Welcome to South San Jose, CA
South San Jose offers a unique blend of affordability, diversity, and access to nature—making it one of the most versatile and family-friendly areas in the Bay Area. Stretching from the foothills of the Santa Teresa and Evergreen neighborhoods to the urban conveniences of Blossom Valley and Edenvale, South San Jose is a community of neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.
Residents enjoy a wide variety of housing options, from modern townhomes and starter homes to spacious single-family residences and hillside properties with sweeping views. With its more accessible home prices compared to central Silicon Valley, South San Jose is a top choice for first-time buyers, young professionals, and families looking for more space without sacrificing proximity to major employers.
Outdoor living is a highlight here. Locals have easy access to Santa Teresa County Park, Hellyer Park, and Coyote Creek Trail, providing plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and family outings. The area is also home to strong public schools, shopping centers, and growing dining and cultural scenes, with convenient connections via highways 101, 85, and 87, plus light rail and Caltrain options.
Offering room to grow, a strong sense of community, and excellent value, South San Jose is a smart choice for those who want the best of suburban living with urban access.
167,269 people live in South San Jose, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $39,950. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around South San Jose, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Rollin' Oaxaca, CrossFit Myo, and Pancho's Sports Bar and Grill.
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| Dining | 0.93 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.7 miles | 42 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 4.84 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.71 miles | 39 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.3 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.69 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.96 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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South San Jose has 49,988 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in South San Jose do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 167,269 people call South San Jose home. The population density is 13,183.701 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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MATT TENCZAR
(408) 605-8124
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CAMERON LOCKARD
(408) 603-6606
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MATT TENCZAR
(408) 605-8124
[email protected]
CAMERON LOCKARD
(408) 603-6606
[email protected]
