Welcome to San Jose
Hip Silicon Valley city filled with things to do, restaurants to explore, and nightlife for young and old alike.
San Jose is a city in California with a population of 1,027,690. San Jose is in Santa Clara County and is one of the best places to live in California. Living in San Jose offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In San Jose there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in San Jose and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in San Jose are highly rated.
- Public Schoolsgrade A minus
- Crime & Safetygrade C
- Housinggrade C minus
- Nightlifegrade A minus
- Good for Familiesgrade B+
- Diversity
Real Estate
- Rent43%
- Own57%
San Jose Rankings
Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.
- Best Cities for Outdoor Activities in America8 of 228
- Healthiest Cities in America37 of 228
- Healthiest Places to Live in America37 of 228
Crime & Safety
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
- Assault251national 282.7
- Murder3.9national 6.1
- Rape55national 40.7
- Robbery115.1national 135.5
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
- Burglary392.9national 500.1
- Theft1,237.2national 2,042.8
- Motor Vehicle Theft686.2national 284
Residents
- <10 years12%
- 10-17 years10%
- 18-24 years9%
- Master’s degree or higher18%national 12%
- Bachelor’s degree26%national 20%
- Some college or associate’s degree24%national 29%
Working in San Jose
Places to Work in San Jose
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Cisco Systems
- Rating 4.52 out of 5 21 reviews
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eBay
- Rating 4.25 out of 5 12 reviews
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Dave & Buster’s
- Rating 3.92 out of 5 24 reviews
Top Public Schools Serving San Jose
- grade A+
Lynbrook High School
- Rating 3.77 out of 5 477 reviews
- grade A+
Cupertino High School
- Rating 3.79 out of 5 477 reviews
- grade A+
Los Gatos High School
- Rating 4.05 out of 5 252 reviews
- grade A+
The King’s Academy
- Rating 4.15 out of 5 105 reviews
- grade A+
University Preparatory Academy Charter School
- Rating 3.81 out of 5 180 reviews
Top Private Schools Near San Jose
- grade A+
Castilleja School
- Rating 4.32 out of 5 57 reviews
- grade A+
The Harker School
- Rating 4.38 out of 5 147 reviews
- grade A+
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley
- Rating 3.77 out of 5 84 reviews
- grade A+
Pinewood School – Upper Campus
- Rating 4.11 out of 5 27 reviews
- grade A+
Bellarmine College Preparatory
- Rating 4.57 out of 5 208 reviews
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