Santa Clara County, California
San Jose Real Estate and Local Guide
The largest city in Northern California and the cultural and economic center of Silicon Valley, blending dense tech industry with residential valley neighborhoods. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know San Jose best.
About the area
Living in San Jose, CA
The most populous city in Northern California and the heart of Silicon Valley.
The housing market
Homes in San Jose
- About 55.9% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 51.3% of housing is single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $1,187,800.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes San Jose home
Winchester Mystery House
Sprawling Victorian mansion known for staircases to nowhere and hidden passages
The Tech Interactive
Hands-on science and technology museum in downtown San Jose
San Jose Municipal Rose Garden
Public rose garden regarded as one of the best in the country
Alum Rock Park
718-acre park in East San Jose, the oldest municipal park in California
Almaden Quicksilver County Park
Roughly 4,100 acres of former mercury mining land in South San Jose
Neighborhoods
San Jose areas to know
Downtown San Jose
Central district with City Hall, museums, and Plaza de Cesar Chavez
Almaden Valley
Residential area in South San Jose
Evergreen Valley
Residential area in East San Jose
Japantown
Historic Japanese-American district near downtown
Rose Garden
Neighborhood surrounding the Municipal Rose Garden
Willow Glen
Established neighborhood south of downtown
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.