Saratoga

About the Area

A Wine Country in Silicon Valley

Saratoga sits in the foothills of Santa Clara County, where Silicon Valley meets wine country. Its historic village along Big Basin Way anchors a walkable downtown of restaurants, wine shops, and boutiques. The community draws established professionals looking for quiet living within reach of every major Silicon Valley employer.

30,319
Total Population
$250K
Median Household Income
86%
Owner Occupied
81%
Bachelor's or Higher

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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Market Snapshot

What the Numbers Say About Saratoga

$2M+
Median Home Value
National median: $332,700
$3,501
Median Monthly Rent
National median: $1,413
$250K
Median Household Income
National median: $80,734

Ownership breakdown

86%Own 14%Rent
Area Feel
Affluent Suburban

Sources: Zillow and U.S. Census Bureau

Neighborhood Report Card

How Saratoga Ranks

Independently scored based on federal data, resident reviews, and school performance.

A+
Public Schools
A+
Good for Families
A+
Health & Fitness
A
Weather
A
Outdoor Activities
A-
Jobs
B+
Nightlife
B+
Commute

Source: Niche.com

Residents & Lifestyle

Who Lives in Saratoga

Age Distribution

18 and Under
18%
24 to 34
6%
35 to 44
10%
45 to 54
16%
55 to 64
18%
65 and up
26%

Education Levels

Master's+
46%
Bachelor's
35%
Some college
10%
High school
6%
Less than HS
3%

81 percent of Saratoga adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 46 percent hold a master's degree or beyond. The community skews older, with more than a quarter of residents aged 65 and up.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Schools

Schools of Saratoga

Saratoga is served by the Saratoga Union School District (K-8) and the Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School District. Saratoga High School anchors the local high school market and consistently ranks among California's top public high schools.

01
Saratoga High School
Public · Grades 9 to 12
A+
1,386 students
02
Redwood Middle School
Public · Grades 6 to 8
A
709 students
03
Argonaut Elementary
Public · Grades TK to 5
A+
Blue Ribbon School
04
Foothill Elementary
Public · Grades TK to 5
A
Saratoga Union SD
05
Saratoga Elementary
Public · Grades TK to 5
A
Saratoga Union SD

Source: U.S. Department of Education

Recognition

What the Rankings Say

#32 of 300+
Best Suburbs to Live in the San Francisco Bay Area
#47 of 820
Best Places to Retire in California
#54 of 529
Best Suburbs to Live in California

Source: Niche.com

Tranquility of Saratoga

Saratoga offers a sense of escape without ever feeling far from home. Its charming downtown, local coffee shops, bakeries, and wine bars give it a character all its own.

One of my favorite things is bringing my family to Saratoga Quarry Park, a place where we can slow down, enjoy the outdoors, and spend time together.

Close to everything, yet a world away.

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