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Richmond, California · ZIP 94804

Richmond — ZIP 94804

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Richmond (94804) scores 46/100 — Below Average for Richmond. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $580K.

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100
Violent crime share28%
Property crime share72%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index47/100
Avg math proficiency13%
Avg reading proficiency24%
Schools nearby15

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index57/100
Typical home value$580K
Median rent$2,699/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$580K

Median Rent

$2,699/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 23 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

24,647

Violent Crime

4,200

Property Crime

20,447

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Contra Costa County, California (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Richmond College PreparatoryKG–08560
37%
48%
Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa CoKG–08343
27%
32%
Caliber: Beta AcademyKG–08971
25%
40%
Manzanita Middle06–0892
17%
17%
Nystrom ElementaryKG–06415
16%
19%
Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito JuarezKG–05490
15%
28%
Richmond Charter Academy06–08296
13%
23%
Martin Luther King Jr. ElementaryKG–06375
8%
10%
Ford ElementaryKG–06371
8%
17%
John Henry High09–12333
8%
47%
Stege ElementaryKG–06225
8%
12%
Coronado ElementaryKG–06307
7%
12%
Grant ElementaryKG–06551
6%
8%
Richmond High09–121,280
5%
33%
John F. Kennedy High09–12740
3%
17%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

44,679

Median Income

$91K

Homeownership

54%

Median Age

36.9 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 94804 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 94804 has a school score of 47/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 94804 is approximately $580K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 94804 in Richmond has an overall NeighborScore of 46/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.