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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dunsmuir a good place to live?
Dunsmuir is a good place to live. Dunsmuir is considered car-dependent and very bikeable with minimal transit options. Dunsmuir is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Dunsmuir has 1 park for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.0 people per acre and a median age of 46. The average household income is $238,233 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 52.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Dunsmuir are home owners, with 8% of residents renting and 92% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Dunsmuir can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Dunsmuir neighborhood guide.
Is Dunsmuir, CA a safe neighborhood?
Dunsmuir, 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 Dunsmuir?
The median home price in Dunsmuir is $1,750,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $350,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.69%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $9,020 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $387K a year to afford the median home price in Dunsmuir. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Dunsmuir is $238K.
What are the best public schools in Dunsmuir?
The best public schools that serve Dunsmuir are:
- Arroyo Seco Elementary School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Livermore High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- East Avenue Middle School has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 22:1.
What are the best private schools in Dunsmuir?
The best private schools that serve Dunsmuir are:
- Our Savior Lutheran has a student teacher ratio of 22:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Dunsmuir, Livermore, CA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Dunsmuir, Livermore, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Dunsmuir, Livermore, CA are Windmill Springs, Jensen, Portola Glen, Downtown Livermore and Springtown.
Are home prices dropping in Dunsmuir?
Yes, home prices in Dunsmuir are down 4% in the last 12 months.