Cities and Counties

Silicon Valley Cities and Counties

-Campbell

-Cupertino

-East Palo Alto

-Fremont

-Gilroy

-Los Altos Hills

-Los Gatos

-Menlo Park

-Milpitas

-Monte Sereno

-Morgan Hill

-Mountain View

-Newark

-Palo Alto

-Redwood City

-San Carlos

-San Jose

-City of San Mateo

-County of San Mateo

-City of Santa Clara

-County of Santa Clara

-Santa Cruz

-Sunnyvale

-Union City

Cities of Silicon Valley Map

Silicon Valley Cities City of San Mateo Redwood City County of San Mateo East Palo Alto Menlo Park Union City Fremont Newark Palo Alto Los Altos Hills Mountain View Milpitas Sunnyvale City of Santa Clara San Jose Campbell Monte Sereno Los Gatos Morgan Hill Gilroy Santa Cruz

Campbell

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Centrally located in Silicon Valley: Easy Bay Area freeway access
  • Demographic: High income and highly educated
  • Quality of Life: Highly supportive and charming community
  • Great shopping: Vibrant mix of national and local retailers
  • Entertainment: Fabulous restaurants, performing arts theatre, art galleries, nightlife, movies, festivals and year-round farmers market

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Cupertino

What you'll like about our community:

  • Silicon Valley’s most prestigious corporate zip code:  Apple, HP, Symantec & more
  • Exceptional Demographics:  75% over $75k, 86% college educated
  • Nationally ranked public schools and home to De Anza college (24,000 students)
  • 3.6 million sf of retail/entertainment including regional mall, Cupertino Square, 120 restaurants, 2,300-seat Flint Center, and the largest Whole Foods west of Texas
  • Access and visibility from both 280 and 85

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East Palo Alto

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Location, location, location, one mile from Stanford
  • Affordable land
  • 150 acres ready for development
  • Friendly business environment
  • Four Seasons Hotel, IKEA, Great shopping

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Fremont

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Home to over 1,200 high-tech businesses
  • Central and convenient location within Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area; easy freeway and BART access
  • High average household income and highly educated workforce
  • Available land and property at affordable prices
  • Streamlined permitting process with knowledgeable and dedicated staff to assist in your project

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Gilroy

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Unique Economic Incentive Programs which target new commercial and industrial businesses who generate new jobs, sales tax or transient occupancy taxes
  • Most affordable industrial and commercial zoned land and buildings in Santa Clara County
  • Business-friendly City Government with a streamlined permitting process
  • High quality of life (wide variety of affordable homes; recreation opportunities; close proximity to beaches, wineries, shopping and state/county parks)
  • Close proximity to freeways, transit, and airports

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Los Altos Hills

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  • Los Altos Hills Town Hall: 650-941-7222

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Los Gatos

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Outstanding Environment: European downtown with unique architecture, great pedestrian access, and the picturesque Santa Cruz Mountain hillsides framing the Town
  • Convenient Access: only 10-minutes from San Jose International Airport with access to Hwy. 17, Hwy. 9, and Hwy. 85 coming in and out of town
  • Corporate Headquarters: Home to many successful Silicon Valley corporate headquarters and business entrepreneurs that value recreational opportunities for their employees and entertainment options for their clientele
  • Quality of Life: Highly participative citizenry, well-renowned schools, and business friendly local government focused on keeping the Town's Economic Vitality strong
  • Demographics: High property values, income levels, and education levels

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Menlo Park

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Vibrant downtown with small-town atmosphere (pop. 30,658)
  • Adjacent to Stanford University and Stanford Medical Center, Home to SRI International and U.S. Geological Survey
  • “Global Epicenter of Venture Capital” – Sand Hill Road
  • SFO and SJC International Airports 20 minutes north and south, respectively
  • Market includes Atherton, Woodside and Portola Valley

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Milpitas

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Convenient access to airports, freeways and transit
  • Quality schools and neighborhoods
  • Thriving, diverse business community
  • Major high tech companies
  • Great Mall of the Bay Area

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Monte Sereno

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  • Monte Sereno City Hall: 408-354-7635

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Morgan Hill

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Available land and buildings at affordable costs
  • High quality of life with many new community facilities
  • Semi-rural setting with easy access to Silicon Valley’s business infrastructure
  • Access to skilled and semi-skilled workforce
  • Proximity to affordable housing

