About the neighborhood

Zip Code 94550 offers a tranquil environment characterized by quiet streets and low traffic noise. The neighborhood features a variety of housing options including single detached homes and row houses, primarily built around 1979, with several offering three or more bedrooms. Residents can access several nearby primary and secondary schools, including both public and private choices. Convenience is enhanced with about ten supermarkets and a selection of restaurants and coffee shops available in the area. Cycling infrastructure is comprehensive, making travel by bike comfortable and secure. Public transportation is accessible via nearby ACE Train and Amtrak stations, complemented by multiple bus routes with stops relatively close.

Characteristics

Transportation

The best way to navigate Zip Code 94550 is often driving. It is easy to come across a place to park. However, residents using public transit may have very few choices in Zip Code 94550 due to the service's low frequency. Nonetheless, there is the Vasco Road Station, Livermore Station and Vasco Rt Amtrak Station on the Altamont Corridor Express and ACE Train. There are a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far from most houses. There aren't many pedestrians out on the streets of this postal code, despite the fact that most daily needs are convenient to carry out without a vehicle. However, Zip Code 94550 is fairly appropriate for cycling as there are a good number of bike lanes.

Services

The closest grocery store in this area is typically only a rather short pedestrian trip away. K Street is among the best streets for groceries. Furthermore, a restaurant is commonly just around the corner, and a small variety of cafes can be found as well. In terms of education, both primary and secondary schools are easy to get to as a pedestrian from anywhere in this area. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools.

Character

People who prefer a slower-paced ambience will enjoy Zip Code 94550. Zip Code 94550 is very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor.

Car friendly7.6

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly5.8

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.6

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly1.8

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Restaurants6.0

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries5.8

Variety of groceries within a short drive