The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 94539 sells for about $2,240,000, or $1,020 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (+1%), a market in balance. Homes take about 117 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $3,214 a month.
ZIP 94539
The 94539 housing market remains highly competitive with high entry price points, reflecting strong demand for top-tier school districts and proximity to tech hubs. While year-over-year price growth has moderated, the market continues to see low inventory and steady sales activity. Buyers are primarily driven by long-term value and lifestyle amenities in this established Fremont enclave.
This ZIP is ideal for affluent family buyers and professionals seeking high-quality schools and proximity to Silicon Valley employment hubs.
Median prices moved up 1.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 117 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.8% · poverty 4.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 94539, Alameda County CA
The area is served by highly-rated public schools within the Fremont Unified School District, which is a primary draw for families.
The region faces standard California wildfire and seismic risks, with insurance availability and premiums increasingly influenced by state-wide climate exposure.
The area benefits from proximity to Silicon Valley tech hubs and major regional infrastructure, maintaining steady demand for high-end residential development.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (California) — Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act Special Parcel Tax Assessment: Levies an annual direct, non-ad valorem special tax directly on the parcel's secured property tax bill to fund designated community infrastructure (e.g., roads, sewer facilities, school facilities, emergency services) and repay municipal debt bonds. State (California) — California Homeowners' Property Tax Exemption: Reduces the taxable assessed value of the qualifying owner-occupied principal residence by $7,000 against the county assessment roll, generating a direct tax savings of approximately $70 annually (computed as $7,000 × 1% base rate). State (California) — California Proposition 13 Ad Valorem Real Property Tax: Establishes a base ad valorem tax rate capped at 1.0% of assessed value plus voter-approved local indebtedness and direct assessments (typically resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.1% to 1.25%).
Residents have access to major highway corridors and BART transit stations, facilitating commutes to employment centers in San Jose and the broader Bay Area.
The ZIP features access to Mission Peak Regional Preserve for hiking, local community parks, and proximity to major shopping centers in central Fremont.
The rental market exhibits high demand and low vacancy rates, driven by the area's desirability and proximity to major tech employers.
The local economy is anchored by the technology, manufacturing, and professional services sectors, benefiting from its strategic location in the East Bay.
The area is served by a network of highways and public transit options, including BART, connecting residents to the wider Bay Area.
Development is focused on infill projects and residential upgrades, with limited large-scale new construction due to established neighborhood density.
The Alameda County Assessor manages property valuations based on Proposition 13 guidelines.
Parcels are subject to Fremont Unified School District taxes and various local utility and flood control district assessments.
Property insurance premiums are subject to regional market trends, with increased scrutiny on wildfire risk exposure.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- California's Great America4.48.8 mi
- Happy Hollow Park & Zoo4.513.4 mi
- Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose4.613 mi
- Dave & Buster's Milpitas - San Jose4.16.8 mi
- K1 Speed Santa Clara410.5 mi
- Levi's Stadium4.48.3 mi
- SAP Center4.612.6 mi
- Topgolf4.27.1 mi
- Winchester Mystery House4.513.7 mi
- Santa Clara Convention Center4.38.3 mi
- California's Great America4.48.8 mi
- AMC Mercado 204.29.5 mi
- Casino M8trix3.99.9 mi
- Alviso Marina County Park4.56.9 mi
- Computer History Museum4.711.4 mi
- Winchester Mystery House4.513.7 mi
- Computer History Museum4.711.4 mi
- Meadowlark Dairy4.810.3 mi
- Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose4.613 mi
- The Tech Interactive4.412.7 mi
- Alviso Marina County Park4.56.9 mi
- Del Valle Regional Park4.612.4 mi
- Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve4.89.5 mi
- Shoreline Park4.711.1 mi
- Coyote Hills Regional Park4.710.3 mi
- Topgolf4.27.1 mi
- Alameda County Fairgrounds4.310.1 mi
- San Jose Municipal Golf Course49.6 mi
- Ed R. Levin County Park4.75.9 mi
- Pruneridge Golf Club4.213 mi
- Great Mall4.36.9 mi
- Stoneridge Shopping Center4.312.5 mi
- San Francisco International Airport4.326.6 mi
- San Jose Mineta International Airport4.410.5 mi
- Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport4.221.9 mi
- Elevation LVK4.313.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Popular hiking destination with panoramic views of the Bay Area.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.