Housing Value★★★★★★★★★★2.5 / 5Home values compared with local household income.
Living in Dublin, CA
Explore Dublin and see how it fits the life you want to build.
Overall Match8.0 / 10
Baseline match from currently available location scores. Choose priorities to personalize it.
Dublin at a Glance
Key facts and current data
Population70,803
Median Household Income$214,385
Median Home Value$1,317,100
Median Gross Rent$3,191
Median Age37.4
Average Household Size2.8
Unemployment3.8%
Work From Home34.7%
Homeownership65.7%
Housing Vacancy3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.
Dublin is a mid-sized community where local neighborhoods, nearby job centers and regional access can matter as much as citywide averages. Housing costs are high relative to local household income, making affordability one of the more important factors to examine before relocating here.
Experience the Area
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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Dublin and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.
NarrowTheList Ratings
Data-driven starter ratings. More categories appear automatically as new datasets are added.
Housing & Cost of Living in Dublin
Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau
Median Home Value$1,317,100
Median Gross Rent$3,191
Homeownership65.7%
Housing Vacancy3.9%
Home values are relatively high compared with local household income, so purchase affordability deserves close attention. The housing mix leans toward owner-occupied homes while still supporting a meaningful rental market.
Jobs, Income & Remote Work
Employment and household-income context for Dublin, CA
Median Household Income$214,385
Unemployment3.8%
Work From Home34.7%
The reported unemployment rate is relatively low. Working from home is relatively common among employed residents.
Population & Household Profile
Who lives in Dublin and how households are structured
Population70,803
Median Age37.4
Average Household Size2.8
Dublin is a mid-sized community where neighborhood and nearby-employment patterns can materially affect a relocation decision.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.
Climate & Weather in Dublin
Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context
NOAA climate normals for Dublin point to hot summers, cool winters, moderate annual rainfall and little to no annual snowfall.
Average Summer High89.0°F
Average Winter Low39.0°F
Annual Rainfall19.4 in.
Annual Snowfall0.0 in.
Seasonal Life in Dublin
What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.
Spring
Spring should generally favor outdoor activity, although a relatively dry annual pattern makes water use, landscaping and local drought conditions worth noticing.
Summer
Summer is warm enough that shade and cooling still matter, but the typical high is below the extreme-heat range seen in many hotter U.S. markets.
Fall
Fall can be one of the best seasons for comparing neighborhoods because daily routines are active while temperatures transition away from summer conditions.
Winter
Winter is generally cool with limited snowfall. Heating needs still matter, but snow-related disruption should be less central than in colder markets.
Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.
Dublin is located in Alameda County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. Alameda County.
County Intelligence
Dublin & Alameda County
Data Pending
Foreclosure Activity
Dublin is located in Alameda County, California.
NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Dublin.
Current NarrowTheList data for Dublin shows a population of about 70,803. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.
Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.
For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.
County relationship
Alameda County
How NarrowTheList uses it
County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Dublin.
For someone considering a move to Dublin, the available data currently points to housing affordability that deserves careful budgeting. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.