Livermore is a city in Alameda County, California, home to about 85,522 people across 26 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 94550 and 94551.
Homes sold for a median of $655 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Livermore. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK)25 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Oakland, CA25 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA317 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Livermore; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Livermore had 87,955 residents in the 2020 census, up 20% since 2000.
It’s the 100th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Alameda County grew from 130,197 residents in 1900 to 1,682,353 in 2020.
Alameda County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 39°F. About 14.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Livermore, CA weather station (3 miles away).
749,124 jobs at 42,318 businesses in Alameda County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
535 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Livermore’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 63 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 27 |
| Dentists | 103 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 27 |
| Mental health providers | 194 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 54 |
| Optometrists | 28 |
| Chiropractors | 39 |
| Pharmacies | 16 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (41 nearby)
Grocery stores (12 nearby)
Pharmacies (7 nearby)
Libraries (3 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1869.
Colleges and universities
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Livermore Valley Joint Unified, Tri-Valley ROP. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altamont Creek ElementaryLivermore | K–5 | 620 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Arroyo Seco ElementaryLivermore | K–5 | 584 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Emma C. Smith ElementaryLivermore | K–5 | 648 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Jackson Avenue ElementaryLivermore | K–5 | 489 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Joe MichellLivermore | K–8 | 786 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| Junction K-8Livermore | K–8 | 801 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Lawrence ElementaryLivermore | K–5 | 494 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Leo R. Croce ElementaryLivermore | K–5 | 537 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Marylin Avenue ElementaryLivermore | K–5 | 430 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Rancho Las Positas ElementaryLivermore | K–5 | 586 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Sunset ElementaryLivermore | K–5 | 759 | Public | 3.8 mi |
| Vineyard AlternativeLivermore | K–12 | 92 | Alternative Education | 2.7 mi |
| Andrew N. Christensen MiddleLivermore | 6–8 | 592 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| East Avenue MiddleLivermore | 6–8 | 581 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| William Mendenhall MiddleLivermore | 6–8 | 876 | Public | 4.0 mi |
| Del Valle Continuation HighLivermore | 7–12 | 87 | Alternative Education | 2.7 mi |
| Granada HighLivermore | 9–12 | 2,156 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Livermore HighLivermore | 9–12 | 1,827 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Tri-Valley ROPLivermore | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 3.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livermore Valley AcademyLivermore | Pre-K–9 | 95 | Nonsectarian | 2.9 mi |
| Valley Montessori SchoolLivermore | Pre-K–8 | 232 | Nonsectarian | 1.5 mi |
| Kings Classical AcademyLivermore | TK–12 | 82 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 4.0 mi |
| Our Savior LutheranLivermore | TK–8 | 397 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 3.3 mi |
| Acton Academy East BayLivermore | K–7 | 19 | Nonsectarian | 3.0 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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