Alameda is a city in Alameda County, California, United States, located in the East Bay region of the Bay Area. The city is built on an informal archipelago in San Francisco Bay, consisting of Alameda Island, Bay Farm Island and Coast Guard Island, along with other smaller islands. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 78,280.
Pacific
Alameda
Alameda County, CA
Population
77,565
Walk Score
99 · Walker's Paradise
Median rent
$2,301
Median home value
$1,147,600
Founded
1853
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Naval Air Station Alameda Historic District · listed 2013
- Park Street Historic Commercial District · listed 1982
Notable landmarks
- Alameda City Hall · listed 1980
- Alameda Free Library · listed 1982
- Alameda High School · listed 1977
- Alameda Veterans' Memorial Building · listed 2007
- Croll Building · listed 1982
- First Presbyterian Church Sanctuary Building · listed 1980
- Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church of Alameda · listed 2023
- Masonic Temple and Lodge · listed 1982
- St. Joseph's Basilica · listed 1978
- Union Iron Works Powerhouse · listed 1980
- Union Iron Works Turbine Machine Shop · listed 1980
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