Portola Valley

California

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Population
4,305
Median Income
$250K
% Renters
21%
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Available Rentals
0
#152
Best for Familiesof 528 in Sf Bay Area
#64
Best Public Schoolsof 135 in Sf Bay Area
#319
Best Places to Liveof 523 in Sf Bay Area
#507
Best for Young Professionalsof 528 in Sf Bay Area
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Rent Affordability

How does Portola Valley compare?

Median rent relative to San Jose and the broader Bay Area market.

vs San Jose Average+18% higher
vs Bay Area Average+32% higher
vs National Average+150% higher

Census Rent Data

Rent Distribution

How much residents in Portola Valley pay in rent (Census data).

$1,000–$1,499
9%
$2,000+
91%

Neighborhood Grades

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Public SchoolsA
Cost of LivingC-
Safety
NightlifeB-
Outdoor ActivitiesA
WalkabilityB-

Compare Nearby Cities

NeighborhoodMedian RentAvailableOverall
Portola Valley$3,501A-
Los Altos$3,5010A+
Los Altos Hills$3,5010A+
Cupertino$3,5010A+
Atherton$3,5010A+
Los Gatos$3,2470A+

Weather

Average Temperatures

Monthly high and low temperatures in Portola Valley.

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Demographics & Diversity

Population, age distribution, and diversity breakdown for Portola Valley.

Population4,305
Median Age72
Median Income$250K

Diversity Index: 0.62

White
74%
Hispanic
10%
Asian
10%
Two or More
4%
Other
1%

Housing Stock

Types of Housing

Housing type and age distribution in Portola Valley.

Home Types

Single Family
85%
Small Apt Building
9%
Large Apt Building
5%
Townhouse
2%

Home Age

2000–Present
7%
1980–1999
14%
1960–1979
51%
1940–1959
19%
Before 1939
9%

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22 min
Drive Alone47%
Walk/Bike3%
Work from Home49%
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