Five Creeks · Hayward Highland · Mission/ Foothill
Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The HAYWARD, CA real estate market (94542) currently shows 38 active listings, with 9 pending sales. Homes are averaging 34 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 34 days on market compared to 18 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 21.4% year-over-year, from $1,148,675 to $1,395,000.
Population: 16,188 · Density: 722.3/mi² · Median household income: $132,747
Typical home value: $1,057,800 · Homeownership: 70.7%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94542 | Hayward, CA 94542 | 0.0 mi | 19 | $23,012,990 | $1,199,444 | $1,211,210 |
| 94552 | Castro Valley, CA 94552 | 3.5 mi | 11 | $16,875,155 | $1,612,500 | $1,534,105 |
| 94587 | Union City, CA 94587 | 5.0 mi | 56 | $65,370,648 | $1,231,247 | $1,167,333 |
| 94580 | San Lorenzo, CA 94580 | 6.1 mi | 20 | $15,826,440 | $795,000 | $791,322 |
| 94578 | San Leandro, CA 94578 | 6.5 mi | 23 | $17,810,280 | $739,500 | $774,360 |
| 94579 | San Leandro, CA 94579 | 7.5 mi | 15 | $12,699,780 | $863,900 | $846,652 |
| 94568 | Dublin, CA 94568 | 8.0 mi | 114 | $136,776,288 | $1,121,750 | $1,199,792 |
| 94577 | San Leandro, CA 94577 | 8.7 mi | 45 | $35,037,360 | $783,500 | $778,608 |
| 94582 | San Ramon, CA 94582 | 9.6 mi | 49 | $64,775,942 | $1,244,950 | $1,321,958 |
| 94605 | Oakland, CA 94605 | 9.9 mi | 100 | $69,043,100 | $673,500 | $690,431 |
| 94560 | Newark, CA 94560 | 10.2 mi | 75 | $94,482,300 | $1,273,750 | $1,259,764 |
| 94586 | Sunol, CA 94586 | 11.0 mi | 5 | $6,837,335 | $899,000 | $1,367,467 |
| 94539 | Fremont, CA 94539 | 11.5 mi | 57 | $91,530,372 | $1,523,749 | $1,605,796 |
As of September 2026, there are 38 active listings in HAYWARD, CA (zip code 94542), compared to 30 the prior year.
The median listing price in HAYWARD, CA 94542 is $1,395,000 as of September 2026, a 21.4% increase from $1,148,675 the prior year.
Homes in HAYWARD, CA 94542 spend an average of 34 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 18 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, HAYWARD, CA 94542 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 34 days on market compared to 18 days last year.
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