EmeryvilleAlameda+2.5%
2AlamedaAlameda+0.5%
3DublinAlameda+0.4%
4OaklandAlameda+0.3%
5BerkeleyAlameda0.0%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1PleasantonAlameda12.5 total crimes per 1k
2DublinAlameda14.2 total crimes per 1k
3FremontAlameda15.9 total crimes per 1k
4LivermoreAlameda18.9 total crimes per 1k
5PiedmontAlameda19.6 total crimes per 1k
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Source: California DOJ OpenJustice

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1AlamedaAlameda0.74%
2AlbanyAlameda0.74%
3BerkeleyAlameda0.74%
4DublinAlameda0.74%
5EmeryvilleAlameda0.74%
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Source: CA Board of Equalization county property tax statistics

Best Fiscal Health

i
Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1AlamedaAlameda14 / 100
2AlbanyAlameda14 / 100
3BerkeleyAlameda14 / 100
4DublinAlameda14 / 100
5EmeryvilleAlameda14 / 100
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Source: CA State Controller ByTheNumbers & CalPERS

Municipalities

Alameda

Pop. 77,238Income $132,015Homes $1,235,700
City (Mayor-Council)

Albany

Pop. 19,414Income $135,927Homes $1,202,200
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Berkeley

Pop. 120,257Income $108,558Homes $1,413,900
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Dublin

Pop. 70,803Income $205,046Homes $1,317,100
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Emeryville

Pop. 13,081Income $120,302Homes $604,800
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Fremont

Pop. 228,295Income $176,350Homes $1,403,800
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Hayward

Pop. 158,801Income $113,775Homes $854,400
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Livermore

Pop. 85,522Income $153,602Homes $1,105,600
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Newark

Pop. 46,903Income $164,909Homes $1,142,800
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Oakland

Pop. 439,418Income $97,369Homes $929,900
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Piedmont

Pop. 10,945Income $250,001Homes $2,000,001
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Pleasanton

Pop. 76,960Income $186,206Homes $1,537,100
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San Leandro

Pop. 87,826Income $98,063Homes $844,200
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Union City

Pop. 67,464Income $137,194Homes $1,104,900
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