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San Jose, California · ZIP 95124

San Jose — ZIP 95124

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San Jose (95124) scores 62/100 — Fair for San Jose. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $1.94M.

62OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100
Violent crime share17%
Property crime share83%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index81/100
Avg math proficiency69%
Avg reading proficiency73%
Schools nearby11

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index24/100
Typical home value$1.94M
Median rent$4,447/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

$1.94M

Median Rent

$4,447/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 20 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

50,097

Violent Crime

6,932

Property Crime

43,165

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Santa Clara 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
Carlton ElementaryKG–05656
87%
84%
Oster ElementaryKG–05627
79%
81%
Union Middle06–081,068
77%
80%
Steindorf STEAM K-8 MagnetKG–08491
74%
85%
Noddin ElementaryKG–05500
72%
73%
Fammatre ElementaryKG–05482
65%
66%
Bagby ElementaryKG–05529
63%
68%
Leigh High09–121,884
62%
78%
Farnham CharterKG–05372
62%
67%
Sartorette CharterKG–05278
62%
57%
Price Charter Middle06–08959
52%
66%

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

51,991

Median Income

$186K

Homeownership

71%

Median Age

39.7 yrs

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 95124 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 95124 has a school score of 81/100. 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 95124 is approximately $1.94M. 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 95124 in San Jose has an overall NeighborScore of 62/100. 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.