Union City, CA

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Key Performance Metrics

Market snapshot

Performance indicators for the Union City short-term rental market based on reliable data.

Listings

22 / 142

Reliable / Active

Cap Rate

4%

Middle-Earners Gross Yield

Revenue

$52,800

Middle-Earners Revenue

Occupancy

80%

Middle-Earners Occupancy

Home Value

$1,247,205

Median Home Sale Price

Top Earners

$78,318

Top-Earners Revenue

Union City

Market Revenue Seasonality

Top Listings

Highest revenue

The highest-performing listings in Union City.

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Challenging to Investors

Union City Regulations

Allowed but limited to R and RS zones with a two-guest cap for room/boarding, which reduces investable inventory and limits entire-home STRs; while licensing is straightforward and Airbnb handles TOT, the strict occupancy and limited zones impose meaningful constraints and add compliance risk.

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About Union City

Union City is a city in Alameda County, California, United States in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is located approximately 19 miles (31 km) south of Oakland, 30 miles (48 km) from San Francisco, and 20 miles (32 km) north of San Jose. It was incorporated in 1959, combining the communities of Alvarado and Decoto. The city has 72,000 residents across a diverse population. Alvarado is a California Historical Landmark (#503). The city celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2009.

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