Silicon Valley

Home to some of the largest and most influential tech companies in the world, including Apple, Google, and Facebook.

Welcome to Silicon Valley

The Innovation Hub

Silicon Valley, located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, is synonymous with technological innovation and cutting-edge startups. This globally recognized region is home to some of the largest and most influential tech companies in the world, including Apple, Google, and Facebook.
 
Real estate in Silicon Valley is among the most coveted in the country. With its proximity to tech giants and innovative startups, the demand for homes continues to soar. Neighborhoods in Palo Alto, Los Altos, and Cupertino are known for their luxury homes and high real estate values. Properties range from sprawling, multi-million-dollar estates to modern, sleek townhouses, offering a wide variety of living options for professionals and families alike.
 
In Mountain View and Sunnyvale, homes are a bit more affordable compared to Palo Alto, but still provide easy access to top-tier schools and proximity to companies like Google and LinkedIn. Many residents enjoy walkable neighborhoods, excellent public transportation, and the blend of suburban comfort with urban conveniences.
 
For those looking for quieter, more scenic neighborhoods, the Los Gatos Hills or Woodside areas offer beautiful, spacious properties that are perfect for those who appreciate privacy and natural surroundings.
 

Local Shops, Dining, and Attractions

While tech defines Silicon Valley, the area is also rich in local amenities and upscale shopping centers. In Palo Alto, Stanford Shopping Center provides a luxurious shopping experience, with high-end brands like Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and Tesla showcasing their latest innovations. The surrounding neighborhoods, such as Mountain View and Sunnyvale, offer charming downtowns with local restaurants and boutiques.
 
Dining in Silicon Valley is a culinary adventure, with restaurants reflecting the diverse population. For a fine dining experience, The French Laundry in nearby Napa is a world-renowned restaurant. Closer to home, Manresa in Los Gatos is a Michelin-starred gem offering a farm-to-table experience. For a more casual but delicious bite, Oren’s Hummus in Palo Alto is a local favorite, serving authentic Middle Eastern cuisine.
 

Outdoor Activities and Parks

Despite its reputation as a tech epicenter, Silicon Valley offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The region is dotted with parks and open spaces that provide an escape from the fast-paced life. Shoreline Lake Park in Mountain View is a popular spot for sailing, kayaking, and picnicking, while Rancho San Antonio offers scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views of the valley.
 
For those looking to explore nature further, Big Basin Redwoods State Park and Henry W. Coe State Park are within driving distance and offer incredible hiking, camping, and wildlife-watching experiences.
 

Annual Events and Festivals

Silicon Valley is home to a number of exciting yearly festivals that celebrate both its technological prowess and its rich culture. The Silicon Valley Comic Con, held in San Jose, attracts thousands of attendees and celebrates the intersection of technology and pop culture.
 
In nearby Mountain View, the Art & Wine Festival showcases local artists, wineries, and food vendors, while San Jose Jazz Summer Fest offers live music from top artists in a festive downtown atmosphere. The area also plays host to innovation-driven events such as the TechCrunch Disrupt Conference, where startups showcase groundbreaking technologies.
 

Schools in Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley is known not just for its tech companies but also for its world-class schools. Here’s a look at some of the top-rated schools in the region:
 
  • Palo Alto High School: Known for its academic rigor, this school offers a range of advanced placement courses and extracurricular programs, making it a top choice for families.

  • Henry M. Gunn High School: Another top-tier high school in Palo Alto, it is renowned for its excellence in both academics and arts, providing well-rounded opportunities for its students.

  • Los Altos High School: Offering a diverse range of programs, Los Altos High is noted for its strong community involvement and college preparatory courses.

  • Homestead High School in Cupertino has been a long-standing leader in academic performance, with a robust STEM program to prepare students for futures in technology and innovation.
In addition to public schools, the area is home to several private institutions, such as the prestigious Castilleja School in Palo Alto, offering a rigorous curriculum in an all-girls setting.
 
Silicon Valley is a place where visionaries and entrepreneurs come to shape the future, and as a result, it offers a unique blend of bustling business, upscale living, and vibrant cultural experiences.
 
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Overview for Silicon Valley, CA

120 people live in Silicon Valley, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $73,848. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

120

Total Population

38 years

Median Age

High

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

$73,848

Average individual Income

Around Silicon Valley, CA

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

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Car-Dependent
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82
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Essential Spirits Alambic Distilleries, PerformanceGaines, and Light Soccer Camp.

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Dining 1.68 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.26 miles 32 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.92 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.9 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.33 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.24 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Silicon Valley, CA

Silicon Valley has 54 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Silicon Valley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 120 people call Silicon Valley home. The population density is 1,822.03 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

120

Total Population

High

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

38

Median Age

50.83 / 49.17%

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Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$73,848

Average individual Income

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