Local servicesHospitalKaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center4.4 miPost officeAgnew Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSanta Clara City Hall2.7 miPoliceSanta Clara Police Department Substation1.0 miFire stationSanta Clara Fire Department Station 8under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 3 otherSchoolNorth Valley Baptist Schoolunder a mileElementaryKathryn Hughes Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolDon Callejon School1.0 miCollegeMission Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMineta San Jose International Airport SJC2.9 miInterstateI-8804.0 miUS highwayUS 1013.1 miAmtrakGreat America GAC1.0 miLight railGreat America StationValley Transportation Authorityunder a mileCoachSan Jose Diridon StationFlixBus5.5 miTransit39 stops within a mileValley Transportation Authority, Altamont Corridor Express (ACE)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95055 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95055 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min5:47 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:18 am – 4:53 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 81°F, lows 59°FColdest month December: highs 60°F, lows 42°F13 in of rain a year, on about 30 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare16 days above 90°F, 3 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Jose station, 3 mi away; snow from San Jose
Nearby landmarksMission Collegecollege · under a mileUniversity of California Santa Cruz - Silicon Valley Extensioncollege · 1.1 miGuadalupe Riverriver · 2.4 miMarsh View Trailtrailhead · 3.0 miNew Chicago Marsh Trailtrailhead · 3.2 miJapanese American Museum of San Josevisitor center · 5.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLick Mill Parkpark · under a mileSanta Clara Youth Soccer Parkrecreation area · under a mileDon Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.9 mi · 24,973 acresSpartan Stadiumstate recreation area · 7.2 miSpartan Fieldstate recreation area · 7.2 miCastle Rock State Parkstate park · 12.9 mi · 123 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,926 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970201 of magnitude 4+, 16 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.9 on 18 Oct 198925 mi away, The 1989 Loma Prieta, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202633 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, 26 mi away
Drinking waterCity of Santa Claraserves 130,746 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation20 ft6 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
