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Living in Emeryville, CA

Emeryville Area Facts

  • Emeryville has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Emeryville crime rates are 563% higher than the California average
  • Cost of living in Emeryville is 21% higher than the California average
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Down By The Bay User Rating 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) Oh, how I love this small city. Living in Emeryville is a great experience all people should have. I loved the beautiful warm weather, the convenient shopping centers, the affordable restaurants, and the average cost of living. The city itself is quite popular due to the fact tha ...Read More t it is centered between two popular cities Berkeley and Oakland. In addition, it also connects to the shore of San Francisco.
Some of the best areas in Emeryville to frequent are within close proximity of each other which makes public transportation a preferred choice of traveling. There are various things to do for all ages and enthusiast. There are beautiful parks for children to play; one that I know of is called Doyle Hollis Park. Marina Park is well-known for its beautiful views of the bay. There are many popular gyms to join for people who are interested in cross fit and weightlifting. Some of my preferred activities in Emeryville are boating, fishing, and taking tours throughout the city. Read Less
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Emeryville? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Shorebird Park
      Christie Avenue Park
      Point Emery Park
      Davenport Mini Park
      Doyle Hollis Park
      Davenport Mini Park
      Emeryville Community Organic Garden
      Stanford Avenue Park

      Entertainment

      AMC Bay Street 16
      Flowspace
      California Historical Radio Society Bay Area Radio Museum
      Grease Diner
      St Louise Studios
      Oakland Terminal
      Aggregate Space Gallery
      AmphitheaterlabLAB

      Food & Drink

      Premier Gru Wines
      Mr. Dewie’s Cashew Creamery
      Subway Sandwich
      Public Bar by Blush
      Jamba Juice
      Togo's
      Nothing Bundt Cakes
      Burger King

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Emeryville? Of all people who commute, 22.8% take public transportation in Emeryville.
      Drive to Work
      43%

      33% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      23%

      18% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Emeryville a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Safeway

      Doctors