Diablo Valley Area Guide

Alamo

Large lots, custom homes, and a quieter unincorporated Contra Costa setting.

94507 ZIP context community Sources labeled below

Local read

What to know about Alamo

Explore Alamo

Alamo is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa county with a population of 14,750 as of the 2010 census. Alamo’s proximity to Danville and Walnut Creek means that residents enjoy all of the amenities of those cities as well.

The multi-use Iron Horse Trail passes through Alamo on its course from Concord to Pleasanton, and is open to pedestrians, runners, bikes, dogs, and horses. In addition, Diablo Foothills Regional Park provides over 1000 acres of breathtaking landscapes and panoramic views, as well as trails for hikers, horses, and bicycles.

If golf is your game (or even if it’s not), Alamo and the surrounding area are home to several country clubs. If you and your family are looking for a country club in the area, you’re sure to find one that is the right fit for you.

Alamo Plaza, Alamo’s main shopping area, is home to stores and restaurants. It also hosts Alamo’s weekly farmers market every Sunday, attracting community members to purchase fresh local produce.

Map-first context

Local anchors near Alamo

OpenStreetMap base map with curated local anchors. Boundaries are community/ZIP context, not parcel-level claims.

Alamo Plaza

Local anchor / place context. Source: curated local guide + OSM map reference.

Livorna Park

Local anchor / place context. Source: curated local guide + OSM map reference.

Round Hill Country Club

Local anchor / place context. Source: curated local guide + OSM map reference.

Iron Horse Trail nearby

Local anchor / place context. Source: curated local guide + OSM map reference.

Las Trampas access

Local anchor / place context. Source: curated local guide + OSM map reference.

Sources: OpenStreetMap tiles; curated local place list. No paid Google Places feed is active on this staging build.

Schools & districts

School context

No unlicensed ratings or rankings are shown. Always verify address-specific assignment with the district before relying on a boundary.

San Ramon Valley Unified School District

District / jurisdiction context for Alamo. Boundary and enrollment details should be confirmed directly with the district.

Source label: district context compiled for buyer orientation; no GreatSchools or ranking feed connected.

Demographics & daily context

Use the right level of precision

ZIP context94507

Used where city/place data is unavailable or too broad.

DemographicsACS / Census label

Staging build does not claim live ACS figures without a verified place/ZCTA pull.

Honest fallback: live Census/AirNow cache warmers are not configured on this staging site, so links/source labels are shown instead of fake precision.

Market context

How buyers compare Alamo

Alamo is usually evaluated by lot, privacy, renovation quality, school boundary, and west/east side convenience.

For pricing, absorption, and active listings, use a current MLS/IDX report rather than stale scraped numbers.

Listings feed status

Live listing widgets are not connected on this staging page. This is intentional: no fake inventory, no stale median price, no unsupported “hot market” claims.

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Flood, fire, insurance & air

Risk awareness belongs in the conversation

California property decisions should include parcel-specific flood, fire, insurance, disclosure, and air-quality context.

Flood awareness

FEMA NFHL overlay asset is not generated for this staging guide yet. Use official FEMA and city/county sources before writing offers.

Open space & fire context

Hillside and open-space-adjacent homes need insurance and defensible-space review, especially near Mt. Diablo and regional park edges.

Air quality

Wildfire smoke and seasonal air quality vary by day. Check AirNow for the current AQI before tours if sensitive.

Sources: FEMA flood awareness label, AirNow public AQI link, local due-diligence guidance. No parcel-level risk determination is made here.

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