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San Jose, California: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for San Jose, California. Free, data-only, no listings.

In San Jose (Santa Clara, California), the median home price is $2,062,229; median household income is $165,523; the population is 1,765,255; schools rate 6.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 433.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 25.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

San Jose at a glance

Population

1,765,255

Median Household Income

$165,523

Typical Home Value

$2,062,229

School District Rating

6.8

Violent Crime Rate

433.4

Avg Commute Time

25.7

About San Jose

With 1,765,255 residents, San Jose is the most populated of 6 towns in Santa Clara. The median home value is $2,062,229, 27% above the Santa Clara median and 140% above the California median. Median household income is $165,523 (1% above the Santa Clara median).

San Jose is a town in Santa Clara, California. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare San Jose with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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San Jose at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of San Jose, California?
San Jose has a population of 1,765,255 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in San Jose, California?
The median home value in San Jose is $2,062,229, 27% above the Santa Clara median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in San Jose?
Median household income in San Jose is $165,523 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is San Jose, California in?
San Jose is in Santa Clara, California. The county page compares every town in Santa Clara on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in San Jose?
Schools serving San Jose rate 6.8 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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