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Unfortunately, the subprime mortgage crisis has caused dramatic changes in the lending climate. Many lending institutions have suffered tremendous losses and as a result have tightened their lending standards drastically. Whereas it used to be very, very easy to meet the requirements in order to get approved, it is now much more difficult with most lenders. When searching for a mortgage lender in Redwood City, it is important to find one that not only offers the lowest rates, but also has not tightened lending standards to the point that only a tiny percentage of applicants will qualify.

Redwood City California Overview & Statistics

Redwood City Overview

As of 2007, Redwood City's population is 73,691 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -2.27 percent.

The median home cost in Redwood City is $1,106,400. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.02 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Redwood City's cost of living is 103.36% Higher than the U.S. average.

Redwood City public schools spend $5,508 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Redwood City.

The unemployment rate in Redwood City is 3.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Redwood City jobs have Increased by 2.31 percent.

Redwood City Climate

Redwood City, CA, gets 20 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 60.

On average, there are 255 sunny days per year in Redwood City, CA. The July high is around 83 degrees. The January low is 40. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 63 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

Redwood City Housing

The median home value in Redwood City, CA, is $1,106,400. Home appreciation is -0.02% over the last year. The median age of Redwood City, CA, real estate is 40 years.

Redwood City, CA Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 46.70% of the Redwood City, CA, population. 3.01% of houses and apartments in Redwood City, CA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

Redwood City Crime

Redwood City, CA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 4. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Redwood City, CA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 5. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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