Santa Clara County, California
Stanford Real Estate and Local Guide
Unincorporated census-designated place adjacent to Palo Alto, made up almost entirely of the Stanford University campus and its student and faculty housing Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Stanford best.
About the area
Living in Stanford, CA
Census-designated place that is home to Stanford University, after which it is named.
The housing market
Homes in Stanford
- Only about 26% of housing units are owner-occupied, reflecting extensive university housing.
- About 21% of homes are single-family detached.
- The median home value is $2,000,000 or more (census top-coded ceiling).
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Stanford home
Hoover Tower
285-foot campus tower completed in 1941 with a public observation deck
Stanford Memorial Church
Romanesque church at the center of the Main Quad
Stanford Dish loop
Paved recreation loop through the foothills above campus with views of the Bay
Stanford University Arboretum
Public arboretum on campus with more than 350 tree species
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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.