Featured Neighborhoods

Hayward, California, United States

Overview

Featured neighborhoods in Hayward with vibe, safety, and price profiles.

Featured neighborhoods

Featured areas

Downtown Hayward

Local

The lively core of Hayward, Downtown features diverse dining, local shops, art galleries, and the Hayward Japanese Gardens. It's a hub for commuters and events.

Cost
$$$
Safety
3/5
historic sitescafesnightlifepublic transit access

Fairway Park

Family

Known for its suburban atmosphere, Fairway Park offers green spaces and easy access to major highways. It's quieter and appeals to those seeking a low-key lifestyle.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
parksgolf courseretail

Harder-Tennyson

Local

A lively neighborhood with strong community spirit, Harder-Tennyson features ethnic eateries, large parks, and is home to diverse residents.

Cost
$$
Safety
3/5
ethnic foodshoppingcommunity centersparks

Hayward Highlands

Family

Situated along the hills, Hayward Highlands boasts scenic views, hiking trails, and higher-end homes. It's quieter and favored by those looking for more space.

Cost
$$$$
Safety
5/5
viewshikingparks

Southgate

Family

A primarily residential area, Southgate is popular with families due to its quiet streets, parks, and closeness to schools. There are a few neighborhood shopping plazas.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
parksschoolsshopping plazas

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