Visual Appeal Ranking — Alameda
Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in Alameda compare on visual appeal. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How visual appeal is measured →
Top Visual Appeal Neighborhoods — Ranked
Spacious properties and well-maintained amenities provide a more manicured aesthetic than the typical Alameda streetscape. According to iHuus data, the area features larger homes and more expansive driveways than the city average.
Manicured landscapes, private pools, and large modern homes provide a more aesthetically pleasing environment than the Alameda average. According to iHuus data, the proximity to golf course amenities and waterfront settings enhances the area's visual character.
Scenic waterfront views and well-maintained large estates characterize this area, which offers a more polished aesthetic than the Alameda average. Features such as private lagoons and backyard pools contribute to a high level of visual interest according to iHuus data.
Full Alameda Visual Appeal Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballena Bay | 8 | #1 | +1.6 ↑ |
| Harbor Bay Isle | 7.3 | #2 | +0.9 ↑ |
| Gold Coast | 7.2 | #3 | +0.8 ↑ |
| South Shore | 6.9 | #4 | +0.5 ↑ |
| Bay Farm Island | 6.7 | #5 | +0.3 ↑ |
| East Shore | 6.6 | #6 | +0.2 ↑ |
| West End | 6.5 | #7 | +0.1 ↑ |
| East End | 6.4 | #8 | — |
| Bronze Coast | 6.2 | #9 | -0.2 ↓ |
| Central | 6.2 | #10 | -0.2 ↓ |
| Fernside | 6.2 | #11 | -0.2 ↓ |
| Marina Village | 6.1 | #12 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Alameda Point | 5.6 | #13 | -0.8 ↓ |
| Marina | 5.2 | #14 | -1.2 ↓ |
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