Palo Alto, CA City Guide

Palo Alto, CaliforniaPut this widget on your website
Overall Score
Explore Facts & Figures (click a category for more info)
state rank#6
84/100
us rank#420

Palo Alto city comparison

vs
City comparison Cost of living comparison Crime comparison
37.429298400879,-122.13800048828
Palo Alto City Guide & Data
Population (2009 est.)60,171
Population (2000)58,783
Population growth2.4%
Household income$113,875
Income per capita$70,884
Male/Female ratio0.96:1
Males 18-39 years30.5%
Females 18-39 years26.2%
Married (15yrs and older)56.6%
Have children (under 18yrs)46.6%
Put this data on your website
© from flickr

Recent Palo Alto reviews

Write a review about Palo Alto, CA

  • •  Tell people what you like or don't like about Palo Alto
  • •  Help others learn more about the city you live in or have traveled to
  • •  Win gift cards if your review is selected as "review of the month"
Palo Alto, CA - A Great Place to VisitI have visited Palo Alto twice for business in recent years. I have found it to be a fun trip each time. It has many things to offer for entertainment and fun.

One of my favorite places to go to is TheatreWorks. This is a live theatre… Read full review
Palo Alto, CA - Western Days and CowboysI have visited Palo Alto many times for business deals and always have a great time in this part of California. There is something about Palo Alto that reminds one of western days and cowboys. This gorgeous city has plenty to offer… Read full review

Recent Palo Alto forum postings

Ask a question about Palo Alto, CA

  • •  Have a question about the city of Palo Alto? Ask it here.
  • •  Ask a who, what, when, where, why or how question.
  • •  Explain your question in detail so that it can be answered correctly.
Which Sushi restaurant should I go to in Palo Alto, CA?I'm planning on visiting Palo Alto this fall and was wondering if anyone had any suggestions as to which restaurant serves up the best sushi? Homma's Brown Rice Sushi and Jin Sho got some really good reviews on Yelp. Anyone been to either… See full question
user pic

Highest ranking Palo Alto neighborhoods

#NeighborhoodScore
1.Fair Meadow82/100
2.Crescent Park82/100
3.Duveneck-Saint Francis82/100
4.Old Palo Alto81/100
5.Jordan Jr Hgh School81/100
6.Southgate80/100
7.Triple El80/100
#NeighborhoodScore
8.Midtown80/100
9.Professorville80/100
10.Charleston Meadow80/100
11.Green Acres80/100
12.Barron Park80/100
13.Evergreen Park79/100
14.University South79/100
See all Palo Alto Neighborhoods

Large cities near Palo Alto, California

#CityDistance (miles)AreaVibe ScoreUser Reviews
1. East Palo Alto, CA2.667 /100
0 review
2. Menlo Park, CA2.882 /100
0 review
3. Mountain View, CA482 /100
1 review
4. Los Altos, CA4.884 /100
0 review
5. Redwood City, CA6.579 /100
1 review

Now that you've seen the Palo Alto city guide and have explored Palo Alto city data, you may also want to check out other nearby cities. Displayed above is a list of cities located near the city of Palo Alto, CA. Each city guide includes a useful area profile including: population, reviews, city data and overall city score. If you have lived in or traveled to Palo Alto, CA and would like to share your experiences with others and contribute to the AreaVibes Palo Alto city guide and area profile, please create your review here.