Milpitas, CA Area Guide

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Milpitas Area Facts

  • Milpitas has a Livability Score of 82/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Milpitas crime rates are 31% higher than the California average
  • Cost of living in Milpitas is 52% higher than the California average
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Milpitas, CA - Relaxing Without A Care In The World User Rating 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( Aug 10, 2010) If you are looking for a quiet vacation that offers beautiful scenic views Milpitas, California is the best place for you to vacation. There is a large park nestled in the foothills that offers an adventurous day of relaxation. I found that my trip to Milpitas was unexpectadly ex ...Read More citing.

I visited the local mall in the city of Milpitas and found that it was full of shopping and dining oppurtunities. I enjoyed a day out just sight seeing. I took in a picnic in the park and enjoyed sitting by the local streams. The beauty of the mountains and sand was a relaxing vacation from the normal hustle and bustle of my life.

I enjoyed the summer concert series at the Milpitas City Hall Amphitheatre and had the pleasure of taking part in some cutlurally beautiful entertainment. I also went to the art and wine festival and enjoyed a wine tasting. The best part of my vacation was the free art displays because I have always been an avid visual arts fan.

If you are looking to lay back and relax the best ingredients in a vacation then be sure to visit Milpitas whenever you get the chance. Read Less
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Milpitas? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Selwyn Park
      Kids playground
      Veterans Plaza
      Kids playground
      Peter T Gill Park
      Cardoza Park
      Foothill Park
      Ames Human Society Dog Park

      Entertainment

      Century 20 Great Mall and XD
      Serra Theaters
      Mook Art Gallery
      Bowlero Milipitas
      Blue Note Lounge

      Food & Drink

      Yogurtland
      Chick-fil-A
      BevMo!
      Organic Pisa
      Cheer Liter Liquors
      Subway
      Tacos y Tlayudas el Ejuteco (Food Truck)
      Nothing Bundt Cakes

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Milpitas? Of all people who commute, 3.7% take public transportation in Milpitas.
      Drive to Work
      72%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Milpitas? The cost of living in Milpitas is 212/100 - which is 52% higher than California.
      Milpitas
      212

      112% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Milpitas? Milpitas crime rates are 3,708, which are 31% higher than California
      Total Crime
      3,708 per 100k people

      63% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 27

      63% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -5%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Milpitas? The median income in Milpitas is $137,000 which is 115% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $137,000148% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $49,81267% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      47% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Milpitas a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Calaveras Veterinary Clinic

      Pharmacies

      Chung Chow City
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Calaveras Pharmacy
      Safeway

      Doctors

      William Shen, Chiropractor
      MEND Modern Hair Restoration and Aesthetics
      Perry Lim, M.D.
      Gul A. Zikria M.D., FOCOG

      B Housing

      What are Milpitas home prices? Milpitas home prices are $927,200 - which is 127% higher than California
      Median home value
      $927,200402% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,626177% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      equal to the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Milpitas have good schools? The Milpitas graduation rate is 86% - which is 7% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      3% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      61%

      27% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      21:1

      34% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Milpitas a good place to live? Milpitas has an overall rating of 84% from 9 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      84%

      9 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      90%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      70%

      8 total surveys

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