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Mountain View

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Cooperative and innovative City government
  • Streamlined development review and building permit process
  • Home to NASA/AMES Research Center, Carnegie Melon West Campus, and University of Santa Cruz extension campus
  • Centrally located on the San Francisco Peninsula within minutes of San Francisco, San Jose airports and excellent access to freeways, light rail and a Caltrain Bullet Train Stop
  • Diversified business community with high quality commercial/industrial space

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Newark

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Palo Alto

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Proximity to world-renowned research institutions, including Stanford University
  • Reliable, affordable city-owned utility system
  • Highly educated and motivated workforce
  • Vital shopping and dining districts, including Stanford Shopping Center and Downtown Palo Alto
  • Available commercial space

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Redwood City

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Intellectual capital
  • Central location
  • Entrepreneurial environment
  • Available commercial space
  • Emerging downtown urban entertainment center

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San Carlos

What you'll like about our community:

  • Award-winning permit streamlining successes
  • High income market area
  • Superb partnership between the Chamber of Commerce and the City of San Carlos
  • Centrally located exactly midway between San Francisco and San Jose
  • Supportive community including active service clubs and community theater

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San Jose

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Largest concentration of tech companies in Silicon Valley
  • The region’s only Enterprise Zone incentives, Special Tenant Improvement Program
  • Largest city, workforce, and housing offerings in the entire Bay Area
  • International companies, services, and people
  • Downtown San Jose is creative urban center of Silicon Valley

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City of San Mateo

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Ideally located on the Peninsula, midway between San Francisco and San Jose
  • Easy access to three international airports: only 10 minutes to San Francisco International Airport and just minutes more to both San Jose International Airport and Oakland International Airport
  • Convenient freeway access:  adjacent to I-280 and intersected by both Hwy 101 and Hwy 92, which also provides direct access to the East Bay
  • Attractive midsized community of 95,000 with a vibrant downtown, quiet neighborhoods, great schools and a skilled workforce

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County of San Mateo

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Perfectly situated between the dynamic cities of San Francisco and San Jose
  • Mix of urban population centers and rural agricultural and recreational areas with 20 incorporated small towns and large cities
  • A highly educated, skilled and motivated workforce
  • Extensive transportation infrastructure: Caltrain, BART, SamTrans systems; freeways and bridges; home to San Francisco Airport, two regional airports, and close to San Jose International Airport
  • Diverse recreational opportunities encompassing coastal beaches, bayfront parks, and substantial open-space areas

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City of Santa Clara

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Municipally-owned utilities with lowest rates in Silicon Valley
  • Electric rates savings of 25 - 35% with reliability among the top 1% nationwide
  • Extensive Fiber Optic Network connecting to every major Point of Presence (POP)
  • Electric, Water, Sewer Capacity in place and available
  • Speed-to-market Permitting: both in attitude and performance

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County of Santa Clara

What you’ll like about our community:

  • World class universities and research institutions
  • A highly skilled workforce
  • Supportive networks of: entrepreneurs, incubators, technology-oriented business services, public/private sector collaboration in support of business
  • A highly productive workforce with value added per employee more than double the national average
  • An environment that celebrates life with outdoor activities in over 500,000 acres of parkland, world-class arts and museums, nationally ranked sports teams, fine international cuisine

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Santa Cruz

What you'll like about our community:

  • Coastal community with creative and diverse interests
  • An inspiring environment of rugged beaches and towering redwoods
  • Small town with big city advantages and vast cultural resources
  • Highly educated, motivated and stable workforce
  • Local government welcomes high tech industry
  • University of California Santa Cruz and its extraordinary scientific and engineering research programs

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Sunnyvale

What you’ll like about our community:

  • Award winning “One-Stop Permit Center” e-permits enabling companies to meet time-to-market goals
  • Sunnyvale is the “Heart of Silicon Valley”, conveniently located at the intersection of Highways 101, 237, 85, and 280
  • Long history of business innovation and success that virtually created Silicon Valley and many of the most profitable companies in the nation
  • A highly educated and trained workforce with experience across technology, biotechnology, manufacturing and financial services
  • Excellent utility and municipal services at remarkably low cost

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Union City

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  • Economic & Community Development: 510-675-5319

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