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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Del Rey a good place to live?
Del Rey is a good place to live. Del Rey is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Del Rey is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Del Rey has 4 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.0 people per acre and a median age of 47. The average household income is $211,120 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 83.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Del Rey are home owners, with 12% of residents renting and 88% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Del Rey can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Del Rey neighborhood guide.
Is Del Rey, CA a safe neighborhood?
Del Rey, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Del Rey?
The median home price in Del Rey is $1,695,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $339,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $8,400 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $360K a year to afford the median home price in Del Rey. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Del Rey is $211K.
What are the best public schools in Del Rey?
The best public schools that serve Del Rey are:
- Miramonte High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Orinda Intermediate School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 2.8.
- Del Rey Elementary School has an A Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 22:1.
What are the best private schools in Del Rey?
The best private schools that serve Del Rey are:
- The Saklan School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
What are the most popular zip codes in Del Rey, Orinda, CA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Del Rey, Orinda, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Del Rey, Orinda, CA are Central Orinda, Wilder, Rheem Valley, Piedmont Pines and Forestland.
Are home prices dropping in Del Rey?
Yes, home prices in Del Rey are down 24% in the last 12 months.