San Jose

San Jose, California: Silicon Valley's Urban Hub

San Jose stands as the heart of Silicon Valley, offering a unique blend of innovation, cultural diversity, and California charm. As the third-largest city in California and the tenth-largest in the United States, San Jose has evolved from its agricultural roots into a thriving tech metropolis while maintaining its distinctive neighborhood character.

The real estate market in San Jose continues to reflect its desirability, with property values that remain robust despite market fluctuations. The city offers diverse housing options from historic Victorians in Naglee Park to modern luxury condominiums downtown and expansive estates in Almaden Valley.

San Jose boasts exceptional amenities that attract both professionals and families. The revitalized downtown features the San Pedro Square Market, a vibrant gathering spot with artisanal food vendors and live entertainment. The Tech Interactive museum showcases the innovation that defines this region, while the historic Winchester Mystery House offers a glimpse into the city's eccentric past.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Alum Rock Park provides hiking trails with breathtaking views of the valley. The Japanese Friendship Garden at Kelley Park offers serene landscapes for reflection, and Santana Row delivers an upscale outdoor shopping and dining experience that rivals any in the nation.

What truly sets San Jose apart is its perfect positioning—just an hour from the beaches of Santa Cruz, a short drive to world-class wineries, and minutes from the headquarters of tech giants that shape our world. The Mediterranean climate, with 300+ days of sunshine annually, complements the city's innovative spirit and outdoor lifestyle.

San Jose represents California living at its finest—where cultural diversity, technological opportunity, and natural beauty converge to create an exceptional quality of life for its residents.

Overview for San Jose, CA

1,013,340 people live in San Jose, where the median age is 37.5 and the average individual income is $53,574. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,013,340

Total Population

37.5 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$53,574

Average individual Income

Around San Jose, CA

There's plenty to do around San Jose, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Diane Bakery, Healthy Habits Meal Prep, and Plur Food Truck Catering.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Dining 2.02 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.95 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.9 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.86 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.22 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.88 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for San Jose, CA

San Jose has 324,376 households, with an average household size of 3.08. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in San Jose do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,013,340 people call San Jose home. The population density is 5,683 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,013,340

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.5

Median Age

50.88 / 49.12%

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3.08

Average Household Size

$53,574

Average individual Income

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Schools in San Jose, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby San Jose. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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