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Hayward
City in California, United States
Overview
Hayward is a diverse, mid-sized city in the heart of California's East Bay, known for its rich history, lively neighborhoods, and proximity to San Francisco and Silicon Valley. The city offers a mix of cultural attractions, green spaces, and local eateries, catering to a wide range of visitors. Its urban center is balanced by suburban districts and scenic hillside communities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
162,954
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
37.67°, -122.08°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
53
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
62
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$4,782
Local Cost
$2,700
Local Income
$4,300
Cashless
98
English
100
Temperature
13.9°C
Summer Avg
19.0°C
Winter Avg
8.6°C
Record High
45.3°C
Record Low
-5.1°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
510 mm
Internet Speed
289 Mbps
Upload
126 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
27
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
4
Parks
19
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HWD
Distance
4 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 82/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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