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    Blackhawk CDP

    California

    Family-Friendly
    About Blackhawk CDP

    As your local real estate expert, I can tell you that Blackhawk, California, offers an unparalleled family-friendly lifestyle nestled in the rolling hills of Contra Costa County. Forget the hustle of city life – here, you'll find a community where the median household income soars to an impressive $234,773, reflecting the affluence and opportunity that define this area. While the median home value of $1,694,100 is significantly above the national average, the investment potential is clear when you consider the quality of life and the strong sense of community. With a population of just over 10,600, Blackhawk maintains a close-knit atmosphere, perfect for raising a family while enjoying the perks of a well-established, secure neighborhood.

    From an investment perspective, Blackhawk is a sound choice for those seeking long-term value. The housing market here is competitive, but the demand remains consistently high, driven by the area's reputation for safety, excellent schools, and upscale living. While specific unemployment figures aren't readily available, the high median income suggests a robust local economy. Blackhawk is ideally suited for families and professionals who value privacy, security, and a premium lifestyle. It's a place where you can build a home and a future, knowing you're investing in more than just a property; you're investing in a community.

    Blackhawk CDP, California at a Glance

    Blackhawk CDP is a neighborhood in California with a population of approximately 10,622. The median home value is $1,694,100 and the median household income is $234,773. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 5.7 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Moderate. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $1,066 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $1,694,100

    Median Income

    $234,773

    Population

    10,622

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 58

    Moderate

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby Score
    49
    C

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability43/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy76/100
    Environment24/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    10,622
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $234,773

    215% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.8%

    45% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $1,694,100

    501% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,066

    8% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    30.0%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    140

    40% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    58% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    10.9 per 1K

    43% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    58

    38% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Moderate
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    99.98

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Very High
    Heat Wave
    Very High
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    27.3¢/kWh

    64% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $246

    80% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.9%

    5% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.8%

    45% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Blackhawk CDP

    Avg High

    81°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    13.2"

    Avg Humidity

    50%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Kings County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Blackhawk CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Golden State Warriors
    NBA
    Chase Center
    Oakland Athletics
    MLB
    Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Blackhawk Museum(museum)
    🌳Mount Diablo State Park(park)
    🌳Iron Horse Regional Trail(park)
    📜Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site(historic)
    🏗️Blackhawk Country Club(landmark)
    🏗️Diablo Valley(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Blackhawk Cars & Coffee

    A monthly gathering of car enthusiasts showcasing various vehicles.

    Livermore Valley Wine Country Events

    Various wine tasting events and festivals throughout the year.

    4th of July Fireworks

    Annual fireworks display in nearby cities like Danville and San Ramon.

    Blackhawk Plaza Concerts

    Summer concerts held at the Blackhawk Plaza.

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