Walnut Creek, CA
Named one of America's Best Places to Live by Livability.com
Walnut Creek combines the convenience of city life with the peacefulness of small-town living. Located several miles east of the city of Oakland in Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek lies in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. This suburban community serves as the business and entertainment hub for the neighboring cities within central Contra Costa County, due in part to its location at the junction of the highways from Sacramento and San Jose (I-680) and San Francisco/Oakland (SR-24).
| Population | 83,174 |
| Climate | 39°F / 87°F |
| Average Home Sale | $547,375 |
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Walnut Creek, CA
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