Santa Clara County, CA

Population 1,837,504

Santa Clara County, CA Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 12.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 36.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 51%

Registered Offenders

9.34% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

3,939 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.3%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 433 K-12 public schools in Santa Clara County, CA and 181 private schools. Homefacts rates Santa Clara County's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

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Crime view details

2,256 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    4.4%
  • Rented
    41.6%
  • Owned
    54%

9,932 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Santa Clara County, CA issued 9,932 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 9,932 permits, 1756 were issued for single family homes and 8,176 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Santa Clara County, CA issued 7,621 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 7,621 permits, 1729 were issued for single family homes and 5,892 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Environmental Hazards

3939 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Santa Clara County, CA has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Santa Clara County, CA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.5 Average
    Santa Clara County, CA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 50.3°
  • February 52.15°
  • March 55.3°
  • April 58.42°
  • May 62.5°
  • June 66.96°
  • July 68.68°
  • August 69.16°
  • September 69.03°
  • October 63.43°
  • November 56.27°
  • December 49.4°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Santa Clara County, CA

Earthquakes
Santa Clara County, CA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Santa Clara County, CA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Santa Clara County, CA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Santa Clara County, CA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Santa Clara County, CA: $111,069

Unemployment

Unemployment in Santa Clara County is 2.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 28.94%
White Collar - 71.06%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jerry Brown
  • Sen. Barbara Boxer
  • Sen. Dianne Feinstein

Neighborhood Info

227 FCC Towers view all