Marin County, California
Marin City Real Estate and Local Guide
A historically African-American community built in 1942 as housing for Marinship shipyard workers, with household incomes well below the rest of affluent Marin County. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Marin City best.
About the area
Living in Marin City, CA
Built in 1942 to house World War II Marinship shipyard workers and later a historic African-American enclave in Marin County.
The housing market
Homes in Marin City
- About 41% of housing units are owner-occupied, a lower share than surrounding Marin County.
- Only about 16% of homes are single-family detached houses, with most units in multifamily buildings.
- The median home value is about $1,185,500.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Marin City home
Gateway Shopping Center
Commercial center built in 1996 on the site of a former weekend flea market
George "Rocky" Graham Park
Community park with a playground and amphitheater that opened in 2015
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
National recreation area bordering the community with trails in the Marin Headlands
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.