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Homebire, Belmont,CA

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Homebire, a charming neighborhood in the southeast part of Belmont, CA, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for families, professionals, and anyone looking for a tight-knit community vibe. The area is well-loved for its tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and a peaceful ambiance that makes it feel like a true retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Residents here enjoy easy access to beautiful parks, local shops, and friendly cafes that foster a strong sense of community. Whether you're taking a morning stroll or weekend bike ride, Homebire's scenic surroundings provide a refreshing backdrop for everyday living.

One of the standout attractions in Homebire is the nearby Waterdog Lake Open Space, a favorite spot for outdoor enthusiasts. This expansive natural area features hiking and biking trails, picnic spots, and stunning views, making it a hub for weekend adventures and active lifestyles. Additionally, the neighborhood hosts several community events throughout the year, including farmers markets and art fairs, which add to the vibrant and welcoming feel of the area. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools and safe streets, making Homebire a fantastic place to raise children.

For those who work or enjoy entertainment in Downtown Belmont, Homebire is conveniently situated just a short drive away—typically around 10 to 15 minutes depending on traffic. This proximity allows residents to easily access the city's dining, shopping, and cultural attractions while still retreating to the quiet comfort of their neighborhood at the end of the day. With a blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient location, Homebire stands out as a wonderful choice for anyone looking to settle in Belmont.

Homebire Demographics

Population 266
Density (People/sqml.) 3,564
Median Age 39.3
Married Couples
51%
51% of the population of Homebire aged 16 years and older are married.
Have Kids
33%
33% of the population aged 16 years or older have children.

In Homebire, 33% of residents aged 16 and older are married, which is notably higher than the national average. This could point to a more settled, community-driven neighborhood where long-term residents and homeowners are common. It’s the kind of place where stability, and a close-knit atmosphere make it especially appealing to families and couples looking to put down roots.

With only 33% of people over 16 having children, you can expect an easygoing environment that tends to attract residents seeking a quieter lifestyle. The atmosphere here leans more toward adult-oriented living. Without the constant rhythm of school schedules or kid-centered events, the community maintains a slower, more relaxed pace. This makes it especially appealing to singles, couples, and empty nesters who appreciate tranquil streets, and recreation on their own terms.

Age Breakdown

Homebire neighborhood age breakdown chart

Homebire demographics offer valuable insights into the character and lifestyle of the neighborhood, helping you understand who lives there and what daily life might feel like. Home to only about 266 residents, Homebire is notably smaller than many other Belmont neighborhoods, creating a more peaceful and community-oriented atmosphere. Its lower population can translate to quieter streets, a more relaxed pace of life, and easier access to local amenities — all without sacrificing the vibrant urban lifestyle the city is known for.

Homebire has a population density of 3,564, which strikes a balanced feel when compared to other Belmont neighborhoods. The area offers just the right mix of activity and breathing room, creating a community that’s lively yet comfortable, with easy access to amenities and everyday conveniences.

With an average age of 39, you're likely to find a well-balanced community where multiple generations live side by side. This mix of age groups contributes to a neighborhood atmosphere that’s both active and welcoming, offering a blend of fresh perspectives and long-standing community values.

Crime in Homebire

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Homebire Crime Map

The Homebire crime map offers a clear, data-driven look at how crime is distributed throughout the neighborhood, using block group data to highlight both safer areas and potential hot spots. The color-coded map makes it easy to see where crime is more concentrated and where it occurs less frequently, helping residents and prospective buyers better understand local safety patterns. It’s important to note that darker or red zones on the map don’t necessarily mean those areas are unsafe — locations near busy transit hubs, shopping districts, or popular attractions often show higher activity simply due to larger crowds and increased foot traffic.

Housing

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Home Price $1,475,750
Median Rent $2,545
People/Household 2.5

Home Price Breakdown

Homebire neighborhood home price breakdown chart

Rent vs Own

Rent 40% Own 60%

Year Moved In

Before 2010 55% After 2010 45%

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Housing costs often reflect the desirability and overall character of a neighborhood. In Homebire, home prices come in around $1,475,750, which is higher than many other areas. This elevated pricing points to a sought-after location with strong demand, well-maintained properties, and access to premium amenities that contribute to a higher quality of life. Historical home price trends and appreciation rates in Homebire can serve as a window into the neighborhood’s economic strength and future potential. By understanding how the market has performed in the past, buyers and investors can better evaluate whether the area offers promising opportunities for growth and long-term value.

With an average rent price of $2,545, rental rates in Homebire are higher than many other neighborhoods. This reflects the area’s desirability and strong demand, often accompanied by well-maintained properties, premium amenities, and a high quality of life.

Walkability & Lifestyle

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Entertainment

Museum of San Carlos History
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Hiller Aviation Museum
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Food & Drink

US 101 Classic Burgers & Shakes
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Groceries

Namaste Plaza Supermarket
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Parks

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Shops

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Getting Around

Transit Stops

Marine Parkway & Hiller Street
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Health & Safety

Medical Facilities

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Health Care

Peninsula Specialty Dental Care
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Top Rated Schools

Name Category Grades Rating
San Mateo County Rop
101 Twin Dolphin Dr., Redwood City, CA
High School 11 - 12 School Score
Design Tech High
275 Oracle Pkwy., Redwood City, CA
High School 9 - 12 School Score
Mariposa
750 Dartmouth Ave., San Carlos, CA
Elementary School 4 - 5 School Score
San Carlos Charter Learning Center
750 Dartmouth Ave., San Carlos, CA
Elementary School KG - 8 School Score
Notre Dame Elementary School
1200 Notre Dame Ave, Belmont, CA
Elementary School KG - 8 School Score
Charles Armstrong School
1405 Solana Dr, Belmont, CA
Elementary School 2 - 8 School Score
Carlmont High
1400 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Belmont, CA
High School 9 - 12 School Score

Education Level Achieved

School ratings in Homebire combine factors like student performance, graduation rates, and standardized test scores to provide a clear picture of overall educational quality. The use of NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) scores adds valuable context by offering a consistent national benchmark to see how local schools compare on a broader scale. Additionally, understanding the overall education level achieved by residents in Homebire can give insight into the community’s priorities and opportunities, helping families make more informed decisions about where to live and how well local schools may support long-term student success.