2
Top 30 ranked CA high schools
(US News)
4,000
Acres of Open
Space and Parks
1,630
Average Price per square foot
(SFH sales 2020)
Perhaps the most famous city in Silicon Valley, Palo Alto has a long and storied history on the cutting edge of business, education and technology. The proud home of the world-renowned Stanford University, the leading research institution holds significant impact on the city's culture and identity. Today, Palo Alto serves as the corporate headquarters for high-tech companies like Tesla, Hewlett-Packard, VMware, and more. Palo Altans also enjoy the Palo Alto Foothills Park, a nature preserve open only to city residents and guests.