Skip to Main Content
Write a review
Stanford
  • Suburb of San Jose, CA
profile header© Mapbox / © OpenStreetMap
Suburb
San Jose

Stanford

    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      C minus
    4. Nightlife
      A minus
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      A+
    9. Cost of Living
      D
    10. Health & Fitness
      A+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      A+
    Stanford is a suburb of San Jose with a population of 16,333. Stanford is in Santa Clara County and is one of the best places to live in California. Living in Stanford offers residents an urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Stanford there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many young professionals live in Stanford and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Stanford are highly rated.
    About Stanford...
    Population
    16,333
    Suburb of
    San Jose
    View Nearby Homes

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $2,000,001
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,732
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Urban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      72%
    • Own
      28%
    Sponsored Mortgage Options for Stanford
    Get Rates
    • Find a loan that's right for you. Compare today's top mortgage and refinancing providers.
    • Get approval in minutes. Checking rates won't affect your credit score.
    Niche may be compensated by the third party lenders and others who place ads on the website. Niche is not a lender and does not endorse the products of these advertisers. Fees that Niche receives for ads do not affect the terms you may be offered by the lender you choose. There are many additional borrowing options available.
    Explore Stanford Real Estate
    Listings by Homes.com
    View Nearby Homes
    View Places to Live Rankings

    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      282.7
    • Murder
      6.1
    • Rape
      40.7
    • Robbery
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      3%
    • 10-17 years
      3%
    • 18-24 years
      59%
    • 25-34 years
      22%
    • 35-44 years
      3%
    • 45-54 years
      3%
    • 55-64 years
      4%
    • 65+ years
      4%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      62%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      31%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      4%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      2%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      1%
      11%
    More About Stanford Residents

    Working in Stanford

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $66,863
    National
    $69,021
    Search for Jobs in Stanford

    Places like Stanford

    Stanford Reviews

    No reviews yet

    Take our survey to add your review

    Review Stanford