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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dolphin Bay a good place to live?
Dolphin Bay is a good place to live. Dolphin Bay is considered car-dependent and very bikeable with some transit options. Dolphin Bay is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Dolphin Bay has 3 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.0 people per acre and a median age of 44. The average household income is $208,503 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 74.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Dolphin Bay are home owners, with 38% of residents renting and 62% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Dolphin Bay can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Dolphin Bay neighborhood guide.
Is Dolphin Bay, CA a safe neighborhood?
Dolphin Bay, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Dolphin Bay?
The median home price in Dolphin Bay is $1,788,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $357,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.65%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $9,180 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $393K a year to afford the median home price in Dolphin Bay. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Dolphin Bay is $209K.
What are the best public schools in Dolphin Bay?
The best public schools that serve Dolphin Bay are:
- Carlmont High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
- Hillsdale High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
- Bowditch Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.1.
What are the best private schools in Dolphin Bay?
The best private schools that serve Dolphin Bay are:
- Kids Connection School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 4.9.
- Acton Academy Silicon Valley has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
- Notre Dame High School - Belmont has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
What are the most popular zip codes in Dolphin Bay, Foster City, CA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Dolphin Bay, Foster City, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Dolphin Bay, Foster City, CA are Los Prados, Isle Cove, The Islands, Marina Point and Redwood Shores.
Are home prices dropping in Dolphin Bay?
Yes, home prices in Dolphin Bay are down 24% in the last 12 months.
