Local servicesHospitalO'Connor Hospital1.2 miPost officeParkmoor Station Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSan Jose City Hall1.9 miPoliceSan Jose Police Department1.7 miFire stationSan Jose Fire Department Station 4under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi26 schools9 elementary, 5 middle, 4 high, 8 otherSchoolSaint Leo the Great Schoolunder a mileHighAbraham Lincoln High Schoolunder a mileMiddleHerbert Hoover Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeSan Jose City Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMineta San Jose International Airport SJC2.5 miInterstateI-280under a mileUS highwayUS 1012.7 miAmtrakDiridon Station SJCunder a mileLight railDiridon StationValley Transportation Authorityunder a mileCoachSan JoseAmtrak Chartered Vehicleunder a mileTransit100 stops within a mileValley Transportation Authority, Santa Cruz METROSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95126 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95126 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 44 min5:47 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:18 am – 4:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People38,327 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.916,187 householdsMedian household income $128,983Median home value $1,214,300Median rent $2,563 a month33% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 23,257 employedMain industries: professional and business services 23%, education and health care 19%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 24 minutes59% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 6% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages54% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 24% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 49%, Spanish 28%, other Indo-European languages 5%, Chinese 4%20% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 83°F, lows 60°FColdest month December: highs 59°F, lows 43°F16 in of rain a year, on about 38 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare21 days above 90°F, 2 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Jose station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksSan Jose City Collegecollege · under a mileSanta Clara Universitycollege · 2.0 miJapanese American Museum of San Josevisitor center · 1.9 miAlum Rockpeak · 8.2 miLone Hillpeak · 5.7 miLos Alamitos Percolation Pondsreservoir · 6.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSan Jose Municipal Rose Gardenpark · under a mileHistoric Orchardhistoric site · 1.2 miSpartan Stadiumstate recreation area · 2.6 miSpartan Fieldstate recreation area · 2.7 miDon Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.2 mi · 24,973 acresBlue Oak Ranch Reservestate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 2,936 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2,019 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970209 of magnitude 4+, 18 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.9 on 18 Oct 198920 mi away, The 1989 Loma Prieta, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202637 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighSanta Clara County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighLandslide Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025320 of 365 days measured45 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 71main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Santa Cruz County, CA, 22 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSan Jose Waterserves 1,039,920 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jun 2023: surface water treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation107 ft33 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
